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Chemistry Spring Final
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Chemistry
11th Grade
05/28/2011

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Term
What is an empirical formula?
Definition
Formula with the smallest subscripts.
Term
What is a molecular formula?
Definition
Formula with the largest subscripts.
Term
What is molar mass?
Definition
The mass of one mole of a substance
Term
What is a solute?
Definition
Something that is dissovled into another substance
Term
What is a solvent?
Definition
A substance that is doing the dissolving
Term

Electromagnetic spectrum from shortest wavelength to longest wavelength 

or

from high energy to low energy 

Definition

Gamma Ray

X-Ray

Ultraviolet

Visible 

Infrared

Microwave

Radio Wave

Term
What is electronegativity?
Definition
The attraction of an atom for a BONDING pair of elements
Term
What is ionic bonding?
Definition

Ionic bonding is a CHEMICAL bond that involves both a METAL and a NONMETAL through electrostatic attraction. 

or

A bond formed by attraction between two OPPOSITE charged ions

Term
What are characteristics of exothermic reactions?
Definition

Releases heat

Change in H is NEGATIVE 

Bond FORMING

occur in the PRODUCTS

 

Reactants above Products

Term
What are characteristics of endothermic reactions?
Definition

Absorption of heat 

Change in H is POSITIVE 

Bond BREAKING

occur in the REACTANTS

 

Products about Reactants

Term
What is rate of reaction?
Definition
The increase in concentration of product per unit of time 
Term
Ammonium
Definition
NH+4
Term
Ethanoate
Definition
C2H3O2-
Term
Chlorate
Definition
ClO3-
Term
Chlorite
Definition
ClO2-
Term
Cyanide
Definition
CN-
Term
Bicarbonate
Definition
HCO3-
Term
Nitrate
Definition
NO3-
Term
Nitrite
Definition
NO2-
Term
Carbonate
Definition
CO32-
Term
Chronate
Definition
CrO42-
Term
Dichromate
Definition
Cr2O72-
Term
Sulfate
Definition
SO42-
Term
Sulfite
Definition
SO32-
Term
Phosphate
Definition
PO43-
Term
Bronsted Lowry Acid
Definition
Substance that can donate a hydrogen ion (proton) 
Term
Bronsted Lowry Base
Definition
Any substance that can accept a hydrogen ion (proton)
Term
What is a conjugate pair?
Definition

Bronsted Lowry Acid and Bases are a conjugate pair. 

 

The pairs differ by only ONE hydrogen

Term
What is a Lewis acid?
Definition
Electron Pair ACCEPTOR
Term
What is a Lewis Base?
Definition
An electron pair DONOR 
Term
What kind of reactions are combustion and neutralization?
Definition
Exothermic
Term
What molecules are polar?
Definition

H2

NH3

C3H6O

HBr

NCl2

ClF

CH3Cl

Term
What is dynamic equilibrium?
Definition
A reaction has not stopped, so forward and backward reactions are still occuring
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