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Inorganic - Test 1
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Chemistry
Undergraduate 4
10/10/2007

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Law of Conservation of Matter  
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1774 - Lavoisier
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Law of Definite Composition
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1799 - Joseph Proust
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Atomic Theory
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1808 - John Dalton
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Spectroscope
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1859 - Bunsen and Kirchhoff
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Periodic Table
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1869 - Mendeleev
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H-Spectrum Formula
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1885 - Balmer
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X-Rays
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1895 - Roentgen
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Radioactivity
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1896 - Becquerel
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Electron
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1902 - Thompson
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Wave/Particle Theory
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1905 - Einstein
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Nucleus
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1911 - Rutherford
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Electron Shells
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1913 - Bohr
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Wave/Particle Duality
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1923 - DeBroglie
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Wave Equation
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1926 - Schrodinger
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Organic Radicals
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1830 - Liebig, Wohler, Berzelius, Dumas
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Valence
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1852 - Frankland
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Tetravalence of Carbon
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1854 - Kakula
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Tetrahedral Carbon
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1874 - Van't Hoff and LeBel
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Dissociation of Electrolytes
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1884 - Arrhenius
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Electron Dot Formula
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1923 - Lewis
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Valence Bond Theory
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1931 - Pauling, Heitler, London, and Slater
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Molecular Orbital (MO) Theory
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1930 - Hund, Bloch, Mullikin, Huckel
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Valence-Shell Electron-Pair Repulsion (VSEPR) Theory
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1940 - Sidgwick
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Cobalt Ammonates Observed
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1798 - Tassaert
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Cobalt Ammonates Prepared
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1822 - Gmelin
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More Cobalt Ammonates Prepared
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1851 - Genth, Claudet, Fremy
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Chain Theory of Ammonates
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1869 - Blomstrand
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First Definition of the Modern Element
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1660 - Robert Boyle
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Approximate Beginning of Modern Chemistry
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1793
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Three Main Areas of Inorganic Chemistry Covered in the Text
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Coordination Chemistry, Main Group Elements, Solid State Chemistry
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Aristotle's Four Elements
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Earth, Water, Air, Fire
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Approximate Beginning of Inorganic Chemistry
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1860
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Def: Coordination Compound
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Contains Complex Ion
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Def: Complex Ion
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Central Metal Bonded to 2 or More Ligands
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Def: Ligand
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Molecule or Ion Bonded to Metal in Complex Ion
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Def: Coordination Number
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Number of Bonds to Central Metal
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Def: Coordination Sphere
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Ligands Attached Directly to Metal
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Def: Inert
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A 0.1 M aqueous solution that has a half-life of greater than 1 minute.
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Def: Labile
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A 0.1 M aqueous solution that has a half-life of less than 1 minute.
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Def: Dissociative
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The attacking ligand reacts more quickly than leaving ligand.
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Def: Associative
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The RDS is dependent on the attacking group.
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Decreasing Order of Kinetic Trans-Directing Power: CN-, NH3, NO2-, I-, Cl-, H2O
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CN- > NO2- > I- > Cl- > NH3 > H2O
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Which is softer: F- or Br-?
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Br-
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Which is softer: CH3CH2- or OH-?
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CH3CH2-
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Which is harder: H+ or Ag+?
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H+
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Which is harder: CH3Hg+ or CH3Li+?
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CH3Li+
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