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ch 6 and 7
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Chemistry
01/31/2010

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Attractions between polar molecules are stronger than attractions between non-polar molecules

true or false

Definition
true
Term
What attractions hold atoms together in a covalent bond?
Definition
protons and electrons
Term
The properties of an ionic compound can be explained by the strong attractions between a ________ _______
Definition
crystal lattice
Term
What ionic compound includes at least one metal?
Definition
Alloys
Term
How are atoms held together in a covalent bond?
Definition
with a nuetral charge containing a balanced charge of protons and electrons
Term
can you assume that a molecule that coontains a polar covalent bond is polar?
Definition
if a molecule has 2 atoms it will be polar.
Term
which attraction is stronger non-polar molecules or polar molecules?
Definition
polar molecules
Term
When are roman numerals used in compound names?
Definition
When a metal forms more than 1 ion, the name contains roman numerals to indicate the charge on the ion.
Term
A covelently bonded group of atoms that has a positive or negative charge and acts as a unit is __________ ____
Definition
polyatomic ion
Term
Can scientist design alloys?
Definition
yes
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During chemical reactions, the mass of the products is always equal to the mass of reactants?

T or F

Definition
true
Term
What is the first step in balancing an equation?
Definition
count the number of atoms
Term
What is the mole formula?
Definition
6.02x10<23>
Term
who are reactions often classified?
Definition
By the the type of reactants, number of reactants and products.
Term
What is a synthesis reaction ?
Definition
 when 2 or more substances react from a single substance
Term
what are five general type of reactors?
Definition
chemical reactions, synthesis reaction, descomposition reactions, single-replacement reactions, double-replacement reactions, and combustion reactions.
Term
Does breaking a chemical bond require energy or release energy?
Definition
Energy
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What affects reaction rates?
Definition
surface, temperature, concentration, stirring, and catalyst.
Term
What happens during a chemical equilibrium?
Definition
a state that the forward and reverse paths of a change take place at the same rate.
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What would happen if you increased temperature of a system that contained nitrogen, hydrogen, and amonia?
Definition
If you added heat to the system the equilibrium would shift in the direction that removes heat from the system