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Details Title Organic Chem, Ch 1 & 2 Description N/A Total Cards 14 Subject Organic Chemistry Created 09/22/2011

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Term orbital	Definition -an allowed energy state for an electron -up to 2 electrons can occupy an orbital (Pauly Exclusion)
Term node	Definition region in an orbital with zero electron density
Term degenerate orbitals	Definition orbitals with identical energies
Term non-bonding electrons	Definition valence electrons not involved in bonding, often called a lone pair
Term arrhenius base	Definition creates OH- in water
Term arrhenius acid	Definition creates H30+ in water
Term Bronsted-Lowry acid	Definition proton donor
Term Bronsted-Lowry base	Definition proton acceptor
Term lewis acid	Definition e-pair acceptor / electrophile
Term lewis base	Definition e-pair donor / nucleophile
Term electrophile	Definition lewis acid
Term nucleophile	Definition lewis base
Term basic	Definition has a tendency to be protonated
Term acidic	Definition has a tendency to be de-protonated

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