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MCAT Chem 5/6/7
MCAT Chem 5/6/7
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Chemistry
Undergraduate 1
07/27/2009

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Term
heat capacity eqn
Definition

q=CΔT

(q/ΔT= J/K or cal/°C)

Term
specific heat capacity eqn
Definition

q= mcΔT

[q/ΔTm =usu. J/kg(K) or cal/g(ºC)]

[m=mass]

Term
cwater
Definition
1 cal g-1 ºC-1
Term
bomb calorimeter. __ is constant
Definition
volume. No work done
Term
fusion def.
Definition
melting
Term
Boiling pt. elevation d/t additn of nonvolatile solt. eqn.
Definition

ΔT = kbmi

[m=molality

i=# particles after substance dissociates

kb= constant for substance being boiled (e.g. H2O)]

Term
Freezing pt. depressn eqn.
Definition
ΔT = kfmi
Term
osmotic press. eqn
Definition
∏= iMRT
Term
colligative properties (4)
Definition

vapor press, b.p., f.p., osmotic press.

[depend only on # of particles not what type]

Term
Arrhenius acid vs. base def.
Definition
acid makes H+ in aqueous soln; base makes OH-
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Bronsted-Lowry acid vs. base
Definition
acid donates p+; base accepts
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Lewis acid vs. base
Definition
acid accepts pair of e-; base donates
Term
pH=
Definition
-log [H+]
Term
metal hydrides are
Definition
basic/neutral
Term
nonmetal hydrides are...
Definition
acidic/neutral
Term
more O....acidic
Definition
more acidic
Term
strong acids
Definition
HI, HBr, HCl, HNO3, HClO4, HClO3, H2SO4
Term
strong bases
Definition
NaOH, KOH, NH2-, H-, Ca(OH)2, Na2O, CaO
Term
strong acid has __ ka & ___ pka
Definition
large (>1); small (<0)
Term
At 25°C, kw =
Definition
10-14
Term
Acid dissociation gen'rl eqn
Definition
HA+ H2O →  A- + H3O+
Term
base dissociatn gen'rl eqn
Definition
A- + H2O --> HA + OH-
Term
pH + pOH =
Definition
14
Term
kakb=
Definition
kw
Term
Henderson Hasselbach eqn
Definition
pH= pka + log [A-]/[HA]
Term
buffer soln made from
Definition
weak acid & its conjugate base
Term
Oxidation State Table
Definition

Atoms in elemental form...0

F...-1

H (nt: -1 when bonded to metal)....+1

O (nt: xcept when H2O2)....-2

Term
Std. H+ electrode. Electric potential =?
Definition
2H+ +2e- --> H2    E°= 0.00 V
Term
Cell potential & ΔG eqn
Definition

ΔG = -nFEmax

[positive cell pot., neg. ΔG (spontaneous)]

Term
non-std. state cell pot. & ΔG eqn
Definition
ΔG= ΔG° + RT ln(Q)
Term
non-std. state cell pot. & ΔG° @ equilibrium
Definition

ΔG° = -RT ln(K)

[K & ΔG° vary w/ Temp.]

Term
K & ΔG° & E° relationships
Definition

K=1; ΔG°=0

K>1; ΔG°<0; E°>0

K<1; ΔG°>0; E°<0

Term
At which electrode does oxidatn or reductn occur?
Definition
An Ox; Red Cat
Term
E or emf def?
Definition
cell potential
Term
f.p. ΔT depends on...
Definition
# particles/g that dissociates
Term
soluble ionic compounds contain
Definition
NO3-, NH4+, alkali metals (Li+, Na+, K+...), halogens (Cl-, Br-, I-) except Ag+, Hg22+, Pb2+
Term
1 atm= ?mmHg= ?torr
Definition
760
Term
equivalence point d/r titration is where...
Definition
line is vertical
Term
half equivalence point is where...
Definition
1/2 of acid has been neutralized by base
Term
pka given. Find pkb. Eqn=?
Definition
pka + pkb = 14 (pkb is conj. base)
Term
calculate oxidatn state of sulfur in H2SO4
Definition
(+1)(2) + (-2)(4) = 0; S= -6
Term
log (2.5 X10-2) vs. log (1X10-2). Which is smaller # (disregard sign)?
Definition
log (2.5X10-2)
Term
strong acid - str. base titration equivalence pt. pH=? Xcept__
Definition
7; except for diprotic acid whose conj. base is a str. acid
Term
Reduction potential Eº. Larger # means wants to be ___ & is better ___ agent.
Definition
reduced; oxidizing agent
Term
At equilibrium, what is 0? ΔG, ΔGº, K...
Definition
ΔG=0
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