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The charge that
an atom in a molecule would develop
if the most electronegative atoms in the molecule took the shared electrons from the less electronegative atoms. (525) |
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| The sum of all oxidation numbers in a molecule must equal ________________. |
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the charge of that molecule.
(526) |
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1. When a substance has
only one type of atom in it,
the oxidation number for that atom
is equal to the _________ of the substance
divided by ___________________________. |
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When a substance has only one type of atom in it the oxidation number for that atom is equal to the charge of the substance divided by the number of atoms present.
(526) |
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2. Group 1A metals (Li, Na, K, Rb, Cs, and Fr) always have oxidation numbers of ___
in molecules that contain more than
one type of atom. |
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Definition
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3. Group 2A metals (Be, Mg, Ca, Sr, Ba, and Ra) always have oxidation numbers of ____ in molecules that contain more than
one type of atom. |
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Definition
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4. Fluorine always has a ___ oxidation number in molecules that contain
more than one type of atom. |
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Definition
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*5. When grouped with just one other atom that happens to be a metal,
H has an oxidation number of ____.
In all other cases in which it is grouped
with other atoms, H has
an oxidation number of ____. |
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Definition
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Term
| *6. Oxygen has an oxidation number of ___ in molecules that contain more than one type of atom. |
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Definition
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Term
*7. If all else fails, assume that the atom's oxidation number is the same as what it would take on in an _______ ___________. The atoms that are
most likely to follow this rule
are in groups ____, _____, and _____. |
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Definition
ionic compound,
3A, 6A, and 7A.
(526) |
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Term
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Definition
| Process by which an atom loses electrons. (531) |
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Term
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Definition
| Process by which an atom gains electrons. (531) |
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Term
When a redox reaction occurs,
there will always be
one atom that is __________
and one atom that is ________. |
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Definition
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Term
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Definition
The negative side of a battery, the side at which oxidation occurs.
(538) |
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Definition
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Definition
Positive side of a battery, the electrode at which reduction occurs.
(538) |
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Definition
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Definition
An electricity-producing cell
that runs on a redox reaction.
(538) |
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Definition
An electrical conductor
used to make contact
with a nonmetallic part of a circuit.
(539) |
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Definition
A battery that runs on the oxidation of lead and the reduction of lead (IV) oxide
in the presence of sulfuric acid.
(542) |
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Definition
| A battery made with no aqueous solutions. (544) |
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Definition
A dry cell made with
a potassium hydroxide salt bridge.
(544) |
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