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11/03/2014

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Term
Write a balanced chemical equation for the reaction
between sodium hydride and water
Definition
NaH + H20 -> NaOH + H2
(hydrides hydrolyze to give hydrogen and hydroxides)
Term
Write a balanced chemical equation for the formation of synthesis gas
Definition
CH4 + H20 -> CO + 3H2
(synthesis gas is a mixture of CO and H2)
Term
Write a balanced chemical equation for the hydrogenation of ethene, H2C=CH2, and give the oxidation number of the carbon atoms in the reactant and product;
Definition
CH2=CH2 + H2 -Ni-> CH3-CH3
(double bonds hydrogenate to give single bonds)
Term
Write a balanced chemical equation for the reaction of magnesium with hydrochloric acid
Definition
Mg + 2HCl -> MgCl2 + H2
(metals react with acid to give hydrogen)
Term
Identify the products and write a balanced equation for
the reaction of hydrogen with nitrogen
Definition
N2 + 3H2 -> 2NH3
(oxidize N2)
Term
Identify the products and write a balanced equation for
the reaction of hydrogen with fluorine
Definition
H2 + F2 -> 2HF
(reduce F2)
Term
Identify the products and write a balanced equation for
the reaction of hydrogen with cesium
Definition
2Cs + H2 -> 2CsH
(oxidize Cs to Cs+)
Term
Identify the products and write a balanced equation for
the reaction of hydrogen with copper(II) ions
Definition
H2 + Cu2+ → 2Cu + 2H+
(reduce Cu2+ to metal)
Term
Write the chemical equation for the reaction between cesium and oxygen (cesium reacts with oxygen in the same way as potassium)
Definition
Cs + O2 → CsO2
(gives cesium superoxide)
Term
Write the chemical equation for the reaction between
sodium oxide and water
Definition
Na2O + H2O → 2NaOH
(gives sodium hydroxide)
Term
Write the chemical equation for the reaction between lithium and hydrochloric acid
Definition
2Li + 2HCl → 2LiCl + H2
(alkali metal reacts with water to give hydrogen)
Term
Write the chemical equation for the reaction between cesium and iodine
Definition
2Cs + I2 → 2CsI
(similar to sodium plus chlorine)
Term
Predict the products of each of the following reactions
and then balance each equation:
(a) Mg(s)  Br2(l) ->
Definition
Mg + Br2 → MgBr2
(alkaline earth reacts with halogen)
Term
Predict the products of each of the following reactions
and then balance each equation:
(b) BaO(s)  Al(s) ->
Definition
3BaO + 2Al → Al2O3 + 3Ba
(similar to thermite)
Term
Predict the products of each of the following reactions
and then balance each equation:
(c) CaO(s)  SiO2(s) ->
Definition
CaO + SiO2 → CaSiO3
(formation of silicates)
Term
Al2O3 + OH- ->
Definition
Al2O3 + OH- + 3H2O -> 2Al(OH)4-
Term
Al2O3(s)  H3O(aq)  H2O(l) ->
Definition
Al2O3 + 6H3O+ + 3H2O → 2Al(H2O)6
3+
Term
B(s)  NH3(g) S ->
Definition
2B + 2NH3 → 2BN + 3H2
Term
The diatomic molecule BF can be obtained by the
reaction between BF3 and B at a high temperature and low
pressure. (a) Determine the electron configuration of the
molecule in terms of the occupied molecular orbitals and
calculate the bond order.
Definition
Assuming that BF will display the same molecular orbital energy level order as 2
N , the
ground-state electron configuration will be

(σ1s )2 (σ1s
* )2 (σ2s )2 (σ2s
* )2 (π2 p )4 (σ2 p )2 ;
BO =

1 2 (10 − 4) = 3
Term
The diatomic molecule BF can be obtained by the
reaction between BF3 and B at a high temperature and low
pressure.(b) CO is isoelectronic with BF. How
do the molecular orbitals in the two molecules differ?
Definition
(b) The molecular orbitals in CO and BF differ in shape and energy since the atoms involved in bonding have different atomic orbital energies and sizes. The orbitals of BF will
more closely resemble those of HF while those of CO will more closely resemble those of 2N
(see Chapter 4).
Term
Identify the oxidation number of tin in the following compounds and ions: (a) Sn3(OH)42+
Definition
(a) +2
Term
Identify the oxidation number of tin in the following compounds and ions:(b) K2SnO3
Definition
(b) +4
Term
Identify the oxidation number of tin in the following compounds and ions:(c) K2Sn3O7
Definition
(c) +4
Term
Balance the following skeletal equations and classify
them as acid–base or redox:
(a) CH4(g)  S8(s) S CS2(l)  H2S(g)
Definition
(a) 2CH4(g) + S8(s) → 2CS2(l) + 4H2S(g) (redox)
Term
(b) Sn(s)  KOH(aq)  H2O(l) S K2Sn(OH)6(aq)  H2(g)
Definition
(b) Sn(s) + 2KOH(aq) + 4H2O(l) → K2Sn(OH)6(aq) + 2H2(g) (redox)
Term
Nitrous acid reacts with hydrazine in acidic solution
to form hydrazoic acid, HN3. Write the chemical equation and
determine the mass of hydrazoic acid that can be produced
from 15.0 g of hydrazine.
Definition
HNO2 + H2NNH2 → 2H2O + HN3
15.0 g (1/32.05 g/mol) (43.04 g/mol HN3) = 20.1 g HN3
Term
Suggest a method for preparing
sodium azide, NaN3.
Definition
N2O + 2NaNH2 →NaN3 + NaOH + NH3
my solution: NaOH + HN3 → NaN3 + H2O.
Term
Is the production of hydrazoic acid an
oxidation or a reduction of hydrazine?
Definition
The oxidation number of nitrogen in hydrazine is -2, while in hydrazoic acid it is nominally
-1/3 so this is an oxidation process as far as hydrazine is concerned.
Term
The common acid anhydrides of phosphorus are P4O6
and P4O10. Write the formulas of their corresponding acids
and chemical equations for the formation of the acids by the
reaction of the anhydrides with water.
Definition
P4O6 + 6H2O → 4H3PO3
P4O10 + 6H2O → 4H3PO4
Term
Draw the Lewis structure for oleum, (HO)SO2-O-SO2(OH), prepared by treating sulfuric acid with SO3.
Definition
The formal charges are 0 on all S and O atoms
Term
Determine the
formal charges on the sulfur and oxygen atoms (HO)SO2-O-SO2(OH)
Definition
The formal charges are 0 on all S and O atoms
Term
What is
the oxidation number for sulfur in this compound? (HO)SO2-O-SO2(OH)
Definition
+6
Term
Write the Lewis structure for BrF3. What is the
hybridization of the bromine atom in the molecule?
Definition
AX3E2, T-shaped, sp3d
Term
Determine the oxidation number of the noble-gas
element in (a) XeO3; (b) XeO6
4-; (c) XeF2; (d) HXeO4-

Definition
(a) XeO3 O = -2 Xe = 6
(b) XeO64- Xe=8
(c) XeF2 Xe=2
(d) HXeO4- Xe=6
Term
Explain why the density of vanadium (6.11 gcm3) is
significantly less than that of chromium (7.19 gcm3). Both
vanadium and chromium crystallize in a body-centered cubic
lattice.
Definition
Cr has a smaller radius than V (129 pm vs 135 pm) and a larger atomic mass (52.0 vs 50.94
g/mol)
This provides the estimate (135/129)3 (52.00/50.94) = 1.16. The observed is 1.18
Term
Which of the elements scandium, molybdenum, and
copper is most likely to form a chloride with the formula MCl4?
Explain your answer.
Definition
In MCl4, M has an oxidation number of +4. Referring to Figure 16.6, we see that Mo is the
only element with a +4 oxidation state.
Term
Name each of the following complex ions and determine
the oxidation number of the metal: (a) [CrCl3(NH3)2(OH2)]+
Definition
diammineaquatrichloridochromium(IV) ion
Let x = oxidation number to be determined
x(Cr) + [3 × (−1)] = +1
x(Cr) = +1 − (−3) = +4
Term
Name each of the following complex ions and determine
the oxidation number of the metal:(b) [Rh(en)3)]3+
Definition
tris(ethylenediamine)rhodium(III) ion
x(Rh) + 3 × (0) = +3
x(Rh) = +3
Term
Name each of the following complex ions and determine
the oxidation number of the metal:[Fe(ox)(Br)4]3-
Definition
tetrabromido(oxalato)ferrate(III) ion
x(Fe) + [1 × (−2)] + [4 × (−1)] = −3
x(Fe) = − 3 − (−6) = + 3
Term
Name each of the following complex ions and determine
the oxidation number of the metal: [Ni(OH)(OH2)5]2+
Definition
pentaaquahydroxonickel(III) ion
x(Ni) + [5 × (0)] − [1 × (−1)] = + 3
x(Ni) = + 3
Term
Use the information in Table 17.4 to write the formula
for each of the following coordination compounds:(a) triamminediaquahydroxidochromium(II) chloride
Definition
(a) [Cr(OH)(NH3)3(H2O)2]Cl
Term
Use the information in Table 17.4 to write the formula
for each of the following coordination compounds:(b) potassium tetracyanido-Cplatinate(II)
Definition
(b) K2[PtCN4]
Term
Use the information in Table 17.4 to write the formula
for each of the following coordination compounds:(c) tetraaquadichloridonickel(IV) iodide
Definition
(c) [NiCl2(H2O)4]I2
Term
Use the information in Table 17.4 to write the formula
for each of the following coordination compounds:(d) lithium tris(oxalato)cobaltate(III)
Definition
(d) Li3[Co(C2O4)3]
Term
Use the information in Table 17.4 to write the formula
for each of the following coordination compounds:(e) sodium bromidohydroxidobis(oxalato)rhodate(III) octahydrate
Definition
(e) Na3[RhBr(OH)(C2O4)2] 8 H2O
Term
With the help of Table 17.4, determine the coordination
number of the metal ion in each of the following complexes:(a) [PtBr2(NH3)2];
Definition
(a) 4
Term
With the help of Table 17.4, determine the coordination
number of the metal ion in each of the following complexes:(b) [Ni(en)2I2]+
Definition
(b) 6
Term
With the help of Table 17.4, determine the coordination
number of the metal ion in each of the following complexes:(c) [Co(ox)3]3-
Definition
(c) 6
Term
With the help of Table 17.4, determine the coordination
number of the metal ion in each of the following complexes:(d) [Mn(CO)5]-
Definition
(d) 5
Term
Draw an orbital energy-level diagram (like those in
Figs. 17.29 and 17.31) showing the confi guration of
d-electrons on the metal ion in each of the following complexes:
(a) [Zn(OH2)6]2; Predict the number of unpaired electrons for
each complex.
Definition
[image]
Term
Draw an orbital energy-level diagram (like those in
Figs. 17.29 and 17.31) showing the confi guration of
d-electrons on the metal ion in each of the following complexes:
(b) [CoCl4]2 (tetrahedral). Predict the number of unpaired electrons for
each complex.
Definition
[image]
Term
Draw an orbital energy-level diagram (like those in
Figs. 17.29 and 17.31) showing the confi guration of
d-electrons on the metal ion in each of the following complexes: (c) [Co(CN)6]3; Predict the number of unpaired electrons for each complex.
Definition
[image]
Term
Draw an orbital energy-level diagram (like those in
Figs. 17.29 and 17.31) showing the confi guration of
d-electrons on the metal ion in each of the following complexes:
(d) [CoF6]3. Predict the number of unpaired electrons for
each complex.
Definition
[image]
Term
what is the most abundant element in the universe?
Definition
hydrogen; it is a transparent gas under normal conditions, it can form both a cation and an anion
Term
what is made industrially as a by-product of petroleum refining via two reactions?
Definition
hydrogen
Term
what are the two reactions for making of hydrogen industrially as a by product of petroleum refining?
Definition
1)steam reforming (using a nickel catalyst)
CH4 + H2O --> CO + 3H2
2)water gas-shift reaction (iron/copper catalyst)
CO + H2O --> CO2 + H2
Term
what are other sources of hydrogen production?
Definition
1) dissolve metal in acid
2)electrolysis
3)use sunlight to split water: 2H2O -->2H2 + O2 (endothermic by 400 kJ/mol) TiO2 catalysis
4) biological production (photosynthesis by algae in low sulfur environments)
Term
Groups 1-2 form what with hydrogen?
Definition
salt-like hydrides
Term
Groups 3-12 form what with hydrogen?
Definition
metallic hydrides, which are black, powdery, electrically conducting solids; possible hydrogen storage via M + H2 -->MH2
Term
Groups 13-17 form what with hydrogen?
Definition
molecular hydrides, many of which are gases
Term
what is hydrogen bonding?
Definition
compounds with a bond between hydrogen and nitrogen, oxygen, or fluorine-elements with small, highly electronegative atoms-participate in this very strong intermolecular force; it is about 5% as strong as covalent bond between same types of atoms, but ten times stronger than other intermolecular interactions
Term
what do hydrogen bonds come from?
Definition
partially from coulomb attraction between partial charges and partially from weak bonding interactions
Term
why are hydrogen bonds important?
Definition
1) ice floats because of hydrogen bonds
2) hydrogen bonds hold DNA together
3) hydrogen bonds determine important features of protein structure
Term
how are pure alkalis usually made?
electrolysis
Definition
(Na+) + (Cl-) --> Na + (1/2) Cl2 (g) (Downs Process)
Term
what is NaHCO3?
Definition
baking soda (bicarbonate of soda)- reacts with weak acid to form CO2 in bread
Term
what is NaCO3?
Definition
washing soda (provides carbonate in solution that precipitates Mg2+)
Term
what is NaNO3 and KNO3?
Definition
oxidizing agent in black gunpowder, also used in matches
2KNO3 + 4C --> K2CO3(s) + 3CO(g) + N2(g) [produces lots of gas so explosion occurs]
Term
how are true alkaline earth metals obtained?
Definition
by electrolysis or by reduction with aluminum in a version of the thermite process:
3BaO + 2Al --> Al2O3 + 3Ba
MgCl2 -->(Mg2+) +2(Cl-)
Term
properties of beryllium
Definition
-metallic and nonmetallic properties
-does not react with water
-often quite poisonous
Term
key difference between alkalis and alkali earth salts
Definition
not water soluble-most notable: CaCO3
Term
primary uses of alkaline earths
Definition
1)Mg(OH)2 (milk of magnesia)
2) MgSO4-epsom salts-inhibit absorption of water from the intestine, results in defacation
3)quicklime (CaO), which reacts with water to give slaked lime (Ca(OH)2). This is an inexpensive base that is used for agriculture
4)Concrete (gravel plus Portland cement). Portland cement is pellets of CaO mixed with gypsum, CaSO4-2H2O
Term
boron is mined as?
Definition
borax Na2B4O7 xH2O (x=10)
Term
pure B can be used for...
Definition
production of stiff, light fibers that are used in plastics
Term
boron compounds include...
Definition
1) BF3BCl3 (boron triahalide) is an industrial catalyst, acts as a Lewis acid
2) NaBH4 (sodium borohydride) is an important reducing agent
Term
aluminum comes from?
Definition
bauxite- a hydrated, impure oxide (Al2O3 xH2O)
found in earths crust
Term
aluminum metal is obtained by?
Definition
the hall process-to give pure Al. Key to the Hall process is use of an alumina (Al2O3)/cryolite (Na3AlF6) mixture which gives a melt at 950 celsius rather than pure alumina (2050 Celsius) for the elctrolysis
Term
Aluminum compounds are:
Definition
1)Al2O3 (alumina) has several crystal forms:
alpha-Al2O3 is corundum, which shows up in sandpaper
gamma-Al2O3 is used in chromatography for adsorption
2) AlCl3 6H2O is used as a deodorant and antiperspirant (kills bacteria)
Term
what are the forms of pure carbon?
Definition
-diamond
-graphite(most stable at room temp.)
-fullerenes (C60)
-carbon nanotubes
Term
other forms of carbon (other than pure carbon)
Definition
1) soot, carbon black are small crystals of graphite-used in ink
2) activated charcoal is highly porous graphitic carbon
Term
other important inorganic carbon compounds:
Definition
1)CCl4, CHCl3, CH2Cl2 (carbon tet, chloroform, methylene chloride) important solvents
2)CF4 (refrigerant), CBr4 (fire extinguishing material)
3)SiC (silicon carbide or carborundum) is used as an abrasive
Term
what is zone refining used for?
Definition
possible to produce ultra pure Si that are needed for semiconductor manufacturing. In zone refining an electric heater is swept across a cylindrical sample, locally melting the silicon. The impurities collect in the molten state, allowing for their removal. This makes possible the production of Si that is pure to 1 part in 10^9, which is a key requirement of semiconductor of electronics. Zone refining was discovered at Bell Labs in the late 1940s.
Term
Forms of silicon:
Definition
1)Pure silicon has the diamond structure
2) amorphous silicon (used in photovoltaics)
(no graphitic form of silicon, or fullerenes or tubes as silicon doesn't form double bonds with itself)
Term
Silicon applications:
Definition
1)Field effect transitors(discovered at Bells labs by Bardeen, Brattain, Shockley)
2)Solar cells (discovered at Bell labs by Pearson, Chapin, Fuller)
Term
Silicon compounds include:
Definition
1)Silica (SiO2) used in making glass, ceramics
2) Silica gel (hydrated SiO2) used from chromatography media, as a drying agent
3)Aluminosilicates (replace Si4+ by some amount of Al3+ in silica). This has many forms, such as mica, feldspar, cements (after roasting with lime)
4)Silanes, silicone?? (-O-Si-O-Si-) used as lubricants and for waterproofing
Term
germanium
Definition
a semiconductor similar to Si, but much less important (although the first transistors were Ge)
Term
tin
Definition
produced from SnO2 by reaction with C. used in tin cans
Term
lead
Definition
produced from PbS (galena) by oxidation, then reaction with C. Used on pipes, glazes, paint in the past, but now phased out because of toxicity. Significant uses now are in X-rays and lead-acid batteries
Term
how is pure nitrogen made?
Definition
by liquifying air, followed by fractional distillation
Term
what is the industrial process for making ammonia?
Definition
the haber process: it involves the reaction N2+ 3H2 --> 3NH3 (performed at high temperature and pressure and with an iron catalyst)
*this produces 1.6 x 10^10 kg of ammonia each year, and the ammonia that is produced is used in fertilizer, polymers, explosives and many other applications
Term
how is nitrogen fixation accomplished in nature?
Definition
bacteria
Term
important nitrogen compounds:
Definition
1)NH3
2)NH4NO3 explosive and fertilizer
3) NaN3 (sodium azide) this decomposes into Na and N2 when shocked. used in air bags
4) NO2 (nitrogen dioxide), NO (nitric oxide), N2O (nitrous oxide). These oxides of nitrogen show up in many places in modern life. NO2 is a component of song, NO is used in biology for signaling, N2O is an anesthetic
6) HNO3 (nitric acid), HNO2 (nitrous acid), HNO (hyponitrous acid) HNO3 is a strong acid that is used in making fertilizer. HNO2 is used in making nitrites (preservative)
Term
how is superphosphate made?
Definition
from Ca3(PO4)2 by heating with C and sand
Term
what is stable form of phosphorous?
Definition
P4(white phosphorous). This changes into red phosphorous (chains of linked P4 tetrahedra) when heated in the absence of air
*white phosphorous ignites spontaneously in air; red phosphorous is less reactive, but still can be used in the striking surfaces in matchbooks
Term
Phosphorous compounds:
Definition
1) PH3 (phosphine) poisonous gas used in organic chemistry
2) PCl3 and PCl5 used in the synthesis of pesticides, oil additives, flame retardants
3) H3PO4 (phosphoric acid) used in soft drinks, detergents
4) Superphosphate (fertilizer) is a mixture of CaSO4 and Ca(H2PO4)2
Term
what are metalloids that are produced in pure from their sulfide ores?
Definition
arsenic and antimony
Term
most important use of As?
Definition
in GaAs lasers for CD players. similarly, InSb is another laser system. GaAs is also used in electronics applications as an alternative to Si
Term
how is oxygen produced?
Definition
by fractional distillation of liquid air. primarily used in steel manufacturing
Term
how is ozone formed?
Definition
by photodissociation (O2-->O + O followed by O + O2 --> O3)
Term
what is pure sulfur?
Definition
S8, it occurs in monoclinic and rhombic forms
Term
important sulfur compounds:
Definition
1) H2S
2) SO2, SO3
3) H2SO3, H2SO4 (the most heavily produced chemical in USA) used in production of fertilizer, petrochemicals, dyes, detergents
Term
fluorine
Definition
produced by electrolysis of KF, its a colorless gas (F2) that is highly reactive
-it forms salts that are not as soluble as the chloride salts. this makes F- a much less important component of seawater than Cl-. CaF2 is an essential component of bone, including teeth
Term
fluorine compounds:
Definition
1)SF6
2)UF6 (used for making nuclear reactor fuel)
3)HF the only weak acid of the hydrogen halides, used for etching of electronic components in the electronics industry
Term
how is chlorine manufactured?
Definition
from electrolysis of NaCl
Term
chlorine compounds:
Definition
1)HCl (hydrochloric/muriatic acid)-stomach acid
2)HClO4 perchloric acid (rocket fuel)
HClO3 chloric acid
HClO2 chlorous acid
HClO (hypochlorous acid) active ingredient in chloral
3) many organic compounds (CCl4), chlorinated polymers (PVC)
Term
how is bromine produced?
Definition
from chlorine 2(Br-) + Cl2 --> Br2 + 2(Cl-)
Term
description of fluorine
Definition
colorless gas (F2) that is highly reactive
Term
description of bromine
Definition
Br2 is a red-brown liquid
Term
important bromine compounds:
Definition
1)HBr
2)Same acids as with Cl
Term
how is iodine produced?
Definition
from chlorine via 2(I-) + Cl2 --> I2 + 2Cl-
Term
description of iodine
Definition
I2 is a black solid with purple vapor
Term
important compounds of iodine:
Definition
1)HI
2) Same acids as with Cl
Term
the rare gases are all..?
Definition
monatomic gases
Term
how are the noble/ rare gases obtained?
Definition
all except He and Rn are by fractional distillation
He comes from natural gas wells in Texas
Rn is found naturally in the ground as a result of radioactive processes
Term
applications of rare gases:
Definition
1)Helium is used for cryogenics, for blimps, for He-Ne lasers
2) Neon, krypton, xenon are used for lighting
3) argon is used for welding in inert atmospheres
4) krypton and xenon are used to make excimer lasers (shortest wavelength commercially available lasers)
Term
rare gas compounds?
Definition
1) in 1962, Neil Bartlett synthesized XePtF6, which was the first chemical compound involving a rare gas
2) XeF2, XeF4, XeF6, XeO3, XeO4, H2XeO4, XeO6 4-
Term
whats a colloid?
Definition
particles (1nm to 1 micrometer) suspended in a solvent
Term
what brownian motion?
Definition
theory that in colloids the particles are in constant motion, which keeps them from settling out. Also, the particles may be charged, so that electrostatic repulsion keeps them from aggregating
Term
types of colloids:
Definition
1) sol: 1) solid in gas (smoke), aerosol
2) liquid in gas (fog), aerosol
3) solid in liquid (paint)
2)emulsion: liquid in liquid (milk, mayonnaise)
3)gel: solid in liquid that typically has solid texture (jello)
4)foam: gas in liquid
5)solid dispersion: solid in solid (stained glass windows)
6)solid emulsion: liquid in solid (ice cream)
7) solid foam: gas in solid (insulation)
Term
all the d-block elements are...
Definition
metals, some are good magnets, most are god electrical conductors
Term
the radii of the first row of the d-block are mostly the same, but there is a ....
Definition
general contraction for the first few (due to the increasing nuclear charge), followed by a slight expansion (due to too many electrons)
*also seen in the second and third rows
Term
lanthanide contraction
Definition
contraction of the atomic radii going across the lanthanides; arises because the inner shell electrons of the 3rd row transition metals are so close to the nucleus that relativistic effects are important; this makes the electron heavier, which allows them to be located closer to the nucleus. ex: Au and Pt are less reactive, Hg is a liquid
Term
possible shapes of complexes depend on..?
Definition
how many ligands there are (usually connected to the oxidation number) and to the hybridization of the orbitals on the metal atom
Term
elements in the 3rd row of the ... block and ...block have more than 6 ligands
Definition
d and f, this leads to the square anti prism structure and dodecahedral structure
Term
example of polydentate ligand?
Definition
ethylene diammine(en). leads to the possibility of chelate formation, wherein a bidentate ligand forms a ring with the metal atom as one member. the complex EDTA (ethylene diammine tetra acetic acid) is a hexadentate ligand that is often used to "capture" a metal atom to form an octahedral complex
Term
when do stereoisomers arise?
Definition
when the molecule is superimposable on its mirror image
Term
what is an optical isomer?
Definition
isomers that are related like an object and its mirror image; identified because they rotate circular polarized light in opposite directions
Term
[CrCl(en)2(NH3)]Cl2
Definition
amminechloridobis(ethylenediamine)chromium(III) chloride
Term
Pentaamminechloridocobalt(III) chloride
Definition
[CoCl(NH3)5]Cl2
Term
Ligands are....in the formula based on the atom which dominates an electron pair
Definition
alphabetical
Term
crystal field theory
Definition
image that th ligands are simple point charges located at the vertices of the octahedron that defines the symmetry of the complex. This creates an electric field that interacts with the metal atom splitting the d-orbitals. This splitting creates low lying excited states that are responsible for the colors of the complexes.
Term
size of splitting in ligands depends on?
Definition
the size
Term
high spin complexes
Definition
associated with weak field ligands
Term
low spin complexes
Definition
strong field ligands
Term
NH3
Definition
ammine
Term
NO
Definition
nitrosyl
Term
OH2
Definition
aqua
Term
CO
Definition
carbonyl
Term
NH2CH2CH2NH2
Definition
ethylenediamine (en)
Term
NH2CH2CH2NHCH2CH2NH2
Definition
diethylenetriamine (dien)
Term
F-
Definition
fluorido
Term
Cl-
Definition
chlorido
Term
Br-
Definition
Bromido
Term
I-
Definition
iodido
Term
OH-
Definition
hydroxido
Term
O^2-
Definition
oxido
Term
CN-
Definition
cyanido-kC
Term
NCS-
Definition
thiocyanto-kN
Term
NO2- as ONO-
Definition
nitrito-kO
Term
NO2- as NO2-
Definition
nitro, nitrito-kN
Term
CO3^2- as OCO2^2-
Definition
carbonoto-kO
Term
C2O4^2- as -O2CCO2-
Definition
oxalato (ox)
Term
SO4^2- as OSO3^2-
Definition
sulfato
Term
for octahedral complex, use a basis set consisting of...
Definition
a)five d-orbitals
b)the s and three p orbitals on the metal
c)the six ligand orbitals
Term
ligand field theory
Definition
nothing other than orbital theory as applied to transition metal complexes, using the valence electrons on the metal and ligands
Term
advantages of ligand field theory v. crystal field theory
Definition
in ligand field theory, we can calculate the splittings, and the results are more realistic than with crystal field theory, showing the difference between a strong field and weak ligand field
-allows one to describe more subtle interactions, such as those involving the pi orbitals on the ligands with the metal d-orbitals
Term
scandium
Definition
+3 oxidation number, reacts with water, used as alloy to strengthen Al
Term
Titanium
Definition
+4 oxidation number, used in aircraft(lightweight). TiO2(rutile) is white paint and semiconductor, photocatalyst (splitting water),
Term
BaTiO3
Definition
piezoelectric(distorts shape when charged)
Term
Vanadium
Definition
+5 oxidation number, used as alloy in steel, V2O5 is an oxidant , used as a catalyst in H2SO4 production
Term
Chromium
Definition
+3 state essential for life(required for insulin to work), available in foods and dietary supplements, +6 state is carcinogenic when airborne
Term
Manganese
Definition
MnO2 is key component of batteries, KMno4 is an oxidizing agent
Term
Iron
Definition
3 grams in the body, mostly as hemoglobin
Term
Cobalt
Definition
present in vitamin B12, magnets contain Fe, Ni, Co, Al
Term
Nickel
Definition
nickels are 75% Cu, important in many enzymes, urease, hydrogenase
Term
Copper
Definition
replaces iron for oxygen transport in some animals, used in bronze, brass, pennies
Term
zinc
Definition
present in many enzymes, galvanized metal in zinc coated, used in batteries
Term
Making steel
Definition
the reduction of iron ore (Fe2O3 and FeO) to Fe by CO, CO is produced by burning coke
limestone is added to convert impurities into a molten mixture called slag that can be removed
Term
pig iron
Definition
iron that is made in a blast furnace
Term
different zinc "ase"s
Definition
carbonic anhydrase (hydrolyze CO2 to make HCO3-)
carboxypeptidase (hydrolyzes peptides in digestion)
alcohol dehydrogenase (converts alcohol to aldehyde)
Term
Molybdenum
Definition
nitrogenase is a Fe/Mo protein (nitrogen fixation)
this is part of the nitrogenase complex that also includes reductase (an Fe protein)
Term
Platinum
Definition
cis-[PtCl2(NH3)2] (cis-platin) is used in treating cancer
Term
Cobalt
Definition
pernicious anemia, compound contains the only C-Co bond in biology
Term
steam forming
Definition
CH3 + H2O -> CO2 + 3H2
Term
Down's Process (for alkalines-1)
Definition
2NaCl -> 2Na + Cl2(g)
Term
Dow Process
Definition
MgCl2 -> Mg + Cl2
Term
Hall Process
Definition
Al2O3 + Na3AlF6 -> Al+....
Term
Haber Process
Definition
N2 + 3H2 -> NH3
Term
alkali metals with O2
Definition
Li, Na, K form oxides M2O
Na with excess O2 forms peroxide M2O2
Rb,Cs,Fr forms superoxide MO2
Term
alkali metals with H2O
Definition
M + H2O -> MOH + H2
reactivity increases m
Term
alkali metals with H2
Definition
form hydrides, MH
Term
alkaline earths with O2
Definition
forms oxide, MO
NOT beryllium
Term
alkaline earths with H2O
Definition
form metal hydroxides, M(OH)2
not beryllium
Term
alkaline earths with H2
Definition
form metal hydrides, MH2
Term
5 forms of carbon
Definition
1)graphite
2)graphene
3)diamond
4)buckyballs
5)nanotube
Term
graphite
Definition
comes in sheets-sheets of sp2 carbon
Term
graphene
Definition
single sheet, sp2
Term
diamond
Definition
tetrahedral, sp3 crystal
Term
buckyballs
Definition
C60, has double bonds, somewhere between spy and sp3
Term
nanotube
Definition
rolled graphene, sp2-sp3
Term
6 forms of silicon
Definition
1)pure silicon
2)amorphous silicon
3)SiO2
4)Alumina silicates
5)silicone
6)carborundum
Term
pure silicon
Definition
diamond, tetrahedral
Term
amorphous silicon
Definition
tetrahedral, disordered
Term
alumina silicates
Definition
mical, feldspar
Term
silicone
Definition
-Si-O-Si-O-, water repellant
Term
carborundum
Definition
Si-C, abrasives
Term
4 forms of aluminum
Definition
1)corrundum
2)alumina
3)bauxide
4)cryolite
Term
corrundum
Definition
alpha-Al2O3
Term
alumina
Definition
Al2O3
Term
bauxide
Definition
mixture of oxides and hydroxides
Term
cryolite
Definition
Na3AlF6
Term
lanthanide contraction
Definition
-radius stays the same from period 5 to period 6
-reactivity of 6 is lower than expected
-why Au is so stable
-period 6 more stable and radius is smaller than expected
Term
colloids
Definition
-aersol
-emulsion/solid emulsion
-gel/sol
-foam/solid foam
Term
aerosol
Definition
solid/liquid in gas
-ex: smoke or fog
Term
emulsion
Definition
liquid in liquid
Term
solid emulsion
Definition
liquid in solid
Term
gel/sol
Definition
solid in liquid
Term
foam/solid foam
Definition
gas in liquid/gas in solid
ex: mayo, salad dressing, insulation in houses
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