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Chemistry Exam #4
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Chemistry
Undergraduate 3
11/30/2011

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What is a solute?
Definition
Substance disolved-(minority)
Term
What is a Solvent?
Definition
Substance doing the dissolving-majority component
Term
What is an aqueous solution?
Definition
the solvent in water
Term
What is solubility?
Definition
amount of a compound that dissolves in a certain amount of solvent; ability for a substance to be dissolved.
Term
What is a saturated solution?
Definition
maximum amount of solute dissolved in a given solvent under a certain set of conditions
Term
What is an unsaturated solution?
Definition
Less than the maximum amount of solute dissolved in a given solvent under a certain set of conditions
Term
What is a supersaturated solution?
Definition
More than the maximum amount of solute dissolved in a given solvent under a certain set of conditions
Term
Solubilitiy of solids...?
Definition
increases with temperature
Term
Solubility of gases...?
Definition
in water, increases with pressure
Term
Solubility of gases in water...?
Definition
decreases with temperature
Term
What does dilute mean?
Definition
Low concentration
Term
What is mass percent?
Definition
(Mass solute/mass solute+mass solvent)x100%
Term
What is the equation of Molarity?
Definition
moles of solute/liter of solution
Term
The moles of solute...?
Definition
Is the same in the concentrated and dilute solution
Term
What is the equation for Molality (m)?
Definition
moles solute/kilograms of solvent
Term
What is freezing point depression?
Definition

the presence of solute in a solution lowers the freezing pint of the pure solvent (ex:salt fo melt ice)

∆Tf = m x Kf     KfH2O=1.86 Celcius water/mol solute

Term
What is boiling point elevation?
Definition

the presence of solute in a solution raises the boiling point

 

∆Tb = m x Kb    Kb H2O = 0.512  ̊C kg water/mol solute

Term
What is osmosis?
Definition
diffusion (movement from an area of high concentration to an area of lower concentration) through a semi-permeable membrane
Term
What are acids?
Definition

substances that produce H+ in a solution,

sour taste, oxidize metals

Term
What are some strong acids?
Definition

HCl, HBr, HI, H

2SO4, HNO4, HClO

4

Term
What are some weak acids?
Definition

HF, CH

3COOH (or HC2H3O2), HCOOH, H2SO3

,

H

2CO3, H3PO

4

Term
What are bases?
Definition
substances that produce OH-
Term
Organic acids have what group?
Definition
-COOH
Term
Examples of strong bases?
Definition
NaOH, KOH
Term
Examples of weak bases?
Definition

NaHCO

3–, NH

3

Term
Organic bases have what group?
Definition
-NH3 group
Term
What is the Bronsted-Lowry definition of an acid and base?
Definition

acid= a proton (H+) donor

base= a proton (H+) acceptor

Term
What is a conjugate acid?
Definition

the acid formed when a base accepts a proton

Term
What is a conjugate base?
Definition

the base formed when an acid donates a proton

Term
Neutralization Reaction
Definition

acid + base --> salt + water

Term
Gas Evolution Reaction
Definition

acid + carbonate --> salt + CO

2

+ water

Term
Metal oxidation/dissolving reaction
Definition

 

acid + metal --> salt + hydrogen gas

 


Acid + metal oxide --> salt + water

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