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is higher in energy than the atomic orbitals it came from |
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In a bond between B (boron) and C (carbon), the _____ atom is the negative end of the dipole |
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The _________ arrow represents "donates 2 electrons to?" |
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On the periodic table, _________ and ____________ increases going to the left |
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Molecules that have the same molecular formula but are not superimposable are |
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Which atom(s) in a molecule of HSCH2CH2OH can act as (a) nucleophile(s)? |
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Given that dichloroacetic acid (Cl2CHCOOH) has a Ka = 1.8x10^-2 and acetic acid (CH3COOH) has a Ka = 1.8x10^-5, which acid is stronger? |
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Cl2CHCOOH dichloroacetic acid |
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In the equilibrium of two acids and their conjugate bases which side will be favored? |
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the side with the stronger acid |
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Resonance structures are... |
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inadequate Lewis structures for molecules with delocalized electrons |
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-does not allow carbon to exceed an octet -every pair of electrons may be on a single atom -does not allow electron pairs to be shared by more than two atoms |
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The hybridization of the C atom in C2H6 is |
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One atomic mass number is defined as |
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a proton or a neutron in the nucleus |
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The H-C-O bond angle in CH2O is approximately |
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Pi orbitals are formed with _________ orbitals on adjacent atoms, sigma orbitals are formed with __________ orbitals, and unshared pairs of electrons reside in _______ orbitals |
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p; hybridized; hybridized |
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-tetrahedral geometry -sp3 hybridization -109.5 degree angles between electron domains -4 hybridized orbitals -0 remaining p-orbitals -4 sigma orbitals possible -0 pi orbitals possible |
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-trigonal planar geometry -sp2 hybridization -120 degree angles between electron domains -3 hybridized orbitals -1 remaining p-orbital -3 sigma orbitals possible -1 pi orbital possible |
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-linear geometry -sp hybridization -180 degree angles between electron domains -2 hybridized orbitals -2 remaining p-orbitals -2 sigma orbitals possible -2 pi orbitals possible |
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same molecular formula, but different connectivities |
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a shared pair of electrons |
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pull for shared electron pair |
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structures of a molecule that only differ in pi electron and/or lone-pair placement |
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shared orbital that releases energy |
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composed of a sigma MO and a pi MO |
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outer shell electrons used to form bonds |
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unevenly shared pair of electrons |
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has about the same energy as initial atomic orbitals |
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orbital shared by more than one atom |
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area of significant interaction between orbitals on different atoms |
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109.5 degree bond angles, "tripod" |
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overlap along axis joining two nuclei |
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electron counting on an atom |
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recombining the atomic orbitals to give a new set |
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based on the exchange of a proton "H+" |
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overlap above & below the axis joining the nuclei |
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region of "0" (zero) electron density |
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mirror-image stereoisomers |
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same connectivities, not superimposable |
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has one sigma orbital and 2 pi orbitals |
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has a benzene-type ring in its structure |
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(# of rings) + (# of pi bonds) |
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adjacent to a C=C bond (C=C-C-X) |
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attached to a C in a C=C bond (C=C-X) |
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separated regions of opposite charge |
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composed of a carbonyl attached to a hydroxyl |
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higher in energy than original atomic orbitals |
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composed of a carbonyl attached to a hydrogen |
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