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CHEM-C 117: EXAM 1

law of conservation of energy (first law of thermodynamics)
states that energy can be neither created nor destroyed--the total energy of the universe is constant
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Hess's Law
if two or more chemical equations can be combined to give another equation, then enthalpy change for that equation will be the sum of the enthalpy changes for the equations that were combined.
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thermodynamics
the science of heat, work, and the transformations of each into into the other
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Cal
kilocalorie
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cal
calorie
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1 Cal(kilocal)=
4184 Joules
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1 cal=
4.184 joules
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open system
exchange mass and energy
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closed system
exchange energy--not mass
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isolated system
does not exchange energy or mass
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heat capacity
accounts for transfer of energy between sameples of matter as a result of temperature differences - quantity of energy required to increase the temp of an OBJECT by one degree
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energy transfers
accompant physical and chemical changes, even though there may be no change in temperature
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work
transfering energy to an object
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total internal energy
sum of individual energies, depends on temperature, type of particles and NUMBER of particles in sample ex: hot tub has more energy than boiling water
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law of conservation of energy equation
delta E= q (quantitiy of energy) + w (work on system)
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specific heat capacity
amount of energy needed to raise 1 g of sample by 1 degree celcius
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specific heat capacity equation
c= q/(m*delta T)
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molar heat capacity
quantity of energy that must be transferred to increase the temp of one mole by one degree celcius
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liquid to gas
endothermic becuase energy must be transfered in to maintain constant temp
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gas to liquid
opposite of boiling-- condensation exothermic energy must be transfered out to maintain temp
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burn from steam of water worse? why?
steam becuase of condensation.. steam hurts skin a lot more becuase there is a heat transfer due to condensation as well as the differece in temp between the water and your skin
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work
when a force moves something through some distance
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enthalpy change
amount of thermal energy transferred into a system at constant pressure
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phase change
temperature remains constant, but energy must be continually transfered into (melting boiling) or out of the system (condensing, freezing)
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enthalpy of vaporization
amount of energy needed to be transfered at constant pressure to convert liquid to vapor (gas) LARGER THAN ENTHALPY OF FUSION
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state functions
properties that define a state but do not rely on the path taken to arrive at that state.
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if there is one mole of H2O(l) --> H20 (g) what is delta H? if there are two moles of H20(l)-->H2O(g) what is delta H? if there is one mole of H20 (g) --> H20(l)?
44 kJ 88 kJ -44 kJ
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chemical reactions involve much larger...
energy transfers **significant temp change is a sign of chemical reaction
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standard molar enthalpy formation (delta H sub f)
standard enthalpy change for formation of one mole of compound from its elements in their standard states
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chemical fuel
any substance that will react exothermically with atmospheric oxygen
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if bonds formed are stronger than bonds broken
exothermic reaction
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hydrogen as fuel
not good becuase it is rare naturally as an element, it is almost always in a compound so it it expensive to manufacture. Its also hard to store because it is not easily condensed into water for denser storage
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cellulose formula
CH2O
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fuel value
amount of energy released when 1g of fuel is burned to form carbon dioxide and water
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energy density
amount of energy released per unit volume of fuel
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generation and distribution of electricity is only ____ efficient
33%
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food consists of mainly
carbs, proteins, and fats
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glucose formula
C6 H12 O6
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carbs
metabolize quickly. powers muscles, transmits nerve impulses, repair tissue, maintains body temp--all extra stored in fats
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fats
not water soluble stores more than twice the energy as proteins of same mass
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protein
release energy. metabolic rate same as carbs
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ethanol
contributes calories becuase it can be metabolized exothermically
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Basal metabolic rate (BMR)
minimum energy intake required to maintain a body that is awake and at rest, excluding energy needed to digest, absorb and metabolize that food (which is about 10% of caloric intake)
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excited state
when an electron in an atom has gained energy from electricity, heating, etc. extra energy released as light
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electromagnetic radiation
consists of oscillating, perpendicular electric and magnetic fields that travel through space at the same rate
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spectrum
distribution of intensities of wavelengths of frequencies of electromagnetic radiation emitted or absorbed by an object.
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wavelength
distance between adjacent crests or troughs in wave
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frequency
number of complete waves passing a point in a given period of time. waves per second-- # x 10^x S^-1
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sound wave intensity=
loudness--amplitude--height of wave
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green light
495 nm
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planks quantum theory
packets of energy released E=hv
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to find energy with planks constant formula:
E=hc/wavelength
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when energy gets higher, wavelength gets:
smaller
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photoelectric effect
such metals emit electrons when illuminated by light of certain wavelengths
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dual nature
light has wave and particle characteristics
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wave theory fails and succeeds at explaining what about light?
fails: photoelectric effect succeeds: refraction of light by a prism
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Bohr model
used plancks quantum theory to explain the behavior of an electron in a hydrogen atom
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continuous spectrum
light of all wavelegths in visible region
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line emission spectrum
only a few wavelengths (lines) are seen
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simplest line emission spectrum:
hydrogen
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visible light in nm
400-700
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principle quantum number=
n= number of orbits or energy levels
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energy is emitted when:
electron returns from excited state to ground state--this emitted energy is called a photon
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uncertainty principle
it is impossible to simultaneously determine the exact position and the exact momentum of an electron
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electron density
gives the probability that an electron will be found in a particular region of an atom
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boundary surface
1 in 10 chance that the electron would have no definent boundry
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M sub l
can have any integer number between l and -l
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l value for any s subshell
zero
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the total number of atomic orbitals in a shell=
n^2 ex: n=3: 3s+3p+3d=9
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n relates to the atomic orbitals:
size
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l relates to the atomic orbitals
shape
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m sub l relates to the atomic orbitals
orientation
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s shape is
spherical
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p shape is
dumbbell shaped, at right angles with each other. two lobes--electron density on either side of nucleus
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each electron in an atom can exist in one of two possible spin states
clockwise and counterclockwise
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spins opposite in direction produce
oppositely directed magnetic fields--resulting in slightly different energies
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slight difference in energy created between electrons spins results in
splitting the spectral lines into closely spaced pairs
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parallel spins
same m sub s quantum number (both -1/2 or +1/2)
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paired spins
same atomic orbital with opposite spins (on with +1/2 and other with -1/2)
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pauli exclusion principle:
no more can two electrons can occupy the same atomic orbital in an atom, and these electrons must have opposite spins (no two electrons in the same atom can have the same set of four quantum numbers, n, l, m sub l and m sub s
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atomic orbital can hold a maximum of how many electrons?
2 pairs
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each principle energy level, n, can accommodate a max number of
2(n^2) electrons
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within a principal energy level n, there are ___atoomic orbitals
n^2
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within a principle energy level n, there is a maximum of ____ electrons
2n^2
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radial distribution plot
graph of the electron density (probability 90-10)
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3s orbital boundary has greater volume and radius than
2s
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d shape
4 lobes that lie on a plane (x, y, or z)
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the atomic numbers of elements increase in numerical order from
left to right
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atoms of a particular element contain one more electron and proton than the atom ____ that element
preceding
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parallel spins minimize
electron-electron repulsion, making total energy of the set of electrons as low as possible
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hunds rule
the most stable subshell has the maximum number of unpaired electrons, all with the same spin
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when two subshells have the same n+l value...
electrons are first assigned to the subshell with the lower n value
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half-filled subshells minimize
electron repulsion
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elements in the same group in the periodic table have similar
chemical behavior and valence electron configurations
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the dots in a lewis dot structure are
the valence electrons given by A-group
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s block elements
1A and 2A
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p block elements
3A - 8A
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Group 1a -3a form
positive ions (cations) with charges = to their group numbers
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nonmetals in 5A-7A form
ions by adding electrons to form negative ions (anions) with charges = to 8 minus their A group number
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atoms in group 1A, 2A and 3A
lose an electron to form 1+ 2+ and 3+
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atoms in groups 7A 6A and some in 5A gain 1 2 or 3 electrons to form
1- 2- and 3-
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negative ions have the same electron configuration as the____noble gas
next
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isoelectric
atoms and ions that have the same electron configuration
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when forming cations in the d section, always take from the
n+1 s
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diamagnetic
all electrons are paired (shells are full) and spin oppositely so their magnetic field cancels out--very weakly repelling
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paramagnetic
unpaired electrons are attacked to magnetic field, the more unpaired electrons, the stronger the attraction.
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ferromagnetic
permanent magnets. spins of unpaired electrons in a cluster of atoms in a solid are all aligned in the same direction
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only metals that are ferromagnetic
nickel, cobalt, iron
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for main group elements, atomic radii increases going ____ a group
down
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for main group elements, atomic radii _____ going across the period
decrease
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transition elements in neighboring groups tend to be more alike in their properties than elements in their____
groups
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screening effect
the inner electrons shield or screen the valence electrons from the + charge or the protons in the nucleous
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effective nuclear charge
Z*= positive charge on nucleous - the repulsion between electrons on each other
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effective nuclear charge increases from___ to ___.
left to right
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ionization energy increases from ____ to ___
left to right
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when an electron is removed...
atom shrinks because there are fewer electrons to repel each other in comparison to the protons that pull them in
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electron affinity
energy change when an electron is added to a gaseous atom to form a 1- atom it measures the attraction an atom has for an additional electron
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fluorine and the rest of the halogens have large negative Electron affinity because
by acquiring an electron the halogen atoms achieve stable octet
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electron affinities become more ____ across the periodic table
negative
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metals tend to
lose electrons
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nonmetals tend to
gain an electron
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heated solid objects emit
continuous spectra
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excited atomic gasses emit
line spectra
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photon always carries
positive energy
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De Broglie Wavelength
all moving objects act as waves at a node, amplitude of wave = 0
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order of wavelength lowest to highest wavelength
gamma ray, x ray, UV, blue, green ,red, IR, Microwave, Radiowaves
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blue
400
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red
700
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black body spectra
--light emitted by heated objects --wavelength spectrum depends primarily on temp --intensity and color depends on temp
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in blackbody radiation higher temp=
shorter wavelength
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in enthalpy, reversing an equation changes the ___ but not the ___ of delta H
sign, magnitude
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state defined by:
volume, temp, pressure, composition, mass
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Delta E = q sub v
only true if staying at constant volume
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only true if staying at constant volume
0
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specific heat capacity of water is higher or lower than most common elements?
higher
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