Chem Final Word Problems
What value of L is represented by a S orbital
0
For n=3, what are the possible values for L?
0,1,2
Determine the oxidation state of P in PO3 3-
3+
Predict the charge of an aluminum ion
3+
Give the number of core electrons for Pd
46
Identify the product of the reaction of iron with chlorine
FeCl3
Define a greenhouse gas
Greenhouse gases allow visible light to pass through and warm the Earth's surface, and prevent heat energy from radiating back out into space
Give the formula for sulfurous acid
H2SO3
An endothermic reation has
a negative 🔺H, absorbs heat from the surroundings, and feels cold to the touch
An exothermic reaction has
a negative 🔺H, gives off heat to the surroundings, and feels warm to the touch.
Identify the LARGEST subatomic particle
a neutron
Define molecular gastronomy
a way of preparing food that involves chemistry
The vertical height of a wave is called
amplitude
Identify the SMALLEST subatomic particle
an electron
A substance that cant be chemically broken down into simpler substances is
an element
Which of the following describes a nonmetal?
are poor conductors of heat
Which of the following is NOT a major contributor to energy consumption
atmospheric
Define mean free path
average distance that a molecule travels between collisions
Identify the type of energy that is NOT chemical energy.
ball rolling down a hill
An instrument used to measure atmospheric pressure is called a
barometer
Identify the products of a combustion reaction of an alcohol
carbon dioxide and water
Which of the following is the highest energy consumption by source?
coal
When waves of equal amplitude from two sources are in phase when they interact, it is called
constructive interference
a type of energy embodied in oscillating electric and magnetic fields is called
electromagnetic radiation
In the same element, ions differ in the number of
electrons
Which of the following signs on Q and W represent the surroundings that is doing work on the system, as well as losing heat to the surroundings
q = -, w = +
Which of the following signs on Q and W represent a system that is doing work on the surroundings, as well as gaining heat from the surroundings?
q=+, w=-
Identify the SI base unit of measure
second
FALSE
solar energy is bad for the environment
Which of the following does NOT describe a metal
tends to gain electrons
Dalton's Atomic Theory states
that matter is composed of small indestructible particles
No two electrons in an atom can have the same four quantum numbers is known as
the Pauli Exclusion Principle
Identify how the atomic mass of an element is determined.
the average mass of the isotopes that compose that element
Define heat.
the flow of energy caused by a temperature difference
Molecules can be described as
two or more atoms chemically joined together
Describe the reaction of the alkali metals with non-metals
vigorous
Identify the color of a flame test for sodium
yellow
Give the electronic configuration for carbon
1s2 2s2 2p2
Give the ground state electron configuration for O2-
1s2 2s2 2p6
Give the complete electron configuration for Mn
1s2 2s2 2p6 3s2 3p6 4s2 3d5
What value of L is represented by a D orbital
2
Identify the combustion reaction
2 H2(g) + O2(g) -> 2 H2O(g)
TRUE
A scientific law summarizes a series of related observations
What species is represented by the following information? p+=47 n0=62 e-=46
Ag+
Give the correct formula for aluminum sulfate
Al2(SO4)3
FALSE
An orbital that penetrates into the region occupied by core electrons is more shielded from nuclear charge than an orbital that does not penetrate and therefore has a lower energy
The Great Barrier Reef near Australia is reported to have the best diving in the world. Along the reef, a scuba diver goes down 50ft to look at the sea creatures. As she descends, the air pressure increases, but this is regulated by continuous breathing. Identify the applicable gas law if the diver held her breath.
Boyle's Law
Give the name for CoCl2 • 6H2O. Remember that Co forms several ions.
Cobalt(II) chloride hexahydrate
TRUE
Hydrogen peroxide is used as rocket fuel and removes color from hair
All samples of a given compound, regardless of their source or how they were prepared, have the same proportions of their constituent elements. Which law does this refer to?
Law of Definite Proportions
When two elements from two different compounds, the masses of element B that combine with 1g of element A can be expressed as a ratio of small whole numbers. Which law does this refer to?
Law of Multiple Proportions
In a chemical reaction, matter is neither created nor destroyed. Which law does this refer to?
Law of the Conservation of Mass
Identify the LEAST reactive alkali metal with water
Li
TRUE
Liquids are highly compressible
Identify the isoelectric elements
N3-, O2-, F-, Na+, Mg2+
Identify the element that has a ground state electron configuration of [Kr]5s2 4d3.
Nb
Chose the ground state electron configuration for Ti2+
[Ar]4s2
Give the ground state electron configuration for As
[Ar]4s2 3d10 4p3
Give the ground state electron configuration for Sr
[Kr]5s2
Give the ground state electron configuration for the ION of Cs forms
[Kr]5s2 4d10 5p6 6s1
Define thermal energy
energy associated with the temperature of the object
Give the definition for effusion
gas molecules escape from a container into a vacuum through a small hole
Identify a characteristic that is NOT true of halogens
halogens are metaloids
To avoid oxygen toxicity and nitrogen narcosis, deep-sea divers breathe a specialized mixture of gas. Describe the mixture.
helium and oxygen
Energy that is associated with the motion of an object is called
kinetic energy
Identify the instrument that is used to determine the mass of an atom
mass spectrometer
Semiconductors are
metalloids
Give the name for HNO3
nitric acid
A chemical Change
occurs when methane gas is burned
Which of the following types of electromagnetic radiation has the LOWEST frequency?
orange
Determine the number of protons, neutrons, and electrons in the following: 65X29
p+=29 n0=29 e-=36
Identify the type of reaction that chefs use in molecular gastronomy
precipitation reation
Define an Arrhenius Acid
produces H+ ions in aqueous solution
Define an arrhenious base
produces OH- ions in aqueous solutions
FALSE
protons have about the same mass as electrons