What is the value of Q, if the reaction only contains reactants?
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Q = 0
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PV = nRT
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Ideal gas law
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Kc and Kp have what units?
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they both have no units, but Kp is calculated using atm and Kc is calculated using molarity
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At equilibrium what is true of K and Q?
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K = Q
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Increasing volume according to Le Chatelier causes the reaction to
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decrease in pressure and shifts toward the side with the more moles
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K>1
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Forward reaction is favored
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Reaction constant Kc
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What is the mass action expression used to find
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In an endothermic reaction, decreasing temperature means...
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removing reactant, shifts left, value of K decreases because the concentration of the products decrease and the concentration of the reactants increase.
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Le Chatelier effect of adding a reactant
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Shifts towards products
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Heterogeneous Equilibrium
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all reactants and products are not in the same phase, pure solids and liquids are not included in the equilibrium equation
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Le Chatelier's Principle
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If a stress is imposed on a system at equilibrium the position of the equilibrium will shift in a direction that reduces that stress
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Removing reactant according to Le Chatelier causes the reaction to
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Shift left, towards reactants
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Equilibrium to Pressure equation
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Kc=Kp/(RT)^Δn
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Q = K
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system is at equilibrium
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Unit of Concentration
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mol/L (Numbers used in the expression of mass action)
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If the reaction is reversed, the Kc is
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inverted
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K=1
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neither reaction is favored
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Q > K
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Reaction shifts to left, favors reactants
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Mass Action Expression
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concentration of the products raised to the power of their coefficients divided by the concentration of the reactants raised to the power of their coefficients
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Adding an inert gas has what effect?
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NO effect (no change in concentration)
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In a exothermic reaction, decreasing temperature means...
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Removing product. Reaction shifts right, value of K increases because the concentration of the products increase and the concentration of the reactants decrease.
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Removing product according to Le Chatelier causes the reaction to
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shift right, towards products
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Homogeneous Equilibrium
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all reactants and products are in the same phase
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K<1
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Reverse reaction is favored
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Small equilibrium constant means...
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reactants are favored
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What is the value of Q, if the reaction only contains products?
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Q = infinity
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In an exothermic reaction, increasing temperature means...
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adding product, shifts left, value of K decreases because concentration of the products decrease and the concentration of the reactants increase.
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Reverse reaction
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Products to reactants
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Adding a catalyst DOES NOT change the _______
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Kc
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Le Chatelier effect of adding heat to endothermic reactions
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Shifts towards products
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Forward reaction
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Reactants to Products
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According to Le Chatelier, in an endothermic reaction, increasing temperature means...
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adding reactant, shifts right, and the value of K increases because the concentration of the products increase and the concentration of the reactants decrease.
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Q < K
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Reaction shifts to right, favors products
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If the reaction is multiplied, the Kc is
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raised to that power
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How is Q calculated?
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Same way as Kc, [products]/[reactants]
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Large equilibrium constant means _________________ are favored
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products
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Equilibrium constant expression
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k= [products]/[reactants]
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Le Chatelier effect of adding pressure
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Shifts in direction of least number of moles
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Equilibrium
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when the forward and backward rates of reaction are equal
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Catalyst
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has no effect on the position of equilibrium but lowers activation energy, increasing the rate of forward and reverse reactions
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Solids and liquids are...
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completely omitted from calculations
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Reaction Quotient
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Q, obtained by using the mass action expression with given concentrations, compares current reaction to equilibrium