AP Chemistry Exam Review

AP Chemistry Exam Review

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Section 1

(50 cards)

Neutralization Reactions

Front

Special type of double replacement reaction in which one reactant is an acid and the other is a base. The products are a salt and water

Back

Metalloids

Front

Metals bordering the staired line separated the metals from the nonmetals. These exhibit some of the properties of metals and some of nonmetals

Back

Complete Electron Configuration (i.e. electronic configuration)

Front

(shell #)(type of orbital)^(# of electrons) E.g. F = 1s^2 2s^2 2p^5

Back

Periodic Chemical Properties of Binary Compounds

Front

Metal oxides of groups 1 & 2 are basic--form hydroxides in solution Non-metal oxides in groups 14-17 are acidic--form acids in solution

Back

Arrhenius Equation

Front

K = Ae^(Ea/RT)

Back

Anions

Front

Atoms that have gained one or more electrons and carry a negative charge (-). Increased mutual repulsion makes anions larger than their parent atoms. Effective nuclear charge decreases

Back

Single Replacement Reactions

Front

An element may react with a compound to produce a different element and new compound

Back

Atomic Radii

Front

Going across the row, the radii gets smaller - the more electrons, the more they go closer to the nucleus; going down a column, the radii gets larger - there is another electron level. This is the only trend that doesn't increase to the top right

Back

Highly Flammable Compounds

Front

Organic Compounds.

Back

Kinetic Molecular Theory

Front

Ideal gases: Random Motions, Elastic Collisions, Volume is negligible, No Attraction or Repulsion, Energy Proportional to Temperature; When gases are put under pressure and cooled, they become real and this theory no longer applies

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Decomposition Reactions

Front

A large molecule decomposes into a elements or into smaller molecules

Back

Number of Neutrons

Front

The atomic mass minus the atomic number

Back

Pauli Exclusion Principle

Front

An orbital can hold only two electrons, and they must have opposite spins

Back

Halogens

Front

The 2nd to last column

Back

Ksp

Front

The solubility product, denotes the fact that the equilibrium is between the solid and its solution products

Back

Graham's Law of Effusion

Front

√(m1/m2) = √(vrms2/v4ms1)

Back

Synthesis Reactions

Front

Reactions of two or more elements to form a compound

Back

Atomic Symbol placements

Front

The element's symbol is in the middle, the charge is in he upper right hand corner, the atomic number is in the lower left-hand corner, and the mass number is in the upper left hand corner.

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Addition Reactions

Front

A simple molecule or an element is added to another molecule

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Condensation

Front

The conversion of a gas into a liquid

Back

Number of Protons

Front

Atomic Number

Back

Effective Nuclear Charge (Z_eff)

Front

# of protons in nucleus - shielding effect of electrons (the extent to which the inner electrons protect the outer electrons from the + charge of the nucleus)

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Typical Ionic Charges

Front

Group 1 -- +1 Group 2 -- +2 Group 13 -- +3 Group 15 -- -3 Group 16 -- -2 Group 17 -- -1

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Maximum Number of Electrons in Each Shell

Front

2(n^2)

Back

Ionization Energy

Front

The energy required to remove the least tightly held electron in a given species. Determined by Coulomb's Law: F = (q1 * q2)/(r^2). Measured in kj mol^-1 and are always positive (endothermic). Going across the row, the ionization energy increases; going down the column the ionization energy decreases

Back

Electron Spin Quantum Number (m_s)

Front

An electron can have either a clockwise spin or counterclockwise spin (+ 1/2 or - 1/2)

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Alkali Metals

Front

First column on the left

Back

Accuracy v. Precision

Front

Accuracy - closeness to the true value. Precision - closeness of a group of repeated measurements

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Cations

Front

Atoms that have lost one or more electrons and carry a positive charge (+). Decreased mutual repulsion makes cations smaller than their parent atoms. Effective nuclear increases

Back

Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle

Front

The position and momentum of an electron can never be simultaneously, exactly known

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Orbital Notation

Front

Uses boxes to represent the orbitals and arrows to represent electrons (remember: s can have 1 orbital, p can have 3, d can have 5, and f can have 7)

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Formation Reactions

Front

Same as synthesis except the product must have a coefficient of 1.

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Principal Quantum Number (n)

Front

related to the size and energy of the orbital. As n increases, the orbital becomes larger and and the electron spends more time farther from the nucleus

Back

Noble Gas Configuration

Front

Write the previous noble gas in brackets and then continue with complete electron configuration

Back

Isoelectronic

Front

Atoms and Ions that have identical electron configurations

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Combustion Reactions

Front

An Organic compound reacts with oxygen to form carbon dioxide and water

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Noble Gases

Front

The last column on the table.

Back

Electron Affinity

Front

The energy change that accompanies the addition of an electron to an atom. Increases left to right and slightly increases bottom to top

Back

Allotrope

Front

One or more distinct forms of an element; classification as an allotrope is based on structure and physical properties

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Number of Electrons

Front

Atomic Number if the charge is 0

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Electronegativity

Front

The ability of an atom to attract electrons to itself within a covalent bond. Increases left to right and bottom to top

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Kf

Front

The formation constant, a special term used to describe the formation of complex ions

Back

Double Replacement Reactions

Front

Two compounds react and the cation in one compound replaced the cation in the second compound and vice versa

Back

Transition elements

Front

In the middle of the periodic table.

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Photoelectric Effect

Front

The use of high energy X-rays or UV photons to eject electrons from atoms

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Molecular Formula Multiplier

Front

molar mass / mass of empirical formula

Back

Angular Momentum Quantum Number (l)

Front

Integral values from 0 to n-1 where s=0, p=1, d=2, and f=3; relate to the shape of atomic orbitals

Back

Magnetic Quantum Number (m_l)

Front

Integral values between l and -l (including 0); related to the orientation of the orbital in the space relative to the other orbitals of the atom. This gives the number of possible orbitals for each sub-shell (s, p, d, or f): s can only have 1 (m_l = 0), p can have 3 (m_l = -1, 0 1), d can have 5 (m_l = -2, -1, 0, 1, 2), and f can have 7 (m_l = -3, -2, -1, 0, 1, 2, 3)

Back

Hund's Rule of Maximum Multiplicity

Front

If there is more than one orbital with the same energy (degenerate orbitals), then 1 electron is placed into each orbital before any pairing takes place. All similar orbitals have a similar energy

Back

Alkaline Earth Metals

Front

Second Column on the left

Back

Section 2

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Substintitutial Alloys

Front

atoms of a comparable size to pure metal, substitute themselves for those pure metal atoms; less malleable

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Boyle's Law

Front

Pressure is inversely proportional to volume

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Valence Bond Theory

Front

Orbitals overlap to form bonds between atoms; one e- from each of the bonded atoms accomodates the overlapping orbital; both e- in the overlap are attracted to the nucleus of each atom

Back

Covalent Network Solids

Front

High melting and boiling point; rigid and hard; no conduction from one layer to another

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Arrhenius Base

Front

a substance that releases OH- ions when placed in water

Back

1 lone pair

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Back

Endothermic reactions

Front

absorb energy from the surroundings; delta H is positive; breaking bonds is endothermic

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STP

Front

1 mol = 22.4 L

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Oxidation states

Front

the charges that an atom actually has when in an ionic compound or the charge that the atom would have if the compound were ionic

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Dalton's Law

Front

The total pressure of a mixture of ideal gases is the sum of their partial pressures

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Spectator Ions

Front

ions that are found in exactly the same form on both sides of the equation

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Dipole-Dipole

Front

Intermolecular Coulombic attractions between permanent dipoles in adjacent molecules; molecules with polar bonds (caused by differences in electronegativity) and dipoles that do not cancel out via symmetry will have permanent dipoles; intermediate in strength

Back

Interstitial Alloys

Front

small atoms fill the spaces (/interstices) between the bigger atoms, making the alloy more rigid and less malleable than the pure metal

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Covalent Bonds

Front

When two close, non-metal atoms share one or more pairs of valence e- (intramolecular); identical electronegativities -> nonpolar; different electronegativities -> polar (more electronegative atom will develop a - partial charge

Back

Beer-Lambert Law

Front

Used to asses the concentration of a solution by relating the absorbance of the solution to the concentration of the solution. A = abc where A = absorbance, a = absorptivity coefficient, b = path length, and c = concentration

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Work done in a cylinder and piston system

Front

P * delta V

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Standard Enthalpy of Fusion

Front

the energy change when 1 mol of a substance is converted from a solid to a liquid

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Heating and Cooling Curves

Front

Back

Polyprotic acids

Front

can donate more than one proton per molecule

Back

Arrhenius Acid

Front

a substance that contains H and releases H+ ions (must be aqueous)

Back

Bronsted-Lowry Base

Front

proton accepto

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Rate Equation

Front

Rate of reaction = k [A]^x [B]^y [C]^z

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Gay-Lussac's Law

Front

Pressure is directly proportional to temperature

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Hydrogen Bonds

Front

Strong intermolecular bonds formed when H is bonded to a more electronegative, and relatively small element

Back

Bronsted-Lowry Acid

Front

proton donor

Back

Sigma Bonds

Front

Single bonds formed by overlap along the internuclear axis of the bond: overlap of 2 s orbitals, overlap of an s and p orbital, or overlap of 2 p orbitals

Back

Chromatography

Front

The process of separation of components based upon their relative affinities (intermolecular attraction) for a stationary phase and a moving phase

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Monoprotic acids

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can only donate one proton per molecule

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Cathode

Front

reduction occurs here; e- in reactants; e- flow from anode to here

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Specific Heat Capacity (C_p)

Front

(quantity of heat supplied) / (mass of object * temp change)

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Ionic solids

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low vapor pressure, high melting point, and high boiling point bc of ionic lattices; brittle; only conduct electricity when molten or in solution

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Exothermic reactions

Front

release energy to the surroundings; delta H is negative; making bonds is exothermic

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Amphiprotic

Front

can act either as an acid or a base (e.g. water)

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Concentration cell

Front

e- flow from the lower concentration half-cell to the higher concentration half-cell in order to achieve equilibrium

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Capillary Action

Front

Combination of cohesive forces within the liquid itself and adhesive forces between the liquid and the walls of the tube

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Charles' Law

Front

Volume is directly proportional to the Kelvin temperature

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Avogadro's Law

Front

Volume is directly proportional to the number of moles of gas present

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Anode

Front

oxidation occurs here; e- in products; e- flow from here to cathode

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London Dispersion Forces

Front

Small intermolecular Coulombic forces that are caused by the movement of electrons within the covalent bonds of molecules that would otherwise have no permanent dipole; increase with increasing # of electrons and surface area; exist between all molecules, but are really weak

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Collision Theory

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Reacting molecules must collide with sufficient energy and correct orientation to be successful; most are not

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Molecular Solids

Front

low melting points; soft; non-conductors

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Pi Bonds

Front

Occur in double and triple bonds; formed by sideways overlap above and below the internuclear axis of the bond; overlap of 2 p orbitals; double bonds contain 1 sigma and 1 pi; triple bonds contain 1 sigma and 2 pi

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Metallic Bonds

Front

Valence e- are delocalized and are mobile around a regular arrangement of cations--sea of e-; leads to ductility, malleability, and thermal and electrical conductivity

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Infrared Spectroscopy

Front

Used to identify the presence of different types of covalent bonds present in larger molecules

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Neutralization Reaction

Front

Arrhenius acid and base react to produce a salt and water

Back

Formal Charge on an atom within a Lewis Structure

Front

(# of valence e- around that atom in the free atom) - (# of non-bonding e- around that atom in a Lewis Structure) - 0.5(# of bonding e- around that atom in a Lewis structure)

Back

Maxwell-Boltzman Distribution

Front

Particles at a higher temperature have greater kinetic energies

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Mass Spectrometry

Front

Used to identify the varying masses of the isotopes in a naturally occurring sample of any given element. The process goes: ionization (always +), accelerations, defection, and then detection

Back

0 lone pairs

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Back

Ionic Bond

Front

When valence e- are transferred from 1 atom to another; between metals and non-metals that aren't close (intramolecular)

Back

Section 3

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Chemical Changes

Front

when strong intra bonds are broken or formed

Back

Neutrality

Front

equal concentrations of H+ and OH-

Back

Hess' Law

Front

the overall enthalpy change in a reaction is the sum of all the reactions for the process and is independent of the route taken

Back

Common Ion Effect

Front

a salt becomes increasingly less soluble in a solution that contains one of its ions; when a salt contains ions that can act as an acid or a base, the solubility will be affected by pH

Back

Physical changes

Front

when weak intermolecular forces are broken or formed

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Solubility rules

Front

all sodium, potassium, ammonium, and nitrate salts are soluble in water

Back

Standard Enthalpy of Vaporization

Front

the energy change when 1 mol of a substance is converted from a liquid to a gas

Back

Le Chatelier's Principle

Front

a change in the factors that govern the chemical equilibrium of a system will cause the system to respond in a manner that counteracts the change

Back

ICE table

Front

summarizes Initial conditions, Changes in conditions, and Equilibrium conditions; used for dissociation of weak acids and bases and titration

Back

Buffer solution

Front

resists change in pH when small amounts of acid or base is added

Back

Gibbs free energy

Front

the amount of energy in a reaction that can be used for work

Back

Titration curve

Front

Back

Solubility Product Constant (Ksp)

Front

= [A]^a [B]^b; the larger the individual ion concentrations at equilibrium, the larger the Ksp value and the more soluble the salt

Back

Entropy (S)

Front

the measurement of disorder; increases with dispersal of particles

Back

Dynamic equilibrium

Front

when the forward and backward reactions continue at the same rate; concentrations of the reactants are constant

Back

Calorimetry

Front

used to measure the change in energy of a chemical reaction or phase change

Back

Coupling

Front

Combining thermodynamically unfavored reactions with thermodynamically favored reactions, via their common intermediates, to produce a favorable thermodynamic process overall

Back

Second law of thermodynamics

Front

entropy of the universe is increasing

Back

Endergonic Reactions

Front

a chemical reaction that absorbs energy; delta G is positive and k<1 (favors reactants)

Back

Standard Enthalpy of Formation

Front

the energy change when 1 mol of a substance is formed from its elements in their standard states

Back

Henderson-Hasselbalch equation

Front

gives you the pH of a buffer; pH = pK_a halfway to the equivalence point of a weak acid or a weak base with a strong base or strong acid; when pH > pK_a, then [A-] > [HA]

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Exergonic Reactions

Front

a chemical reaction that releases energy; delta G is negative and k>1 (favors products)

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