Chemistry Study Guide
Answer the following questions on a separate sheet of paper.
Chapter 10 States of Matter
- State the 5 basic assumptions of the kinetic molecular theory.
- What is the relationship between the temperature, speed and kinetic energy of gas molecules?
- Explain how the attractive forces between particles in a liquid are related to the equilibrium vapor pressure of that liquid.
- What is the relationship between atmospheric pressure and the boiling point of a liquid?
- Water has a high heat of fusion (6.009 KJ/mol) and a high heat of vaporization (40.79 KJ/mol). Explain what this means in terms of attraction between particles.
- Using the values given in #5, calculate the amount of energy needed to melt 7.95x105 g of ice. Is this an exothermic or endothermic reaction?
- Explain why the water molecule is polar. In your explanation, include why the water molecule is bent?
- From your knowledge of intermolecular forces, arrange the following in order of increasing surface tension (least to most): Water, hexane, ethanol, ethanal
- Describe how the intermolecular forces in water allow for each of the following properties of water:
a. low vapor pressurec. solid H2O is less dense than liquid H2O
b. high heat of vaporizationd. high boiling point for a molecule of its mass
Chapter 11 Gases
- Explain what happens to the pressure inside a balloon when you blow into it.
- Why can’t an ideal gas be liquefied?
- What would be the number of moles and grams of carbon dioxide gas contained in an 855 mL container at 35˚C and 1860 mmHg of pressure?
- If a 2.75 L container of gas at 24.0˚C and 95.2 kPa was compressed to 1820 mL and warmed to 40.0˚C, what wouldbe the new pressure?
- A mixture of 3 gases, A,B and C, is at a total pressure of 6.11 atm. The partial pressure of A is 168 kPa and B is 3.89 atm. What is the partial pressure of gas C?
- Ammonia and ethanol are released at the same time across a room. Which will you smell first?
- What is the volume of 8.00 grams of oxygen at STP?
Chapter 16 Thermochemistry
- How much heat, in calories, does 32.0 g of water absorb when it is heated from 25ºC to 80ºC? How many joules is this?
- The temperature of a piece of copper with a mass of 95.4 g changes from 25.0ºC to 48.0ºC when the metal absorbs 849 J of heat. What is the specific heat of copper? Is this an exothermic or endothermic reaction?
- Will the specific heat of 50.0 g of a substance be the same as or greater than the specific heat of 10.0 g of the same substance?
- If 28.2 g of CaCl2 are dissolved in 125 mL of H2O at 25.0˚C and the final temp. reaches 42.0˚C, calculate the ΔH in kJ and ΔHsoln in kJ/mol. Also diagram this process.
- Use the following equation to calculate the amount of energy released when 725 g of CaO are dissolved in water:
CaO(s) + H2O(l)Ca(OH)2(s) + 65.2 kJ
Chapter 12Solutions
- Define the following terms:
a. solubility b. saturated solutionc. unsaturated solutiond. Henry’s law
- How does each of the following affect the solubility of (a) a solid dissolved in a liquid, and (2) a gas dissolved in a liquid.
a. an increase in temperaturec. an increase in pressure
b. shaking, agitationd. an increase in pressure with a decrease in temperature
- Differentiate between the following:
a. a dilute unsaturated solution and a dilute saturated solution
b. a concentrated saturated solution and a concentrated unsaturated solution
- Calculate the following (SHOW ALL WORK):
a. The molarity of a solution containing 42.6g of sodium hydroxide in 3.00L of water.
b. The number of moles of solute present in 680mL of a 0.25M Na2SO4 solution.
c. The number of grams of KBr present in 500mL of a 0.100 M solution.
- Describe how to prepare the following solutions. Include calculations, a description of the procedure, and specific equipment.
a. 400.0 mL of 0.15 M solution of copper (II) sulfate from 0.75M stock solution.
b. 50.0 mL of a 0.20 M solution of potassium nitrate from a 4.0 M stock solution.
- Calculate the following (SHOW ALL WORK):
a. The maximum amount of KCl that can be dissolved in 45.0g of water at 20oC (solubility of KCl is 34g/100g H2O).
b. A student dissolved 52.0g of sodium fluoride in 125g of water (solubility of NaF is 12g/100g H2O at 25oC). Is the solution saturated or unsaturated?
Chapters 17-18Rates of Reaction and Equilibrium
- Define the following terms:
a. activation energyc. chemical equilibriume. Le Chatelier’s principle
b. catalystd. collision theoryf. reaction mechanism
- Draw energy diagrams and label the reactants, products, activated complex, activation energy, and energy change for:
a. an exothermic reactionb. and endothermic reactionc. a reaction with and without the presence of a catalyst
- Use the collision theory to explain how and why each of the following affects the rate of a reaction:
a. an increase in temperaturec. particle size
b. a decrease in the concentration of a reactantd. use of a catalyst
- Predict how each of the following changes will affect the equilibrium position of the given reaction:
PCl5(g) PCl3(g) + Cl2(g) + energy
a. increase the pressurec. decrease the amount of Cl2e. increase the volume of the container
b. decrease the temperatured. add more PCl5 to the reaction vessel
- Write the equilibrium constant expression for each of the following reactions: (NOTE – you must first balance the equations!)
a. NH3 (g) + O2 (g) NO (g) + H2O (g)c. COCl2 (aq)CO (g) + Cl2 (g)
b. N2O4 (g) NO2 (g)d. CaO (s) + CO2 (g) CaCO3(s)
- For each of the following reactions, determine whether the reactants or the products are favored:
a. H2Cr2O7 (aq) + 4 NaOH (aq) 2 Na2CrO4(aq) + 3 H2O(l)Keq = 5.62 x 1049
b. N2 (g) + O2 (g) 2NO (g)Keq = 1.2 x 10-4
- Calculate Keq for the following general equations, given the concentration provided:
a. 2 A + B 2C[A] = 0.6M[B] = 0.1M[C] = 0.4 M
b. A + 3B C[A] = 1.2M[B] = 0.4M[C] = 0.2 M
c. For the reactions above, are the products or the reactants favored?
Chapter 13-15Acids and Bases, Neutralization and Titration
- Differentiate between strong electrolytes, weak electrolytes, and nonelectrolytes. Give two examples of each and explain why you placed them in each category.
- Predict the solubility of each of the following substances in: (1)water and (2) heptane
a. sodium iodidec. hydrogen bromidee. ethanol g. tetrachloromethane
b. nickel (solid) d. calcium carbonatef. benzene
- Why do you believe each of the above is or isn’t soluble in the solvents mentioned?
- List at least three properties of acids and three properties of bases.
- Differentiate between Arrhenius, Bronsted-Lowry, and Lewis acids and bases. Give an example of each.
- For the following reaction, label the acid, base, conjugate acid, and conjugate base. List the conjugate acid-base pairs. CH3COOH + H2O CH3COO- + H3O+
- Calculate the following:
a. [OH] when [H+] of a solution is .0024 Mc. pH of a .025M solution of HCle. pH of a 2.20M solution of Ca(OH)2
b. [H+] when [KOH] is 1.6 x 10-12d. pOH of a .025M solution of HCl
- Show the balanced equation for the self-ionization of water. What is the pH at 25oC?
- Differentiate between the following and give an example of each:
a. strong acids and weak acidsb. strong bases and weak bases
- Explain how it is possible to have:
a. a concentrated weak acid b. a dilute strong acid
- Predict the products for the following acid-base reactions & write balanced equations.
a. hydrochloric acid + sodium hydroxide c. ammonia + sulfuric acid
b. carbonic acid + calcium hydroxided. ethanoic acid + potassium hydroxide
- Calculate the following:
- The number of moles of NaOH needed to neutralize 3.5 moles of H2CO3
- The number of moles of HCl needed to neutralize 6.0 moles of Mg(OH)2
- Calculate the following:
a. [HCl ] if 2.0 mL was needed to neutralize 40.0 mL of a 0.20M NaOH solution
b. Number of moles of Mg(OH)2 present in 50.0 mL of solution, if 75.0 mL of a 0.1 M HCl solution was needed to reach the equivalence point
- The molarity of a NaOH solution, if 20.0 mL of the solution was neutralized by 28.0 mL of a 1.0 M H3PO4 solution
Chapter 19 Oxidation—Reduction Reactions
- Define the following terms:
a. oxidation b. reduction c. half-reaction d. oxidation number e. oxidizing agent f. reducing agent
- Assign oxidation states for all atoms in each of the following compounds:
a. KMnO4 b. Na2S2O3 c. SF4 d. H2O e. I2 f. NaH g. CH3OH
- For the following reactions, label (1) substance that is oxidized (2) substance that is reduced (3) oxidizing agent and (4) reducing agent
a. Cu(s) + 2Ag+(aq) 2Ag(s) + Cu2+(aq)
b.SiCl4 (l) + 2Mg(s)2MgCl2(s) + Si(s)
c. CH4 (g) + 2O2(g)CO2 (g) + 2H2O(g)
- Balance the following chemical equations using the half-reaction method. SHOW WORK.
a.As2O3(s) + NO3-(aq) H3AsO4 (aq) + NO(g)(in acidic solution)
b. CH3OH(aq) + Cr2O72- CH2O(aq) + Cr3+(aq)(in acidic solution)
c. CN-(aq) + MnO4-(aq) CNO-(aq) + MnO2 (s)(in basic solution)
d. NO2-(aq) + Al(s) NH3 (g) + AlO2-(aq)(in basic solution)
Chapter 22Hydrocarbon Compounds,Functional Groups and Organic Reactions
- Define the following terms:
a. hydrocarbonc.structural isomere. saturated and unsaturated compounds
b.aromatic compoundsd.geometric isomerf. organic compound
- Name the following:
a. C3H8 c. C2H5CH(CH3)C6H13 e. C3H7CH=CH2g. Δ
b.CH3(CH2)6CH3d.CH3C(triple bond)CCH2CH3f. C6H6
- Draw the structural formulas for each of the following:
a. 3-ethyl-4- propyloctanec. 2,2-dimethylbutanee. 1,3-dimethylbenzeneg. cyclobutene
b. 2-hexyned. 4-ethyl-2-heptenef. 3-phenylhexaneh. toluene
- Draw the structural formulas for all the possible structural isomers of C5H10.
- Calculate the mass of carbon dioxide formed when 6.0L of ethane gas undergoes complete combustion. Show the balanced equation. (Reminder: molar volume of a gas 22.4L)
- Give the general formulas for each of the following:
a. aldehydec. ethere. esterg. amine
b. alcohold. carboxylic acidf. halocarbonh.ketone
- Draw the structural formulas for each of the following:
a. benzoic acidd. ethylhexyl etherg. 2,2-dichloroheptanej. 1,2-dichlorocyclopentane
b. 1-pentanole. phenolh. 1,2-dibromobenzenek. propanoic acid
c. butanalf. methylaminei. butyl propanoatel. butanone
- Name the following compounds:
a. C6H5OHd. CH3COOC2H5g. CHCl3
b. CH3CH(OH)C2H5e. CH3COOHh. CH3CH2OCH2CH3
c. C2H5CHOf.C2H5NH2i. CH3COCH2CH3
- Diagram the following reactions using structural formulas. Name all products AND indicate the type of reaction occurring.
a. benzene + bromine c. 1-propanol + acetic acid
b. propene + hydrofluoric acid d. ethanol + benzoic acid
- Draw the structural formulas and name the products formed from the oxidation of the following:
a. ethane (in the presence of oxygen)c. acetonee. ethanalg. tertiary-butyl alcohol
b. ethane (in the absence of oxygen) d.benzaldehydef. isopropyl alcohol
- Diagram the addition polymerization reaction for cis-2-butene. Use structural formulas.
- Use structural formulas to diagram a condensation polymerization reaction for the following:
- HOOCCH2COOH + HOCH (C6H5) OH
- HOOCCH2CH2COOH + H2NCH2NH2
What TYPE of bond was formed in each case?
What is the specific name of the bond formed in reaction (b)
- Place in order from lowest to highest boiling points:water, ethane, ethanol, ethanol, heptane
Chapter 23 Biochemistry
- Identify each of the following as monosaccharides, disaccharides, or polysaccharides.
a. sucroseb. starchc. fructosed. maltosee. cellulosef. glucose
- Identify the storage form of glucose in animals and in plants. Identify the structural form of glucose in plants.
- Match the monomer to the polymer (monomers can be used more than once):
POLYMER: 1. cellulose3. DNA5. starch7. RNA
2. protein4. lipid6. peptide8. Glycogen
MONOMER: a) nucleotideb) amino acidc) glucosed) fatty acid + glycerol
- Name the bond formed between glucose molecules and the molecule produced in this reaction.
- Name the bond formed between amino acids. Draw an example. Label the functional groups involved in this reaction.
- For each of the four major types of biological compounds, describe the polarity and solubility.
- For each of the four major types of biological compounds, identify the elements that are found in them, and write the general formula for a monosaccharide.