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Questions and Answers

Which of the following is the correct balanced chemical equation for the reaction between magnesium (Mg) and oxygen gas (O2) to form magnesium oxide (MgO)?

  • 2Mg + O2 2MgO (correct)
  • Mg + O2 MgO
  • 2Mg + O MgO
  • Mg + O2 2MgO

What is the correct chemical formula for copper(II) sulfate?

  • CuSO4 (correct)
  • Cu2SO4
  • CuSO3
  • Cu2SO3

In a chemical reaction, if the theoretical yield of a product is 25.0 grams, but only 20.0 grams are actually obtained, what is the percent yield?

  • 75%
  • 125%
  • 20%
  • 80% (correct)

Which quantum number describes the shape of an atomic orbital?

<p>Azimuthal quantum number (l) (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Ionization energy generally increases as you move down a group (column) in the periodic table.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to VSEPR theory, what is the molecular shape of $H_2O$?

<p>Bent (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the hybridization of the central carbon atom in carbon dioxide ($CO_2$)?

<p>sp (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In molecular orbital theory, what is the bond order of $H_2^+$?

<p>0.5 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the first law of thermodynamics, the internal energy of an isolated system is constant.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

State the first law of thermodynamics in equation form.

<p>$\Delta U = q + w$</p> Signup and view all the answers

In calorimetry, which formula is used to calculate the heat absorbed or released by a substance?

<p>$Q= mc \Delta T$ (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Hess's Law states that:

<p>The enthalpy change of a reaction depends on the final and initial states and is independent of the path. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Born-Haber cycle is used to determine the ______ energy of ionic compounds.

<p>lattice</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is the correct electron configuration of $Fe^{2+}$?

<p>[Ar] 3d (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Using bond energies, estimate the enthalpy change ($ \Delta H $) for the reaction: $H_2(g) + Cl_2(g) \rightarrow 2HCl(g)$. Given: Bond energy of H-H = 436 kJ/mol, Cl-Cl = 242 kJ/mol, and H-Cl = 431 kJ/mol.

<p>-186 kJ/mol (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following terms with their descriptions:

<p>Theoretical Yield = The maximum amount of product that can be formed from a given amount of reactant. Limiting Reagent = The reactant that is completely consumed in a reaction and determines the amount of product formed. Percent Yield = The ratio of the actual yield to the theoretical yield, expressed as a percentage. Actual Yield = The amount of product actually obtained from a chemical reaction.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does a 'node' represent in the context of atomic orbitals?

<p>A region of zero electron density</p> Signup and view all the answers

The enthalpy of formation of an element in its standard state is always zero.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Work done by the system on the surroundings is given a ______ sign.

<p>negative</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following factors does NOT affect the lattice energy of an ionic compound?

<p>Electron affinity of the anion (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

Chemical Equation

Representation of a chemical reaction using symbols and formulas.

Nomenclature

System of naming chemical compounds.

Stoichiometry

Calculations of reactants and products in chemical reactions.

Quantum Numbers

Numbers describing the properties of atomic orbitals.

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Periodicity

The systematic trends in properties exhibited by elements.

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VSEPR Theory

Predicts molecular shape based on electron pair repulsion.

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Hybridization

Mixing of atomic orbitals to form new hybrid orbitals.

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Molecular Orbitals

Diagrams showing the combination of atomic orbitals to form molecular orbitals.

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First Law of Thermodynamics

Energy cannot be created or destroyed, only converted.

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Enthalpy

The heat content of a system.

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Study Notes

  • This is a study guide for the final exam

Chemical Equations

  • Concerns writing, completing, and balancing chemical equations.

Nomenclature

  • Concerns writing formulas from names and writing names from formulas.

Stoichiometry

  • Concerns theoretical yield, percent yield, and limiting reagent problems
  • Uses either mass or solution data.

Quantum Numbers

  • Know what each number represents
  • Ability to sketch orbital shapes and write electron configurations for both atoms and ions.

Periodicity

  • Use the periodic trends to explain chemical behavior or predict chemical behavior.

VSEPR Theory

  • Ability to identify molecular shapes.

Hybridization

  • Ability to identify the orbital hybridization of the central atom in molecules.

Molecular Orbitals

  • Ability to sketch molecular orbital diagrams for homonuclear and heteronuclear diatomic molecules.

The First Law of Thermodynamics

  • Prepared to state the law as words or formula
  • Includes calculations involving internal energy, heat, and work.

Enthalpy

  • Includes calorimetric calculations, Hess’s Law calculations, enthalpy of reaction from enthalpy of formation tables, enthalpy of reaction from bond energies, and the Born-Haber cycle.

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