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What principle states that it is impossible to know both the momentum and position of a particle with certainty?

  • Hund's Rule
  • Pauli Exclusion Principle
  • Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle (correct)
  • Aufbau Principle

Which of the following describes the regions where electrons are most likely to be found in an atom?

  • Electron shell
  • Quantum level
  • Atomic orbital (correct)
  • Electron cloud

Which quantum number represents the main energy level occupied by an electron?

  • Truth Value Quantum Number
  • Principal Quantum Number (correct)
  • Magnetic Quantum Number
  • Angular Momentum Quantum Number

In electron configuration notation, how many electrons are represented in the subshell 2p?

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What does electron density indicate in an atom?

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Which of the following is NOT one of the four quantum numbers used to describe an electron in an atom?

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What is the maximum number of electrons that can occupy a single atomic orbital?

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Which statement is true regarding the Quantum model versus Bohr's model?

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What bonding characteristic results in the unique shape of snowflakes?

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Which of the following properties is characteristic of ionic compounds?

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Which process generates negative ions in natural environments?

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Which of the following correctly identifies the compound NaCl?

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Which material would primarily consist of ionic compounds?

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What charge do electrons possess in ionic bonding?

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Which of the following statements about covalent compounds is true?

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Which reaction type takes place in a galvanic cell?

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What is the physical state of ionic compounds at room temperature?

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What best describes the melting and boiling points of covalent compounds compared to ionic compounds?

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Why do ionic compounds conduct electricity in molten states?

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What characteristic property distinguishes covalent compounds from ionic compounds?

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What is the primary reason ionic compounds are hard and brittle?

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Which of the following states the electrical conductivity of covalent compounds?

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What types of physical states do covalent compounds typically exist in?

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How do the forces of attraction in covalent compounds compare to those in ionic compounds?

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What type of bond involves the sharing of valence electrons between two atoms?

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Which statement is true regarding ionic compounds?

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What is formed when an atom gains electrons?

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Which of the following describes a key characteristic of covalent compounds?

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Why do ions form according to the octet rule?

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Which of the following correctly characterizes cations?

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What type of ions do metallic elements typically form?

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How are ionic compounds generally formed?

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What is the atomic number of Carbon?

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Which of the following represents a stable molecule containing carbon?

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What are the valence electrons in a carbon atom?

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Which of the following compounds is classified as inorganic?

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How many neutrons does a carbon-14 isotope contain?

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Which property describes kerosene based on the given characteristics?

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What is the chemical symbol for Carbon?

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What is a common characteristic of hydrocarbons?

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What term describes an atom's tendency to gain or lose electrons?

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Which type of ion is formed when a neutral atom loses an electron?

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What is the electronegativity difference required for a complete transfer of electrons?

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How are Lewis Electron Dot Symbols (LEDs) represented?

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Which of the following correctly describes an anion?

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What is the maximum number of dots you can place in one position when writing a Lewis Electron Dot Symbol for an element with four valence electrons?

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Which combination of elements is least likely to form an ionic bond?

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What happens to the stability of atoms after ionic bonding occurs?

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Flashcards

Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle

It is impossible to know both the exact position and momentum of a particle simultaneously.

Atomic Orbital

A region in space where an electron is most likely to be found.

Electron Density

The probability of finding an electron in a particular region of an atom.

Electron Configuration

Arrangement of electrons in atomic orbitals.

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Angular Momentum Quantum Number (l)

Further divides electron shells into subshells.

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Principal Quantum Number (n)

The main energy level or shell occupied by an electron.

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Quantum Numbers

Four numbers that describe the location and motion of an electron in an atom.

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Ionic Compounds

Compounds formed by the electrostatic attraction between positively charged ions (cations) and negatively charged ions (anions). They typically involve a metal and a non-metal.

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Aufbau Principle

Electrons first fill the lowest energy levels.

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Covalent Compounds

Compounds formed by the sharing of electrons between two nonmetal atoms. This sharing creates strong bonds holding the atoms together.

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Properties of Ionic Compounds

Ionic compounds generally have high melting and boiling points, are good conductors of electricity when melted or dissolved in water, and are often soluble in water.

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Lightning: A Real-World Example

Lightning is a natural phenomenon where charges build up in clouds due to collisions of water molecules during storms. This electrical discharge is a result of electrons being stripped from molecules, creating a current.

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Galvanic Cell

An electrochemical cell that converts chemical energy into electrical energy through spontaneous redox reactions. It's like a battery, generating electricity from chemical reactions.

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Electrons as Charge Carriers

Electrons are the primary carriers of charge in metallic conductors. This movement of electrons creates an electrical current.

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Negative Ions near Moving Water

Water molecules colliding with each other, especially near moving water, can create an electric charge. Negative ions are more abundant in these environments.

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Ionic Bonding

A type of chemical bond formed by the electrostatic attraction between oppositely charged ions. This happens when one atom loses electrons (becoming positively charged) and another atom gains those electrons (becoming negatively charged).

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Covalent Bonding

A type of chemical bond formed by the sharing of electron pairs between two atoms. Both atoms contribute to the bond, resulting in a more stable configuration for both.

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Cation

A positively charged ion formed when an atom loses one or more electrons.

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Anion

A negatively charged ion formed when an atom gains one or more electrons.

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Octet Rule

A chemical rule stating that atoms tend to gain, lose, or share electrons to achieve a stable configuration of eight electrons in their outermost electron shell.

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Noble Gas Configuration

The electron configuration of a noble gas element, which is very stable due to a full outer shell of electrons.

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Electronegativity

The tendency of an atom to attract electrons towards itself when forming a chemical bond. This is a measure of how strongly an atom attracts electrons.

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Lewis Electron Dot Symbol (LEDs)

A diagram representing the valence electrons of an atom, using dots placed around the element's symbol.

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What kind of element forms a cation after ionic bonding?

Metals tend to lose electrons and form cations.

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What kind of element forms an anion after ionic bonding?

Non-metals tend to gain electrons and form anions.

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Why do ions form after ionic bonding?

Ions form to achieve a stable electron configuration, similar to the noble gases, by gaining or losing electrons.

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Hydrocarbons

Compounds made up of only carbon and hydrogen atoms.

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Carbon Bonding

Carbon readily forms covalent bonds with other elements, including itself. It can form single, double, or triple bonds.

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Carbon Isotopes

Atoms of the same element with different numbers of neutrons. Carbon-12, Carbon-13, and Carbon-14 are common isotopes.

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Organic Compounds

Compounds containing carbon and hydrogen, often with other elements like oxygen, nitrogen, or sulfur.

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Inorganic Compounds

Compounds that do not contain carbon and hydrogen as their primary elements.

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Volatility

The tendency of a substance to vaporize or evaporate.

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Flammability

The ability of a substance to burn easily.

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Properties of Organic Substances

Organic substances can have a range of properties like color, odor, phase (solid, liquid, or gas), volatility, and flammability.

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Molecular Compounds

Covalent compounds that are electrically neutral and form discrete molecules with weak attractions between them.

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Ionic Compounds: Physical State

Ionic compounds are crystalline solids due to strong electrostatic attractions between ions, making them hard and brittle.

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Ionic Compounds: Melting/Boiling Points

Ionic compounds have high melting and boiling points because of the strong electrostatic forces that require a lot of energy to break.

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Ionic Compounds: Conductivity

Ionic compounds conduct electricity only in their molten state or when dissolved in water, because free ions can then carry charges.

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Covalent Compounds: Physical State

Covalent compounds can exist as gases, liquids, or solids because of the weak intermolecular forces between their molecules.

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Covalent Compounds: Melting/Boiling Points

Covalent compounds have lower melting and boiling points than ionic compounds because the weak forces between molecules require less energy to break.

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Covalent Compounds: Conductivity

Covalent compounds are poor electrical conductors because they lack free ions or electrons to carry charge.

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Study Notes

Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle

  • It is impossible to know both the momentum and position of a particle with certainty.

Electron Density

  • Regions where electrons are most likely to be found in an atom.

Principal Quantum Number

  • Represents the main energy level occupied by an electron.

Electron Configuration Notation

  • The 2p subshell can hold a maximum of six electrons.

Electron Density

  • Indicates the probability of finding an electron in a specific region of space around an atom.

Quantum Numbers

  • Spin quantum number is not one of the four quantum numbers used to describe an electron in an atom.

Atomic Orbital

  • A single atomic orbital can hold a maximum of two electrons.

Quantum Model vs. Bohr's Model

  • The Quantum model is more sophisticated and accurate than Bohr's model.

Hydrogen Bonding

  • The unique shape of snowflakes results from hydrogen bonding between water molecules.

Ionic Compounds

  • Ionic compounds are typically soluble in water.

Natural Environment

  • The process of dissolving a metal in water generates negative ions.

Chemical Formula

  • NaCl is a compound called Sodium Chloride.

Ionic Compounds

  • Rocks are primarily composed of ionic compounds.

Ionic Bonding

  • Electrons possess a negative charge in ionic bonding.

Covalent Compounds

  • Covalent compounds share electrons between atoms.

Galvanic Cell

  • Redox reactions occur in a galvanic cell.

Ionic Compounds

  • Ionic compounds are generally solid at room temperature.

Melting & Boiling Points

  • Covalent compounds have lower melting and boiling points compared to ionic compounds.

Electrical Conductivity

  • Ionic compounds conduct electricity in molten states because ions are free to move.

Chemical Bonding

  • The primary difference between covalent and ionic compounds is the type of bonding between their atoms.

Ionic Compounds

  • Ionic compounds are hard and brittle because of the strong electrostatic forces between ions.

Electrical Conductivity of Covalent Compounds

  • Covalent compounds are generally poor electrical conductors.

Physical States of Covalent Compounds

  • Covalent compounds exist in solid, liquid, or gas states.

Forces of Attraction

  • The forces of attraction in covalent compounds are weaker than those in ionic compounds.

Covalent Bonding

  • A covalent bond is the sharing of valence electrons between two atoms.

Ionic Compounds

  • Ionic compounds are formed by the electrostatic attraction between oppositely charged ions.

Anions

  • An atom gains electrons to become an anion.

Covalent Compounds

  • Covalent compounds are generally insoluble in water, but soluble in organic solvents.

Octet Rule

  • Ions form to achieve a stable electron configuration like that of a noble gas, which is the octet rule.

Cations

  • Cations are positively charged ions.

Metallic Elements

  • Metallic elements generally form cations.

Ionic Compounds

  • Ionic compounds are typically formed by the interaction of metals and nonmetals.

Carbon Atomic Number

  • The atomic number of Carbon is 6.

Carbon Molecules

  • Carbon Dioxide (CO2) is a stable molecule containing carbon.

Valence Electrons

  • Carbon has four valence electrons.

Inorganic Compound

  • Sodium Chloride (NaCl) is an inorganic compound.

Carbon-14 Isotope

  • Carbon-14 has 8 neutrons.

Kerosene

  • Kerosene is highly flammable.

Carbon Chemical Symbol

  • The chemical symbol for Carbon is C.

Hydrocarbons

  • Hydrocarbons typically contain hydrogen and carbon atoms.

Electronegativity

  • Electronegativity describes an atom's tendency to gain or lose electrons.

Cations

  • A cation is formed when a neutral atom loses an electron.

Complete Transfer of Electrons

  • An electronegativity difference greater than 1.7 is required for a complete transfer of electrons.

Lewis Electron Dot Symbols (LEDs)

  • Lewis Electron Dot Symbols (LEDs) are represented by the element's symbol surrounded by dots representing valence electrons.

Anion

  • An anion is a negatively charged ion

Lewis Electron Dot Symbols (LEDs)

  • The maximum number of dots that can be placed in one position when writing a Lewis Electron Dot Symbol for an element with four valence electrons is 2.

Ionic Bonding

  • The combination of metals and nonmetals is least likely to form an ionic bond.

Stability of Atoms

  • The stability of atoms increases after ionic bonding occurs because they attain a more stable electron configuration.

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