Semipolar Solvents and Types of Solutions in Pharmaceutical Chemistry

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What role can semipolar solvents, like ketones, play in solutions?

  • Decreasing the solubility of polar liquids in nonpolar liquids
  • Creating a barrier between polar and nonpolar molecules
  • Inducing polarity in nonpolar solvent molecules (correct)
  • Enhancing the miscibility of nonpolar and polar liquids

Which type of solutions are of pharmaceutical importance according to the text?

  • Gases in gases
  • Liquids in liquids (correct)
  • Solids in gases
  • Liquids in solids

What does Henry's law state about the relationship between the concentration of dissolved gas and the partial pressure?

  • The concentration is inversely proportional to the partial pressure
  • There is no relationship between concentration and partial pressure
  • The concentration remains constant regardless of the partial pressure
  • The concentration is directly proportional to the partial pressure (correct)

How does the solubility of a gas in a liquid change with temperature?

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What factor does the solubility of a gas in a liquid depend on according to the text?

<p>Pressure, temperature, salts, and chemical reactions (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of semipolar solvents like acetone in solubility processes?

<p>Enhancing miscibility between polar and nonpolar liquids (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens to the solubility of gases as temperature increases?

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

Why should a container of gaseous solution or high vapor pressure liquid be immersed in ice before opening in warm climates?

<p>To reduce the temperature and pressure of the gas (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What effect does adding electrolytes like NaCl to gaseous solutions have?

<p>Increases liberation of gases (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What defines an ideal solution according to Raoult's law?

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What is a saturated solution?

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In real solutions, when do components not obey Raoult's law?

<p>When they are of two types (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How is solubility defined in quantitative terms?

<p>As the concentration of solute in a saturated solution at a certain temperature (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why do electrolytes like NaCl induce liberation of gases from gaseous solutions?

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What is an unsaturated solution?

<p>A solution containing dissolved solute below saturation point at a definite temperature (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens in a supersaturated solution?

<p>More solute is present than it would normally contain at that temperature (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the example given, why does glucose precipitate from the solution when cooled?

<p>Because the system has a higher amount of dissolved glucose than predicted by the solubility limit (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes a supersaturated solution from a saturated one?

<p>More solute present than it would normally contain at a specific temperature (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the guiding principle for selecting a suitable solvent?

<p>Like dissolves like (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of solutes dissolve best in nonpolar solvents?

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

How does branching in the carbon chain of aliphatic alcohols affect water solubility?

<p>It increases water solubility (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What feature of polar solvents plays a role in reducing the force of attraction between oppositely charged ions in crystals?

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

Which type of compounds are generally water-soluble due to the presence of additional polar groups?

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

In which types of alcohols does the presence of straight chains with more than 5 carbon atoms lead to slight solubility in water?

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

What is the formula for the distribution coefficient (K) used to determine the efficiency of extracting a compound from a solvent?

<p>K = Wn / (KV1 + V2) (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the equation provided, when is an extraction most efficient?

<p>When n is large and V2 is small (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is meant by 'weight in grams of a solute is extracted repeatedly' in the context of the provided equation?

<p>The weight of the solute extracted multiple times (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the given example, what does K = 0.012 represent?

<p>The distribution coefficient for iodine between water and carbon tetrachloride (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does 'CH2O/CCCl4' represent in the context of the given example?

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What impact does increasing 'n', the number of extraction repetitions, generally have on extraction efficiency?

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What does the equation for an ideal solution of a solid in a liquid indicate about solubility at temperatures above the melting point?

<p>Solubility does not apply above the melting point (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In an ideal solution, what state is the solute in when temperatures are above its melting point?

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What happens to the solute's solubility as the temperature of the solution increases according to the provided example?

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What is the effect on solubility when the temperature of a solution is lowered?

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What does the term 'miscible in all proportions' in the context of an ideal solution imply?

<p>Solute mixes uniformly with solvent regardless of quantity (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of R=1.987 Cal/mole.k in determining solubility according to the provided equation?

<p>It represents a constant in the solubility equation (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which indomethacin polymorph has the lowest melting point?

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

Based on the solubility ranking given in the text, which property is more useful in ordering the solubility of indomethacin polymorphs?

<p>Molar heat of fusion (∆Hf) (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the ideal mole fraction solubility of polymorph I at 25°C based on the provided data?

<p>$0.0069$ (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In non-ideal solutions, what should be considered, according to the text?

<p>Electrostatic and intermolecular forces (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What factor determines the solubility ranking of the indomethacin polymorphs?

<p>Molar heat of fusion (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

If polymorph II has a molar heat of fusion of 9700 cal/mole, what is its ideal mole fraction solubility?

<p>$0.0073$ (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the context of solubility expressions, what does the activity coefficient measure?

<p>The deviation from ideal behavior in a solution (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which statement best describes the relationship between an ideal solution and its activity coefficient (ɣ2)?

<p>As a real solution becomes more ideal, ɣ2 approaches unity. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens to the mole fraction solubility of a solute as the solution becomes more ideal?

<p>Decreases as the activity coefficient approaches unity (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How is the mole fraction solubility expressed in a non-ideal solution when converted to logarithmic form?

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What does the term 'solubility in an ideal solution' refer to in the provided text?

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What is the significance of the equation $log a_2 = -log \lambda = 2.303RTT_i$ in solubility calculations?

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What happens to the solubility of Na2SO4.10H2O as the temperature increases above 32°C?

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How does the solubility of sodium chloride change with a temperature increase?

<p>It remains the same (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens to weak acids when pH is lowered to below 9.3?

<p>They precipitate from the solution (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How do weak bases behave in the presence of stronger basic substances?

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Which process is exothermic for Na2SO4 above 32°C?

<p>Precipitation of Na2SO4 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why do alkaloidal salts like atropine sulfate begin to precipitate when the pH is elevated?

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What is the special constant used to describe the solubility of slightly soluble electrolytes?

<p>Solubility product (Ksp) (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the equilibrium expression [Ag+][Cl-] = Ksp, why are concentrations used instead of activities?

<p>Solid phase concentration is essentially constant (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does raising the concentration of each ion to a power equal to the number of ions appearing in the formula indicate?

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

In the given example, what does the measured solubility of silver chloride of 1.12 x 10^-5 mole/liter at 20°C represent?

<p>Concentration of solute (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does the equilibrium expression for aluminum hydroxide, Al(OH)3, differ from that of silver chloride, AgCl?

<p>[Al3+][OH-] = Ksp vs. [Ag+][Cl-] = Ksp (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why are concentrations used instead of activities in the equilibrium expressions for slightly soluble electrolytes?

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In an ideal solution of solids, what factor does NOT affect the solubility of a solid?

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What is the term used to describe the increase in mutual solubility of two partially miscible solvents by another agent?

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In a real (non-ideal) solution of solids, what is the relationship between the heat of solution and the heat of fusion?

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

If a material is soluble in both liquids in a liquid pair, how is the mutual solubility of the liquids affected?

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

What action on a phenol-water system leads to an increase in their mutual solubility?

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What is meant by 'blending' when discussing the solubility of two partially miscible solvents?

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What does the rational activity coefficient (ɣ2) represent in the formula a2 = X2ɣ2?

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In an ideal solution, what is the value of the activity coefficient (ɣ2)?

<p>1 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the equation 𝜟𝑯𝒇 𝑻𝟎 − 𝑻 𝒊 𝐥𝐨𝐠 a 𝟐 = −𝐥𝐨𝐠𝝌 = 𝟐 𝟐.𝟑𝟎𝟑𝑹 𝑻𝑻𝟎 imply about the solubility of a solute in a non-ideal solution?

<p>Solubility decreases with increasing temperature (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens to the mole fraction solubility of a solute as the solution becomes more ideal?

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

How does the mole fraction solubility in various solvents change as the rational activity coefficient (ɣ2) approaches unity?

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

What is the significance of the ideal solubility equation a2=𝝌 in an ideal solution?

<p>Demonstrates the concept of an ideal solution (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the qualitative definition of solubility as provided in the text?

<p>The interaction of substances to form a homogeneous dispersion (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the example given, why does glucose sometimes take a while to crystallize after cooling the solution?

<p>It takes time for the molecules to find their solid structure positions (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a supersaturated solution, according to the text?

<p>A solution with more dissolved solute than normal at a certain temperature (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens if a solution is cooled to 25°C and 9 g of glucose precipitates, but the system has 100 g of dissolved glucose?

<p>The system is supersaturated with glucose (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What phenomenon occurs when a solution contains less dissolved solute than needed for complete saturation at a specific temperature?

<p>Unsaturated or subsaturated solution (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

If a solution contains only the necessary amount of solute to be in equilibrium with the solid phase at a given temperature, what type of solution is it?

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

In the context of the provided text, what does the term 'C' represent in the equation C = (Kq+1 + Ka/[H3O+])[HA]w?

<p>Total concentration of benzoic acid needed to preserve an oil-water mixture (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the dissociation constant Ka in the context of the mentioned equations?

<p>To measure the concentration of undissociated acid in the aqueous phase (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the volume ratio 'q' represent in the equation C = (Kq+1 + Ka/[H3O+])[HA]w?

<p>Volume ratio of peanut oil to water (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Based on the text, what does 'Ka' being 6.4 x 10^-5 indicate about the acid in water?

<p>Weak acidic properties of the acid (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does the partition coefficient 'K' influence the distribution of benzoic acid between peanut oil and water?

<p>Affects how much benzoic acid remains in the water phase (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What role does the total concentration 'C' play in achieving a final specified concentration [HA]w of undissociated acid in the aqueous phase?

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What happens to the solubility of a gas in a liquid when the pressure above the solution decreases, as explained in the text?

<p>The gas escapes from the solution. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the context of solubility and distribution, what does the term 'effervescent solutions' refer to?

<p>Solutions that contain a gas under pressure (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What phenomenon occurs when the stopper of a container with an effervescent solution is removed?

<p>The gas escapes violently. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does the temperature affect the solubility of a gas in a liquid, based on the information provided?

<p>As temperature increases, gas solubility decreases. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens to the solubility of a gas in a liquid when the total pressure above the mixture is decreased?

<p>The gas escapes from the solution. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Based on the given examples and information, what factor primarily determines the amount of a gas that can be dissolved in a liquid?

<p>The partial pressure of the undissolved gas above the solution (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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