Alevel Revision Flashcards
- What is mass/ atomic number?
- What are isotopes ?
- Explain the The principles of a simple time of flight (TOF) mass spectrometer, limited to ionisation, acceleration to give all ions constant kinetic energy, ion drift, ion detection, data analysis?
- What is the purpose of mass spectrometry ?
- How do you interpret simple mass spectra of elements And calculate relative atomic mass from isotopic abundance, limited to mononuclear ions?
Explain the electron configurations including all the sun shells
define first ionisation energy
write equations for first and successive ionisation energies
explain how first and successive ionisation energies in Period 3 (Na–Ar) and in Group 2 (Be–Ba) give evidence for electron configuration in sub-shells and in shells.
What is ar and mr
Explain the Avogadro constant
Equation for amount in moles
How to find concentration, volume and amount of substance in a solution.
What is ideal gas equation
What is empirical and molecular formulas what is the relation
How to calculate empirical formula from data giving composition by mass or percentage by mass
How to calculate molecular formula from the empirical formula and relative molecular mass.
How to write a full or ionic equation
What is atom economy
What are the Economic, ethical and environmental advantages for society and for industry of developing chemical processes with a high atom economy. write balanced equations for reactions studied
How to balance equations for unfamiliar reactions
when reactants and products are specified.
Students should be able to use balanced equations to calculate:
masses
volumes of gases
percentage yields
percentage atom economies
concentrations and volumes for reactions in solutions.
What is an ionic bond
How are compound ions formed give examples
How to predict the charge on a simple ion using the position of the element in the Periodic Table
How to construct formulas for ionic compound
What is a covalent and vo ordinate bond
What is metallic bonding
What are the four types of crystal structures give examples
relate the melting point and conductivity of materials to the type of structure and the bonding present
explain the energy changes associated with changes of state
draw diagrams to represent these structures involving specified numbers of particles.
What are bonding pair and lone pair of electrons what causes repulsion
What are the The effect of electron pair repulsion on bond angles
explain the shapes of, and bond angles in, simple molecules and ions with up to six electron pairs (including lone pairs of electrons) surrounding the central atom.
What is electronegative
What is a polar covalent bond and a permanent dipole
How do you use partial charges to show that a bond is polar
explain why some molecules with polar bonds do not have a permanent dipole.
What are the 3 different intermolecular forces how does the melting an boiling point differ
What is the importance of hydrogen bonding in the low density of ice and the anomalous boiling points of compounds.
explain the existence of these forces between familiar and unfamiliar molecules
explain how melting and boiling points are influenced by these intermolecular forces.
What is the definition for enthalpy?
* What is the unites for change in enthalpy?
* What happens during bond braking and forming and what type of reaction is it?
* What is the equation for enthalpy change?
- Enthalpy is the heat energy change measured under constant pressure
- kj mol -1
- What is the definition for hess law
- Describe how to do hess law for enthalpy of formation
- Describe how to do hess law for enthalpy of combustion
- The enthalpy change is independent to the rout it takes
- In a question the enthalpy of formation for compounds are given, the second equation that you write at the bottom is the elements the product is formed from.
write in the given enthalpies and reverse the pos or neg from the second equation to the products side as all the arrows will be pointing toward the smaller equation containing the constituent elements
- Describe how to do hess law for enthalpy of formation
- Describe the Hess law for combustion
- In a question n enthalpy of formation for compounds are given, the second equation that you write at the bottom is the elements the product is formed from.
write in the given enthalpies and reverse the pos or neg from the second equation to the products side as all the arrows will be pointing toward the smaller equation containing the constituent elements - when doing combustion reaction the smaller equation at the bottom is going to be co2 and h2o you will have to see the number of carbon and hydrogen in the equation to find the number of co2 and h20 and all the arrows go to the small equation containing h2o and co2
- Define mean bond enthalpy?
- What is the difference between mean bond enthalpy and enthalpy in hess law?
- average energy needed to break a bond in a compound
- Mean bond enthalpies are mean values calculated across a range of compounds containing that bond where as Hess’s law find the actual values of the bond enthalpies in that reaction
define the term activation energy
explain why most collisions do not lead to a reaction.
Explain Maxwell–Boltzmann distribution of molecular energies in gases.
draw and interpret distribution curves for different temperatures.
What is rate of reaction.
What are the qualitative effect of temperature changes on the rate of reaction.
use the Maxwell–Boltzmann distribution to explain why a small temperature increase can lead to a large increase in rate. Required practical 3
Investigation of how the rate of a reaction changes with temperature.
What arrr we the qualitative effect of changes in concentration on collision frequency.
What is the The qualitative effect of a change in the pressure of a gas on collision frequency.
explain how a change in concentration or a change in pressure influences the rate of a reaction.
What is a catalyst
use a Maxwell–Boltzmann distribution to help explain how a catalyst increases the rate of a reaction involving a gas.
What happens to the concentration and rate In a reversible reaction at equilibrium
What is le chatalias principle what is used for
Does catalysts affect position of equilibrium
use Le Chatelier’s principle to predict qualitatively the effect of changes in temperature, pressure and concentration on the position of equilibrium
explain why, for a reversible reaction used in an industrial process, a compromise temperature and pressure may be used.
What is an equilibrium constant equation deduced from and for
Dose concentration of catalyst affectequlibrij
Constant
construct an expression for Kc for a homogeneous system in equilibrium
calculate a value for Kc from the equilibrium concentrations for a homogeneous system at constant temperature
perform calculations involving Kc
predict the qualitative effects of changes of temperature on the value of Kc
What is oxidation and reduction
What are the rules of assigning oxidation states
work out the oxidation state of an element in a compound or ion from the formula
write half-equations identifying the oxidation and reduction processes in redox reactions
combine half-equations to give an overall redox equation.
Define lattice enthalpy formation and dissociation?
- Formation is the enthalpy change when one mole of solid ionic compound is formed from its gasious ions
- dissociation it is dissociated insead of formed
What in a born hanger cycle is used to find lattice enthalpy?
- enthalpy of formation
- ionisation enegry
- enthalpy of atomisation
- bond enthalpy
- electron affinity
Define enthalpy of formation
Define ionisation energy?
Define enthalpy of atomisation?
Define bond enthalpy?
Define electron affinity?
- Enthalpy change when one mole of compound is formed from its elements in their standeard state under standard conditions
- Enthalpy change when one mole of gaseous ions 1+ ions is formed from 1 mole of gaseous atoms
- Enthalpy change when 1 mole of compound is converted to gaseous ions atoms
- Enthalpy change when all bonds of the same type in one mole of gaseous molucles are broken
- Enthalpy cahnge when 1 mole of gaseous 1- ions is formed from 1 mole of geaseous atoms
How do you construct a born barber cycle to find lattice enthalpy?
Llattice enthalpy=first electron affinity - first ionisation energy-atomistion enthalpy + enthalpy of formation
take eveythin away exept formation as the arrow on the cycle gose the other way
How can we use lattice enthalpy from experimental values and theoretical value to see if their more ionic or if they have covalent character?
If experemntal value is further away from the theoretical vale, it will have more covalent charcteristics as it is more polorised, this means that it will be stronger than the predicted ionic model
- Define enthalpy change of hydration?
- Define enthalpy change of solution?
- Enthalpy change when 1 mole of aqueous ions is formed from 1 mole of gaseous ions
- Enthalpy change when 1 mole of solute is dissolved in enough solution that further enthalpy change would not happen
How to draw a born harper cycle using enthalpy of solution, hydration and lattice dissociation enthalpy
lattice dissociation enthalpy add enthalpy of hydration, you will be asked to draw a born harber cycle (look up)
Define entropy?
What affects entropy?
What is ment by feasible?
How to find total entropy?
how to entropy of vapourisation?
- The level of disorder
- The state and number of particles
- reactions tend towards disoreder so some reaction are just feasible (just happen)
- total S= S of products -S of reactants
- Rearranging the Gibbs equation allows us to find the entropy change using the enthalpy change:
ΔGꝋ = ΔHꝋ – TΔSꝋ = 0
ΔHꝋ = TΔSꝋ
ΔSꝋ = ΔHꝋ / T (google the rest)
- Define gibs free energy change
- What is the equation for gibs free energy give unites and what should it equal to for the reaction to be feasible
- it preicts if a reaction is feasible or not
- if it it is less that or equall to 0 the reaction may happen, the equation is ∆G = ∆H – T∆S (enthalpy (j mol-1)- temperature(k) * entropy(J K-1 mol-1))
- How gibs free energy is affected by a change in temperature
- If a reaction is feasible how can you calculate temperature?
- exothermic (-∆H) and postive entropy(+∆S)= reaction is feasible at any temperatures
- endothermic (+∆H) and negtive entropy(-∆S)= reaction is not feasible at any temperatures
- endothermic (+∆H) and postive entropy(+∆S)= reaction will only be feasible at high temperatures
- exothermic (-∆H) and negtive entropy(-∆S)= reaction is feasible at low temperatures
- if a reaction is feasible rearrange to make T subject
ΔGꝋ = ΔHꝋ – TΔSꝋ = 0
ΔHꝋ = TΔSꝋ
ΔSꝋ = ΔHꝋ / T
What is a rate equation describe and explain rate constants and orders
What is the equation for rate constants and what may cause it to vary
define the terms order of reaction and rate constant
perform calculations using the rate equation
explain the qualitative effect of changes in temperature on the rate constant k
perform calculations using the equation k = Ae–Ea/RT
understand that the equation k = Ae–Ea/RT can be rearranged into the form ln k = –Ea /RT + ln A and know how to use this rearranged equation with experimental data to plot a straight line graph with slope –Ea/R
How can orders with respect to reactants can provide information about the mechanism of a reaction.
use concentration–time graphs to deduce the rate of a reaction
use initial concentration–time data to deduce the initial rate of a reaction
use rate–concentration data or graphs to deduce the order (0, 1 or 2) with respect to a reactant
derive the rate equation for a reaction from the orders with respect to each of the reactants
use the orders with respect to reactants to provide information about the rate determining/limiting step of a reaction.
What is the The equilibrium constant Kp how is it calculated
derive partial pressure from mole fraction and total pressure
construct an expression for Kp for a homogeneous system in equilibrium
perform calculations involving Kp
predict the qualitative effects of changes in temperature and pressure on the position of equilibrium
predict the qualitative effects of changes in temperature on the value of Kp
understand that, whilst a catalyst can affect the rate of attainment of an equilibrium, it does not affect the value of the equilibrium constant