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Energerics Flashcards

1
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In an endothermic reaction, the enthalpy of the system…

A

… Increases

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2
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Define enthalpy change

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Enthalpy change is a change in (heat) energy under constant pressure

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3
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What is a system?

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Reaction

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4
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All exothermic reactions have a positive or negative value?

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Negative

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5
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All endothermic reactions have positive or negative value?

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Positive

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6
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Why are endothermic reactions have a positive value?

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The system has gained energy

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7
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Why do all exothermic reactions have a negative value?

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The system gives out energy

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8
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What are standard conditions?

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1 atmosphere (100,000 Pa)
1 moldm-3 (for solutions)
298K or 25C

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9
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What signifies standard conditions?

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Subway sign

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10
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What are standard states?

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The standard state of a substance is its most stable state under standard conditions

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11
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Define standard enthalpy of formation

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Enthalpy change when 1 mole of a compound is formed from its elements in their standard states under standard conditions

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12
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What are the units for enthalpy change?

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KJmol-1

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13
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In a formation reaction, what is important about the reactants?

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They are in their element forms

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14
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Define standard enthalpy of combustion

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Enthalpy change when one mole of a substance is completely burned in oxygen under standard conditions

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15
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What are the products of all combustion reactions?

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CO2 and H2O

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16
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What is the equation for energy change?

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q=mcAt

17
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In the enthalpy change equation, what is m?

A

Mass

18
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In the enthalpy change equation, what is c?

A

Specific heat capacity

19
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In a enthalpy change equation, what is At?

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Change in temperature

20
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In an exothermic reaction, the temperature…

A

… Increases

21
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In an endothermic reaction, the temperature…

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… Decreases

22
Q

What is chemical system?

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Just means the reactants and products

23
Q

What 5 things are important when drawing a enthalpy change graph?

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Y-axis, scales, plotting, line of best fit, extrapolations

24
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Define Hess’ law

A

Enthalpy is independent of route taken

25
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In a Hess diagram, the arrows of combustion…

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… Go down

26
Q

If the arrows of the direct route is in the opposite to the indirect route arrows, then..

A

Use the reverse sign

27
Q

In a Hess diagram, the formation arrows…

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… Go up

28
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Define mean bond energy

A

Enthalpy change require to break of covalant bonds with all species in gaseous state, averages over a range of compounds

29
Q

In an exothermic reaction, the enthalpy of the system

A

Decreases

30
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What is the equation for the bond energy?

A

Sum of breaking-making

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