Vocab Flashcards

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Reducing agent / reductant

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Gives up electrons. INCREASES charge

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Oxidizing agent / oxidant

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Takes electron for itself. LOWER charge.

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Oxidation-reduction / redox reactions

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A reaction that has oxidation accompanied by reduction. (See definitions of oxidant and reductant)

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Displacement Reactions

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Redox between metals and acids and metals and salts

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Paramagnetic

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Very weakly attracted by poles of a magnet, electrons not completely spin paired

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Coulomb’s Law

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Everything held together by electrostatic, negative electron attracted to positive nucleus

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Aufbau Principle

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Electrons placed in orbitals, sublevels and levels in order of increasing energy

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Pauli Exclusion Principle

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No two electrons have same quantum numbers

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Diamagnetic

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Spin paired sublevels filled

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Electron Affinity

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Energy when electron is added. If addition makes more stable, energy given off

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Electronegativity

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How strongly electrons attracted to nucleus of other atoms. Increases across period decreases down group.

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Dipole

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Arrow in molecular diagram points to element with higher electronegativity

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