Gibb's Free Energy
Electrochemistry
Rate Law
Solubility
Wild Card
100

If ΔG<0, the process is said to be this

what is spontaneous?

100

In a galvanic cell, electrons flow from this electrode to the other.

What is the anode to the cathode?

100

Doubling a reactant’s concentration doubles the rate. This is the reaction order with respect to that reactant.

What is first order?

100

This constant, Ksp, describes the equilibrium for this process.

What is dissolution of a sparingly soluble salt?

100

Where is Juliana moving to next?

what is Boston?

200

At equilibrium, this is the value of ΔG

what is zero?

200

This equation corrects Ecell∘ for non-standard concentrations.

What is the Nernst equation?

200

In a consecutive reaction A→B→C, when the intermediate B does not accumulate and the rate-determining step is the first step, this approximation can be used to simplify the kinetics.

What is the steady-state approximation?

200

Adding a common ion to a saturated solution causes this effect.

What is decreased solubility (common ion effect)?

200

What is Lauren's favorite piece of fashion to style?

a) top
b) pants
c) jewellery
d) shoes

what is pants?

300

A reaction has ΔH=50.0 kJ/mol and ΔS=+0.125 kJ/(mol·K). Above what temperature (in K) will the reaction become non-spontaneous? Use ΔG=ΔH−TΔS

What is less than 400 K?

300

If Ecell is negative, the reaction is this kind of process.

What is non-spontaneous?

300

The units of k for a third-order overall reaction are these.

What are M−2 s−1 or L2 mol−2 s−1?

300

The overall equilibrium constant for complex ion formation is called this.

What is the formation constant, Kf?

300

How many years has Joseph worked at Columbia University?

What is 17 years?

400

Using ΔG=−RTlnK, compute K when ΔG = -52kJ/mol and T = 273 K

what is 9.1×109?

400

Balance the following redox reaction in basic conditions and identify which species is being reduced:

MnO4(aq)+I-(aq) → MnO2(s)+I2(s)

2MnO4+6I+4H2O → 2MnO2+3I2+8OH

what is MnO₄⁻ is reduced?

400

The rate constant k1 for a certain reaction at 300 K is 2.5×10−3 s−1. The activation energy Ea for the reaction is 75 kJ/mol.

Using the Arrhenius equation, calculate the rate constant k2 at 350 K.

ln(k1/k2)=-E/R (1/T1−1/T2)

what is 0.183 s−1?

400

Lead(II) iodide has Ksp=7.9×10−9 What is the maximum iodide ion concentration possible in a solution where [Pb2+]=2.0×10−3 M?


what is 1.99×10−3M?

400

What is Professor Savizky's rating on "Rate My Professor"?

what is 2.6?

500

Using the standard Gibbs free energies of formation below, calculate ΔG° for the combustion of propane gas at 298 K:

Reaction:

C3H8(g)+5 O2(g)→3 CO2(g)+4 H2O(l)

SubstanceΔG°f (kJ·mol⁻¹)

C₃H₈(g) −23.5

O₂(g) 0.0

CO₂(g) −394.4

H₂O(l) −237.1

what is −2,195 kJ·mol⁻¹?

500

A copper electrode is immersed in a Cu²⁺ solution. When copper metal with a mass of 0.450 g is deposited on the electrode by passing an electric current, calculate the total charge (in coulombs) that passed through the solution.

The standard reduction reaction is:

Cu2++2e−→Cu(s).  E∘=+0.34 

(Molar mass of Cu = 63.55 g/mol, Faraday’s constant = 96485 C/mol e⁻)

what is Q=1365.4C?

500

Consider the following proposed mechanism for the reaction:

Step 1 (fast equilibrium):A+B⇌C(k1,k−1)

Step 2 (slow, rate-determining):C+D→E(k2)

  • Step 1 is a fast reversible equilibrium.

  • Step 2 is the slow, rate-determining step.


Write the rate law expression for the overall reaction based on the mechanism.


what is Rate=k2[C][D]?

500

What is the molar solubility of calcium fluoride, CaF2, in a 0.030 M sodium fluoride solution?
Given: Ksp(CaF2)=3.9×10−11

what is 4.33×10−8 M?

500

What costume do you think Professor Savizky would wear for Halloween? (I have a picture to prove it)

*Hint* - category is video game

what is Mario?