Alkanes
Solutions
All about Krista
Solubility
MIS.
100

What is the molecular formula of Methane?

CH4

100

What is a solution?

A solution is a homogeneous type of mixture of two or more substances.

100

How old is Krista going to be at the end of 2024?

48.

100

Which would dissolve better in water; sand, or sugar?

Sugar, sand is non-polar, (Silicon Dioxide). 

100

An atom is most stable when its outer electron energy level is ________ . 

Filled.

200

What is the general formula for any Alkane chemical compound's chemical formula? 

CnH2n+2

200

What does being "saturated" mean?

Where a solute can take no more of a substance.

200

What did Krista major in at university

Chemistry, duh.

200

What is another word for a salt?

Precipitate. 

200

What is organic chemistry?

The study of the molecular

compounds that contain carbon.

300

Name the compound with the molecular formula C6H14?

Hexane
300

Give an example of how to create a super saturated solution.

Ex. Heat a solution, add solute to saturation, then cool it.

300

Where did Krista do her masters of Education?

UBC

300

Why will salt (NaCl) dissolve better in hot water, and not cold water?

Salt will dissolve better in hot water because higher temperatures increase the kinetic energy of water molecules, allowing them to break apart the salt crystals more effectively.

300

Alkenes consist of a ______ bond along the parent carbon chain.

Double

400

Give an example of a branched alkane (carbon(s) that are connected to the long chain). 

Methyl, propyl, butyl, etc.

400

Explain the difference between a solute and a solvent.

A solute is the substance that is being dissolved in a solution, while the solvent is the substance in which the solute is dissolved. In most cases, the solute is present in a lesser quantity compared to the solvent.

400

What three sports did Krista play in high school?

Field Hockey, Rugby and Basketball (sort of)

400

What two things affect solubility?

Charge and ion size.

400

What type of bond is found in cis and trans isomers?

a double bond

500

Define an Alkane.

A hydrocarbon that contains only carbon-carbon single bonds. 

500

What three things affect solubility?

Molecule size, temperature and pressure

500

What is Krista's favorite restaurant in Summerside?

Evermoore

500
Why will water not dissolve oil, but will dissolve CuCl2?

Water will only dissolve polar and ionic substances, and oil is non-polar. 

500

What are the 5 ways to represent organic molecules?

Chemical formula, Lewis dot structure, structural diagram, condensed diagram, and line diagrams.