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100

What is a bond where two or more electrons are shared called?

A covalent bond

100

What type of reaction does the model below represent?

AB --> A + B

Decomposition

100

What is an exothermic reaction?

a process or reaction that releases energy from the system to its surroundings

100

What is the trend for atomic size on the periodic table?

Increasing from right to left and from top to bottom

100

What electrons participate in bonding?

Valence shell electrons
200

Describe an ionic bond.

a type of chemical bonding that involves the electrostatic attraction between oppositely charged ions, or between two atoms with sharply different electronegativities

200

What five things will you always find in a combustion reaction?

A fuel (hydrocarbon), oxygen, water, carbon dioxide, and heat

200

How do you find ∆T?

Final temperature - initial temperature

200

Describe the trend on the periodic table for electronegativity.

Increasing from left to right and from bottom to top

200

What is thermal equillibrium?

Two physical systems are in thermal equilibrium if there is no net flow of thermal energy between them when they are connected by a path permeable to heat.

300

Describe a metallic bond

the sharing of many detached electrons between many positive ions

Electron Sea model

300

Calculate the specific heat capacity of a new alloy if a 17 g sample absorbs 500 J when it is heated from 0.0°C to 17°C

c = 1.73 J/gC

300

At the beginning of a reaction, a beaker was 22°C. At the end of the reaction, the beaker was 14°C. Is this reaction exothermic or endothermic and how do you know?

Endothermic, energy is being absorbed by the system and the temperature is decreasing.

300

What are the ranges for covalent and ionic bonds?

0-0.4     Non-polar covalent

0.4-1.8  Polar Covalent

>1.8.     Ionic

300

What is thermal expansion?

the tendency of matter to change its shape, area, volume, and density in response to a change in temperature, usually not including phase transitions.

400

SO2 (sulfur dioxide) is a compound formed by sulfur (2.58) and oxygen (3.44). What kind of bond is present? Which direction would the dipole be facing?

Polar covalent

From the sulfur to the oxygen

400

Write a complete and balanced combustion reaction with the fuel C3H8

C3H8 + 5O2 --> 3CO2 + 4H2O

400

Define activation energy

The energy required for a reaction to progress forward

400

Describe the trend for ionization energy and define it.

Increases from left to right and bottom to top

the minimum amount of energy required to remove the most loosely bound electron of an atom or molecule

400

What is Coulomb's Law and what variables does it take into consideration?

an experimental law of physics that quantifies the amount of force between two stationary, electrically charged particles. 

Considers distance and charge

500

What kind of intermolecular bond contributes to the surface tension and boiling point of water? Describe the polarity and bonding of water.

Hydrogen bonds

500
Predict the products of a neutralization reaction between HCl and NaOH

HCl + NaOH --> H2O + NaCl

500

Identify the products and reactants of the following reaction diagram.

(demo)

500

Which of the following elements is the most electronegative?

Helium, neon, sulfur, arsenic, or franceum

Sulfur

500

Describe the flow of energy between an ice cube melting and its surroundings (the classroom). Use the words system and surroundings in your answer. Identify whether this is an exothermic or endothermic process.

Thermal energy is flowing from the surroundings to the system.

Endothermic