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THERMODYNAMICS

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Closed system   exchange of heat and work but not matter with the surroundings  
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isolated system   no exchange of heat, work, or matter with the surroundings  
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open system   exchange of heat, work, and matter with the surroundings  
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What are the characteristics of a state function?   path-independent --> only depend on final and initial states  
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What do state functions include?   enthalpy, entropy, free energy change (delta G), and internal energy change (delta U)  
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Endothermic / exothermic reaction, delta H =   positive / negative  
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What does delta H mean?   change of heat content of a reaction  
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What is standard state?   natural, lowest energy state  
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What is standard state for oxygen?   O2  
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Why is bond dissociation energy positive?   energy input is required to break bonds  
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Why is enthalpy of formation negative?   energy is released when bonds are formed  
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Calculate bond dissociation energy.   bond dissociation energy of all bonds in reactants - bond dissociation energy of all bonds in products  
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Calculate enthalpy of formation.   enthalpy of all bonds in products - enthalpy of formation of all bonds in reactants  
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T / F. A change in one degree C is the same as a change in 1 K   TRUE  
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heat capactiy   the amt of heat required to raise the temp of something by one degree celsius  
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molar heat capacity   heat capacity per mole ( Joules / mol*C)  
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specific heat capacity   heat capacity per mass (Joules / g*C)  
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How many Joules of energy does it take to raise the temp. of 1 gram of water by 1 degree celsius?   4.2 J  
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How many joules of energy does one calorie equal? One Calorie?   4.2 J 4200 J  
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How many calories does one Calorie equal?   1000  
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What is free energy?   energy available that can be converted to do work  
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Are all exothermic rxns spontaneous?   NO --> depends on entropy delta G = delta H - T*delta S  
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Do spontaneous rxns happen quickly?   not necessarily  
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Zeroth Thermodynamic law   heat flows from hot objects to cold objects to achieve thermal equilibrium  
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If Ta = Tb, Tb = Tc, then?   Ta = Tc  
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First Thermodynamic Law   Conservation of energy --> change in total energy of a system is equal to contributions from heat and work  
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What does delta E equal to in thermodynamics?   q + w  
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When is q positive? negative?   -heat absorbed into system -heat leaks out of system  
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When is work positive? negative?   -work done on system -work done by system  
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T / F. ALL energy is equivalent even if they are in different forms.   TRUE  
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Second thermodynamic law   universe is increasing in entropy  
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Why is entropy increasing?   irreversibility nature of real processes  
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Room temperature in celsius? body temperature?   25 / 37  
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How to convert from celsius to fahrenheit?   C * 1.8 + 32 = F  
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Conduction   heat transfer by direct contact  
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Convection   heat transfer by flowing current through a fluid medium  
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Radiation   heat transfer by EM radiation through emission of photon energy (infrared range)  
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Can radiation occur in a vacuum?   YES  
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heat of fusion   energy input needed to melt something from solid to liquid at constant temperature  
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heat of vaporization   energy input needed to vaporize something from liquid to gas at constant temperature  
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adiabatic process   no heat exchange --> deltaE = W  
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isothermal process   no change in temperature  
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isobaric pressure   pressure is constant, W = P*deltaV  
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isochoric process   volume is constant, W = 0  
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When does the q = mcdeltaT formula work?   if no phase change is involved  
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Heat of fusion / vaporization is measured in   Joules  
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Heat of fusion equation   q = delta H (fusion) * number moles  
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Heat of vaporization equation   q = delta H (vaporization) * number moles  
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At what temperature does ice melt? Water freeze   0 degrees C  
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At what temperature does water boil? Steam condense?   100 degrees C  
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A refrigerator takes in _____ and releases _____. An engine takes in ______ and releases ____.   work / heat heat / work  
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Why does air blown from pursed lips feel cool on the skin?   Expansion of a gas is an endothermic process as it hits the skin  
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Formula for Work with gas expansion / compression   W = - P * deltaV  
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Forming bonds is an _____ process Breaking bonds is an ______ process.   exothermic / endothermic  
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Expansion of a gas is _________. Compression of a gas is ________.   endothermic / exothermic  
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Third Law of Thermodynamics   entropy of a perfect crystal at 0 K is O  
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Relate E, q, and w.   delta E = q + w  
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Favorable at? -S positive, H negative -S negative, H positive -S positive, H positive -S negative, H negative   -all temperatures -at no temperatures -at high temperatures -at low temperatures  
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Rank the enthalpy changes for: melting, evaporation, sublimation   sublimation > evaporation > melting  
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Why does a higher reaction temperature accelerate the rxn?   greater KE within the reactants  
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After reaction completes, what then proceeds?   equilibrium  
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S deals with ____ while G deals with _____.   -entropy -whether or not rxn is spontaneous  
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Does Keq give any information about kinetics?   NO --> only thermodynamics  
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Does the slow or fast step have the highest energy to get over?   slow  
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What defines the rate of a reaction?   activation energy and kinetic region  
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What type of diagram is activation energy read from?   free energy  
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What does deltaGo show?   free energy change when a reaction goes from standard conditions to equilibrium  
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Does enthalpy say anything about favorability of a reaction?   NO  
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In an exothermic reaction, are the products lower or higher than reactants?   lower  
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In an endothermic reaction, are the products lower or higher than the reactants?   higher  
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Do cyclic compounds have more or less entropy than linear compounds?   less --> more rigid and cannot rotate  
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For G and H of formation, an element in its basic form has a value of?   0  
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What are the diatomic gases?   Fluorine, Oxygen, Nitrogen, Chlorine, Hydrogen  
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What are the diatomic liquids?   Bromine  
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What are the diatomic solids?   Iodine  
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How many moles of products do formation reactions create?   one mole  
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In an exo rxn, are the bonds formed stronger or weaker than those broken?   stronger  
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What are weaker bonds? On the energy diagram are they high or low?   long bonds / high  
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Does a tertiary carbon form a stronger or weaker bond with hydrogen than a primary carbon?   weaker --> carbocation stability  
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What is the heat capacity fo rwater   1 cal / g*K  
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How to find the final temp. created from mixing 2 solutions with different temperatures?   mcdeltaT = - mcdeltaT  
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Do solids have higher or lower heat capacities than liquids?   lower --> only vibrational kinetic energy  
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materials with high heat capacities experience smaller or greater temperature increases?   smaller  
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Is the enthalpy of vaporization greater or less than the heat of fusion?   greater  
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strong base + strong acid =   water and neutral salt  
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Why must a lid be used in a calorimetry experiment?   To prevent heat loss from convection and evaporation **  
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Is warm air less dense or more dense than cool air?   less dense  
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What happens to an object as it radiates photon energy?   object becomes cooler and molecules move less energetically  
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What are 2 formulas for work?   W = F*delta d W = -P * delta V  
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What does it mean when "q" is positive vs. negative?   -positive = heat flows from surroundings into system -negative = heat flows from system into surroundings  
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Thermodynamic Energy Equation   delta E = q + w  
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When does work = 0?   constant volume  
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If a precipitation reaction is favorable, then delta G =?   negative  
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Does water or salt water have the greater heat capacity?   salt water  
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The lower the heat capacity, the greater or less the temperature increase?   greater  
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When something has greater heat capacity, it also has greater?   kinetic energy  
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