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Pre replication a chromosome is a chromatid
What is oxidation and reduction Oxidation - loss of electrons, hydrogen, increase in oxidation number Reduction - gain of electrons, hydrogen, decrease in oxidation number
Oxidation number of an element is zero e.g. 0 or 02
The oxidation number of monoatomic ions is equal to the charge of the ion
In chromatography the more soluble the thing is in th esolvent the less attractive it is to the paper, the higher it moves up
To increase melting point you would Decrase number of double bonds, to make it pack closer together
When trying to match formulas to structures what should you look for Look where certain bonds are supposed to occur (what carbon). How many carbons there should be
strong versus weak acid strong - dissociates completely weak
Oxidation number of H +1
Oxidation number of 0 -2
Oxidation of + 1 and + 2 metals + 1 and + 2
Oxidation o of carbon Between +3 and -3
How can you tell which is the major contributor to resonance structure Least amount of formal charge, charge on correct molecule (most electronegative should have negative charge, not positive charge, full octet
the rate constant k is specific to what and what increases it specific to a reaction and increases with temperature
What is a zero rate order reaction Rate of reaction is independent of the concentration of reactant A and there has a constant reaction rate. Rate reaction can just be expressed as k
What is a first rate order Where the rate of the reaction is directly proportional to the concetration of the reactant.
What is a second rate order ? The rate is proportional to the square of the reactant concentration
How do you determine the rate order from an experiment See which species is changing. If the species doubles and the rate doubles, the rate order is 1. If the species doubles and the rate increases by 4 the rate order is 2. If it triples, the rate order should increase by a factor of 3
What is an alkene unsaturated hydrocarbon molecules - c double bond
What is an alkyl group Cn+H2n+/-1. E.g. methyl . Carbon minus a hydrogen
What is a quaternary structure in terms of carbons Structure that is bonded to 4 carbons
What is the difference between a scalar and a vector Scalar - have magnitude only. E.g. distance, speed, time, temperature, mass, area vol, energy. Vector = Magnitude plus direction e..g displacement, velocity, acceleration, force
How do you find the cos angle? Adj/hyp
How do you find the sin angle? Opp /hyp
How do you find the tan angle sin angle/cos angle = opp/adj
What is pythagorean's theorem a2 = b2 + c2
Draw the two triangles to determine the standard values of trigonometric functions sdfsdf
How do you calculate instantaneous velocity? Slope of the graph of the displacement of that system vs time at that time
What does speed and velocity measure Speed is the rate of change of distance with respect to time Velocity meausures rate of change of displacement with respect to time
What is acceleration (equation and definition. Does it have a direction and magnitude? The rate of change of velocity with respect to time. A = v/t. Yes!
How do you calculate average acceleration and instaneous acceleration Av = v'-v/change in time Instaneous - calculate the slope of a velocity vs time graph
How do you determine displacement from a graph? The area under the graph. So count squares or if rectangle base * height, triangle is 1/2b * H,
WHat is the translational motion equation X = Xo + Vot + 1/2at^2 Xo and V0 = initial displacement and velocity
What are the two equations for final velocity V = vo + at V^2 = vo^2 + 2ax
What is velocity distance/time
How do you divide two fractions? Flip the numerator of the second one and times both of them
Is force a scalar or a vector? A vector (push or pull). Changes velocity
What is mass. Is it scalar or a vector. What units does it have? Measure of its inertia. Capacity of that object to remain motionless or to move with a constant velocity if the sum of the forces acting upon it is zero. Scalar, measured in kilograms
What is weight. Is it a scalar or vector> A force. Vector, measured in newtons and pounds
What is the equation for weight w = m*g
Wha is Newton's first law? states that an object will remain at rest or in uniform motion in a straight line unless acted upon by an external force.
WHat is newton's second law (plus equation) If there is a net force, the object must accelerate. F=m*a
What is Newton's third law For every action there is an equal and opposite reaction
What is the law of gravitation? There is a force of attraction existing between any two bodies of masses. the force is proportional to the product of the masses and inversely proportional to the square of the distance between them. F = g(m1m2/r^2)
What can be used instead of a for free fall motion? (equation) g!. x = Xo + Vot + 1/2gt^2
What is projectile motion and what two motions is it comprised of Motion of an object fired or launched at some angle from the horizontal. Vertical (free fall), dependent on g and horizontal (independent of g).
When is the centre of gravity high and low High when in an unstable position, low in a stable position
How many feet are in a metre 3
What is gravity on earth 9.8m/s^2
A cannon is angled to the horizon such that, in the absence of gravity, its shells travel 4 feet horizontally for every 3 feet vertically. its speed on leaving the muzzle is 500 m/s. How far does the shell travel before hitting the ground Draw a triangle to find out the hypotenuse. The ratio is 3:4:5. Find time in the air. Times 3/5 *500m/s to find out time at maximum height. Times 30 seconds times 2 to find time in air. Times that by 4/5 500m/s to find out how far it travels
What unit is N/kg Force = mass * acceleration. Mass = kg * m/s^2. therefore it is just m/s^2
What are the units for G in the law of gravitation (. F = g(m1m2/r^2)) M-1L3tT-2
An object is launched at 45 degrees from the horizontal. Neglecting air resistance, the final horizontal velocity would be equal to: Initial velocity,
Ignoring air resistance, the horizontal component of a projectile's acceleration: zero
16) A ball is shot from a canon vertically with an initial velocity of 45 m/s. If gravity pulls the ball at a constant rate of -10 m/s2, how long will it take for the ball to come back to its initial position? V = vo + at -45 m/s = 45 m/s + (-10 m/s2)t -90 m/s = (-10 m/s2)t 9 s = t.
What is the circumference and area of a circle Circ = 2pir Area = pir^2
What force does friction oppose Motion
Is the force required to keep an object moving higher or lower than overcoming inertial lower! Static is higher than kinetic friction
What is acceleration (units), What is frictional force (units) m/s^2. Kg*m/s^2
The force normal always acts perpendicular to the incline
weight always acts straight down
At constant speed centripetal acceleration and force are directed ----- and velocity is towards the centre of the circle. Tangential to the circle
Tripetal force (newton's second law of gravity) (circle) F = mass * Acceleration of a circle = mass* velocity^2/radius
What is a torque Effective force causing rotation around an axis. It is a turning force
What happens to the turning force (torque) if you increase the distance from the pivot point It increases
Is a counterclockwise torque negative or positive Positive
Is a clockwise torque negative or positive negative
When is an object in rotational equillibrium When the net forces (clockwise and anti-clockwise_ are zero. Therefore the object is motionless or moving at a constant velocity due to its inertnal inertia
What is momentum Vector quantity. M = m*v
What is impulse The change of momentum of the object. Force times the time applied to change momentum
What are the two types of collisions Elastic - conservation of momentum and conservation of kinetic energy Inelastic - conservation of momentum but not conservation of kinetic energy. Kinetic energy is lost as heat or sound . Objects get stuck
How do you find out the maximum height of a projectile (formula) V2 = Vi + 2gy y = you solve for V2 = 0 Vi = velocity * sinangle g = -10m/s
How do you find out time it takes for a projectile to land V = Vi + gt Solve for g. Vi = velocity * sinangle. -10. Then answer is 2 times T
Kinetic energy equation 1/2MV^2
How do you find the total momentum Add individual squared momentums together. Then square root the entire thing. Momentum = mass * velocity
Two disks (A & B) of equal mass are propelled at equal velocities (V) towards one collision. If they meet in an inelastic collision, what should be the result? C) The two disks come to a complete halt at their point of impact.
How do you find the maximum height of projectile (forumula) V2 (=0) = vi^2 + 2gy. Gravity is -10. Solve for y. Vi =
What is mnemonic to remember how many bonds common atoms need to for neutrality HONC - Hydrogen needs 1, oxygen needs 2, nitrogen needs three, carbon needs 4
What is the angle of a tetrahedral, triangular and linear bond Tetra - 109.5. Triangular - 120 Linear - 180
What is a sigma and a pi bond Sigma - strongest type of covalent bonds. Overlapping of orbitals. Pi - bonds between two lobes
How many sigma and pi bonds in a triple, double and single bond Triple - one sigma, two pi Double - one sigma, one pi Single - one sigma
How can you tell whether a molecule will have a non-zero dipole movement If the charge seperation is not symmetric
The length of a bond decreases with multiple bonds
what is heat of combustion total energy released
The more bonds the more energy is released
If they don;t show the hydrogens attached to a carbon are they still there yes!
How does delocalisation affect stability? The greater the delocalisation of electrons (pi bonds spread over a wide area), the greater the stability
What is an isomer? Two different molecules with the same number and type of atoms (same molecular formula)
What are structural isomers Structural isomers have different bonding patterns
What are functional isomers Structural isomers that have the same molecular formula but have different functional groups or moieties
What are positional or regiosomers Structural isomers wehre the functional group changes position on the parent structure
What are spatial isomers Differ in the way their atoms are arranged in space
Why are trans isomers more stable Substituents are further apart, thus electron repulsion isminimised
How can you tell if something has chirality It doesn't contain a plane of symmetry
what is a chiral carbon has 4 different substituents
What is a meso compound Has two chiral centres that have the same four subunits. So they have symmetry and therefore are achiral
How can you guarantee that a molecule has zero dipole movement The same atoms lie opposite each other (cancel each other out)
How can you tell if two molecules are the same compound Bond in same place and same number of molecules
which is the most stable configuration staggered
if you can't tell whether a molecule has symmetry, how can you tell if is chiral or not C has to be bonded to 4 different substituents (so no double bonds)
how do a pair of enantiomers differ? same physical and chemical properties, just different optical rotation
How many bonds does P and S tend to make S = 2, P = 5
How can you tell whether a molecule is a structural isomer, Enantiomers, conformer, or Diastereoisomers. Part 1 Do they have identical molecular formula but structure is different? If so they are isomers. Is the bond arrangment different - structural isomers. If bond arrangment is identical but mirror image - e. If structures can be made same by rotation - c.
How can you tell whether a molecule is a structural isomer, Enantiomers, conformer, or Diastereoisomers. Part 2 If not mirror image - d
Enantiomers are: molecules that have a non-superimposable non-mirror image.
what must Enantiomers have chirality
What is important to keep in mind when finding an enantiomer of a molecule conformers are included
what is the and z formation Double bond. highest priority groups are on the same side of the double bond (zame zide: Z). Opposite - E
how many stereoisomers can a molecule have 2^n, where n is the number of stereocentres (chiral carbons)
What are van der waals forces Intermolecular forces including london dispersion forces and dipole-dipole forces
How can you tell which will molecule will have the largest heat of combustion More bonds or least stable conformation
Which will ahve the most stable comformation of cycloalkenes cyclohexene in a chair conformation (things lie equatorial)
How do you find the parent chain? longest continuous chain including double or triple bonds
How can you tell if something is a resonant structure The placement of pi or non-bonding electros change. Atoms do not change, create new bonds
what are electrophiles and nucleophiles E - positively charged or neutral species attracted to electrons N - donate electrons to electrophiles
when is carbocation most stable (primary, secondary, or tertiary carbon) when it is next to a tertiary, then secondary then primary
Do electrophiles or nucleophiles bond with the most or least substituted Nucleophiles - most electrophiles - least
Which is more acidic a ring with or without a double bond with
what is pka log of the acid dissociation constant. Lower the pka, the stronger the acid
Acidity increases with Electronegativey and radius
How are peripheral and integral membranes bound (type of bond) electrostatic!! Van der waal too weak, covalent too strong
A bonds with... G bonds witb A and T, G and C
if a eukaryotic cell containing 4 chromosomes undergoes mitosis how many chromosomes will each daughter cell have 4 (two daughter cells)
if a eukaryotic cell containing 4 chromosomes undergoes meoisis how many chromosomes will each daughter cell have 2 (four daughter cells)
what does the golgi apparatus do Packages proteins and exports them
What does the endoplasmic reticulum do Protein synthesis
What is interphase and what cell cycle phase does it consist of Normal phase. G2, S (replication) and G2
What is prophase chromosomes condense, mitotic spindle starts to form,
What is prometaphase nuclear envelope degrades
what do the pulmonary veins do Take oxygenated blood from lungsmand deliver it to heart
what does the pulmonary artery dp Take deoxygenated blood from heart and deliver it to the lungs
what does the aorta do? Takes oxygenated blood from heart and delivers it to tissues
what is the general journey of hte blood through the heart Deox blood enters right atrium via superior and inferior vena cava. Travel to right ventricle, to pulmonary artery to lungs. Enter left a via pulmonary veins and into v and leave through aorta
What is the composition of the blood 55% plasma (mostly water and plasma proteins such as albumin, fibrinogen, globilns) and then 45% red blood cells, platelets, white blood cells, calcium ions
What is the composition of the lymph intersitial fluid
What is the purpose of lymphnodes Contain lymphocytes and macrophages (immune system)
where are RBS produced and destroyed Produced in bone marrow, production controlled by erythropoitin (kidneys). The spleen destroys them
What is a covalent bond Sharing of electrons between two non-metals
What are bases made up of Nitrogen, Carbon (no sulfur). Connected to a phophate and sugar group to form DNA
How do you name an alcohol Suffix = ol Give the carbon with the OH group the lowest number (longest chain parent group)
The acidity of an alcohol decreases with Increasing number of attached carbons
Do alcohols have a higher or lower boiling point and solubility than alkanes, alkenes, aldehydes, ketones and alky halides Higher because of polarity and hydrogen bonding of alacohol
Why is an alcohol molecule less acidic if you add an electron donating group such as CH3 than an alcohol molecule with an electron withdrawing group such Acids donate protons, so the more stable the conjugate base the stronger the acid. The withdrawing group spreads out the neg charge and stabilising the molecule if a H+ is removed
What rate order is an sn1 and sn2 reaction (alcohol) sn1 = first order sn2 = second order
Can alcohols react with both weak and strong acids Only strong, as they are weak bases
In sn2 reactions, what determines the rate Steric hindrance. Molecules with less bulky side groups near the reactive part, react faster
What is work and therefore what are its units Force on an object and distance travelled. There W = N *m = Joules
is energy scalar or vector scalar
What is kinetic energy Energy of motion which can produce work. Proportional to mass * velocity. = 1/2m * v^2
What is potential energy derived from the universal attraction force Ep = G* m1*m2/r
What is the potential energy derived from gravitational force Ep =mgh
Wht is the potential energy derived from an elastic force Ep = kx^2/2 K = spring constant x = displacement
What is mechanical energy ET = Ek + Ep (kinetic + potential energy)
What is power The rate of doing work. P = F*v. Units = W = J/s Average poewr = Watts/change in time
Which of the following quantities is scalar and always positive or zreo? Linear momentum, angular momentum, work , kinetic energy Kinetic energy! It is not vector and can never be negative (mass cannot be negative plus everything is squared)
An object with mass m is launched horizontally from a cliff with a velocity of vo from a height h. What is the kinetic energy of the object before it hits the ground? Mechanical energy so mgh (potential)+ 1/2m*v^2 (kinetic energy). Mechanical energy doesn't change, kinetic and potential energy change
If you lift a 10 kg box 1 meter in 2 seconds, then your friend does the same thing but it takes 6 seconds, is more or less work being done on the box The same amount of work! Work = force*distance, nothing to do with velocity
Pressure units Force/ area
Give pressure but with the denominator in volume Force/area = pressure Force*distance = area * distance Work/volume Energy/volume
The elastic string attached to 2m string.. During the motion of the mass, it passes a point where the string is at a length of 2 m. What is the value of the elastic potential energy at 2 m? 0 joules because the string is at its equillibrium position
sin 30 = 1/2
cos 60 1/2
tan 45 1
14) For each push-up, her center of mass rises 24 cm. What is her useful power output if she does 25 push-ups in one minute? She weighs 50kg, gravity is 10 mgh = 120J P = W/T W = J/s W = 120/60 W = 2 per push up therefore 50W for 25 pushups
Can you have negative work? Yes! Drag and friction are negative work
A student pushed a 10 kg box to the top of a 5-m lonramp inclined at 30o with the horizon. The student weighed 668 N, pushed with a 50-N force the ramp, and took 2 minutes to reach the top of the ramp. What is the work done by the 50-N force? Ep = mgh Distance travelled 5m. Vertical distance travelled is 5* sin30 = 2.5m Ep = 10k*10*2.5 = 250J
A 75 kg object is dropped from a 40 meter cliff. While the object is falling, the air exerts a frictional force of 50 N on the object. What is t he work done on the object by the drag force? -Work = Force * distance 50* 40 = -2000J
A student pushed a box of 10 kg mass to the top of a 5-m long ramp inclined at 30o to the horizon. The student weighed 668 N, pushed with a 50-N force parallel to the ramp, What is the velocity of the box at impact conservation of energy! mgh = 1/2mV^2 250 = 5v^2 50 = v^2 7 m/s = v
A future Olympian, who is learning how to skate, runs into a wall at a speed of 7 m/s. If she weighs 52 kg, how much work does the wall do to stop her? Equal to her kinetic energy. 1/2m* v2 = 1274
A mass of 0.5 kg is attached to a vertically oriented spring with a force constant of 10 N m-1. By approximately how much is the spring stretched? (g = 10 m s-2) Hookes law!, where force is the mass * gravity = 0.5*9.8 = approximately 5=10x x = 0.5
What is the equation for density Ratio of its mass to volume. Mass/volume
What is the density of water 1g/ml = 1g/cm^3 = 10^3.m^3
What are the units of pressure and how are they equivalent to N 1 Pa = 1N/m^2 = 1kgm^-1* s^-2
What is the equation for change in pressure Pressure = F/A P = mg/A (mg/A)/(h/h) mgh/v density*g*H change in pressure = density*gravity*change in depth
In a fluid confined by solid boundaries the pressure acts what to the boundary perpendicular
At any particular depth, the pressure of the fluid is the what in all directions same
Does the size and shape of the container affect the pressure No it does not if the containers are he same height and the fluid density are the same
What is Pascal's principle F1/A1 = F2/A2
An object which is completely or partially submerged in a fluid experiences an upward force equal to the weight of the fluid displaced
If the specific gravity is 0.9 then what percentage of the object should be submerged 90%
Atmospheric pressure decreases with elevation
the greater the viscosity the Greater the transfer of momentum between layers and loss of mechanical energy, thus the loss of velocity
What is gauge pressure Total pressure minus atmospheric pressure
can you compress a liquid Yes but it is very difficult to do so. Hence why the densiites of liquids rarely change
Which will induce greater pressure a piston with a smaller or greater surface area P = F/A therefore the smaller the area, the greater the pressure
h = (F/A)/(v/d) h = visocity co-efficient. F - velocity f. V - velocity, D = distan The cgs system is the centimetre–gram–second system of units. The cgs unit for viscosity is "poise" and for force is the "dyne." Which of the following is correct? Poise = (F/A)/(v/d) Poise = dyne*d/A*v Poise = dyne *cm/cm^2*cm/s Poise = dyne*s/cm2
If an ideal fluid flows into one end of a pipe with a cross sectional area of 0.5 m at a rate of 5 m/s, at what rate will the fluid flow out of the other end if its cross sectional area is 2 m A1V1=A2V2 0.5*5 = 2*x 2.5/2 = x 1.25 = x
Why do water droplets tend to form spheres To reduce surface area to volume, therefore to reduce surface tension
What is the difference between adhesion and cohesion. Does water have a lot of cohesion or adhesion Adhesion - attraction between unlike molecules cohesion - attraction between like molecules. Water has a lot of cohesion due to h bonds, doens't stick to skin very well
What are carboxylic acids COOH
Do weak or strong acids have the least stable/strongest conjugate base Weak acids have the least stable /strongest conjugate bases. So they have lots of electron donating groups
acetic acid has a pka of 5 in water. In hexene will its pka be larger or smaller In water, acetic acid is stablised due to solvation (hydrogen bonding spreads out charge) so it has a low pka. In hexane, acetic acid is less stabilsed so it has a pka larger than 5
How do you name aldehydes R-CH=O end with al. Parent chain must contain CHO and the CHO group must occupy the terminal c1 position.
Which has stronger inductive effects, withdrawing groups or benzene rings? Withdrawing groups
How do you name ketones R-CR=O. Try to give the =O the lowest possible number
Where do nucleophiles and electrophiles attack aldehydes and ketones Nucleophiles attack the positive carbon and electrophiles attack the negative oxygen (double bond)
What is the alpha carbon in aldehydes and ketones. Is an alpha next to one or two carbonyl groups more acidic hydrogen attached to the carbon next to the carbonyl (c=o) group. Next to two is more acidic
Which oxidise more readily and undergo nucleophillic additions easier and why? Aldehydes or ketones? Aldehydes due to steric hindrance
What is an ester R0-C=O
what is an ether C-O-C
what is an acetal two aldehydes together -RO-CH-OR
How do you calculate formal charge of an atom in a molecule # of valence electrons - (# non bonding electrons (no. of dots ) + # of bonding electrons/2 (one line correlates to two electrons)
Oxidation of primary alcohols give what aldehydes
What is a halide and how do you name it X-RC=O X = Cl, Br, I, F. Carboxylic acid derivative - replice ic acid with yl halide
What is an acid anhydride =o-C-o-C=o acid is replaced with anhyrdride
Which has a higher boiling point? A molecule with OH or with OMe side group OH as it can participate in hydrogen bonding, which is far stronger than intramolecular bonds such as van der waals forces.
Acid + alcohol = ester + water
Which is the strongest acid? Esters, alkanes, alcohols or carboxylic acids Carboxylic acids
When you are analysing the reactivity of a carboxylic acid/derivative you should look for Electronegativity. The greater the electronegativity difference, the more reactive the molecule is
Newtons is equal to kg*M/s^2
How can you tell which molecule is more acidic (3 ways) Resonance - having double bonds increases resonance, increases stability of conjugate base Withdrawing groups - more electronegative the more acidic. The closer the withdrawing group is to the leaving H, the more acidic sp>sp2>sp3 most + formal charge
which type of bond does sp, sp2 and sp3 correlate to? sp = triple sp2 = double sp 3 = single
definition of ephemeral lasts for a ver long time
How do you do a dihibyrid cross So for each genotype there should be four options e.g. for AABb (Ab, AB Ab AB)
Describe the boiling point, polarity, hydrogen bonding ability and solubility of ethers Low boiling point (especially compared to alcohol More polar than other hydrocarbons Cannot really form hydrogen bonds (only slightly soluble in water) Consequently good solvents
What are phenols OH attched to a benzene ring
Which is more acidic and why, alcohols or phenols Phenols! Because they have an electron withdrawing group and resonance stabilisation from aromatic ring
When oxygen is bonded once, twice and thrice it is Once - neg Twice = neutral Three times = positive
Which is more electronegative F or NO2 NO2
Which is more electron donating H or CH3 CH3
Describe the bonding of amines and what happens when it is bonded to three different substituents N is sp3 hybridised. With three different substituents (and one lone pair) it has a tetrahedral geometry and is considered chiral.
Why are tertiary amines more stable than secondary amines? Has more electon donating effects. Consequently amines are good bases and nucleophiles (can accept a proton)
Which atoms can particpate in hydrogen bonds Electronegative ones such as N, F, O
How many valence electrons does nitrogen have 5
Usually higher molecular weight molecules have higher boiling points
What must hydrogen bond donors and acceptors have D and A must have a H attached to an electronegative atom. A must also have lone pairs
If N is bonded once, twice, thrice and four times it is Once = -2 Twice -1 Three = neutral 4 times - +1
Which is more electronegative? O or N, therefore which is more acidic O! Therefore more acidic
If you change the posiition of double bonds in a benzene structure, other single bonds in the structure must become (determining resonance structure) positive or negative.
What is a nucleophillic attack Electron rich molecule attacks an electron poor molecule
What is an electrophilic substitution reaction Electrophile replaces a hydrogen
Define wavelength 1. Distance between crest to crest/valley to valley of a transverse wave 2. Distance from one rarfraction (or condensation) to another 3. Distance between two particles with the same displacement and direction of d
What are rarefractions and condensations Condensations are regions of crowding particles in a longitudinal wave, while rarefractions are regions where particles are far apart
Are soundwaves longitudinal or transverse longitudinal
What is the amplitude of a wave Maximum displacement of a particle from its equilibrium point (crest to valley)
What is the intensity of a wave (equation) square root of the amplitude
What is the frequency of a wave (units as well) number of cycles per unit of time. per second = hertz. s^-1 = HZ
What is the period of a wave + equation (T) = duration of one cycle. It is the inverse of frequency
What is the velocity of a wave (+ equation) The velocity of the propagation of the disturbance that forms the wave throuh the medium. V = wavelength * frequency
What is resonance (waves). What happens to energy and power during resonance When force vibrations cause an object to vibrate at one of its natural frequencies, the body will vibrate at maximal amplitude. Energy and power are equal to amp squared, so they will also be at their maximum
energy and power are equal to (wave) amplitude squared
what is destructive and instructive interference (waves) Two waves crests meet in the same medium - amp increases - constructive A crest and trough of two waves meet in the same medium - amp decreases/cancels out - destructive
What are nodes (waves) Where there is no particle displacement (at equillibrium). Occur at fixed end points.
What is hooke's law? Equation and when does it occur Particles undergoing displacement when a wave passes through medium. Motion is called simple harmonic motion. F= -kx. X = displacement, k = spring constant
What is work in terms of hooks law W=1/2kx^2 = potential energy of a spring
WHat direction are force and acceleration in during simple harmonic motion (hooke's law). Where is the maximal value for force and acceleration Both are in same direction, opposite to displacement. At A+ and A-, they are zero at equillibrium.
When is velocity at its maximum and when is it zero during simple harmonic motion (hooke's law) Maximum at equilibrium and zero at A- and A
What is the relationship between frequency and period T in terms of hookes law F = 1/T
Can light be seen and can sound be heard in a vaccum. Light is electromagentic wave so it doesn't need particles, so it can be seen. Sound is a mechanical wavelength, so it requires particles, so it cannot be heard in space
What is a vacuum? Space devoid of particles
For a particle undergoing simple harmonic motion, its amplitude is directly proportional to which of the following? A) Minimum energy B) Maximum velocity C) Frequency D) Mass Maximum velocity! Increased amp means increased energy, which means increased kinetic energy, increased velocity. Or the larger the amp, larger the displacement for the same time. Therefore increased velocity
What is the isoelectric point? when the charge is equal to zero
What is the approximate frequency of a pendulum whose rod length is 10 m? You are provided with this equation T (period)= 2 π (l/g) ^1/2 T = 2π (10/10) ^1/2 T = 2π T = 1/f 1/2 n herz = f
Accurately descirbe the velocity of the pendulum bob as it moves from small angle of displacement to the lowest point of its arc? It increases as it's potential energy at the lowest point of its arc is converted to kinetic energy. Increase in kinetic energy results increase in velocity due to equation. Ek = 1/2m*v^2
If a pendulum bob is replaced with one that weighs 2 times as much, how will this affect its period? Period is not affected. Mass is independent
Describes the periodic motion of a pendulum system? What is it proportional to? Hookes law! F = -kx, where x is displacement. So the force is proportional to its arc length by which it is displaced from its equillibrium
pi is equal to what degrees 180
What happens when primary alcohol reacts with a oxidising agent such as Cro3 Converted to an aldehyde
How do you solve an NMR problem The number of seperate spectra are the number of different types of hydrogen. If there are three spectra, one has three peaks, the next has two peaks, the next has two peaks you are looking for a molecule with Ch3, ch2 and ch3
Is electromagnetic radiation ionizing radiation no! Light is not enough to cause DNA damage and liberate elctorns
What approximate frequency do the carbonyl groups (C=O), amine and alcohol groups vibrate at Carbonyl = 1700 Amine - 3300 2500 Alcohol - 3200-3650
What is distillation Seperation via boiling points
is a ch bond polar or apoloar essentially apolar
which has the fastest reaction rate out of primary, secondary and tertiary alcohols in sn1 reactions Tertiary>secondary>primary
Is COOHCh3 a carboxylic acid no!
What is the isoelectric point equation pl= (pka1 + pKa2)/2
Naturally occurring carbohydrates are nearly all what configuration, while naturally occurring amino acids are nearly all what configuration D and L configurations
What is the D and L configuration CORN (C-OH, R, H2n) If clockwise around chiral carbon it is D, if counter clockwise it is L
What are the major bonds responsible for for primary, secondary, tertiary and quaternary protein structure Amide bonds (peptide bonds), hydrogen bonding, covalent (sulfide bridges) and non covalent, electrostatic, hydrophillic Non-covalent like hydrophobic
What is the difference between an epimer and a diastereomer Epimer - one stereo-centre is different Diastereomer - two stereo-centres are different
How can you tell whether a molecule will be optically active or inactive If a molecule cannot be superimposed on its mirror image, it will be active (chiral)
Do sugars have carboxyl groups? No carboxyl groups must be converted to oh
If OH is on the left in the fischer projection, is it down or up in the hawthorne projection up!
What is the difference between a haemacetal and a ketal/cetal. Which one can open up to release CHO Oh on c1 is replaced by CH3. ONly haemacetal
How can you tell whether a molecule is a steroid or not Steroid has four fused rings
If something has a stereo-centre it is chiral
How can you quickly identify whether a steroid molecule has stereoisomers Look for symmetry. If there is symmetry, the molecule is not chiral, therefore no stereoisomers If there are lots of double and triple bond it is achiral as well
How can you tell which would have the largest gradient in a lineweaver burke plot gradient = km/vmax
What is the alpha carbon in a protein The carbon adjacent to the carbonyl group
as ph approaches pka what happens to the amount of uncharged form there is more of it
WHat is a common reaction that p450s perform on amino acid amide dealkylation
Is there sound in a vacuum No, because there is no matter in a vacuum
In which medium is the velocity of sound the highest in? Solid, liquid or gas Solids, then liquids then gases. Inversely proportional to the intertia of particles
Is loudness, pitch and quality sensory or phsyical Sensory
Is intensity, frequency and waveform physical or sensory Physical
What is sound intensity I = power/area I = frequency^2*Amp^2
How do you calculate change in volume change in volume = 10log(intensity new/intensityold)
Describe the doppler effect As the distance decreases between the source and observer, there is a shift towards higher frequencies and shorter wavelengths (high pitch sound and toward blue-violet light)
LogGb(M*N) = LogGB(M) + LogGB(N)
decibel is defined as 1 dB = 10 log(I/Io), where I is the intensity, and Io is an arbitrary reference level. If one jet airplane produces a sound level of 100 decibels, what sound level is produced by two jets? (Log 2 = 0.30) 103 decibels
A sound wave from a stationary observer is bounced off an object approaching with velocity v. The reflected wave, relative to original wave, has: Velocity stays the same as the medium is the same. Frequency is increased as the second object is approaching the person.
When a source of sound waves, whose frequency is in the auditory range, is moving toward a stationary observer, what happens to the frequency of the sound. The observer hears a frequency which is higher than the sound emitted by the object
How can ultrasonic waves break up plaques? What phenomenon is happening? Ultrasonic wave frequency is equal to that of plaque. Consequently, the plaque formations resonate when forced to vibrate by ultrasonic waves. Amp very high, shatters plaque
If an ultrasonic wave with a frequency of 3.0 x 104 Hz is detected 4 x 10-^5 seconds after entering the body, how deep is the surface it is detecting? (Note: ultrasonic waves travel at approximately 1.5 x 10^3 m/s in the body) V = m/s Therefore, V*S = m 0.06m to get in and out, therefore it is 0.03m deep
7) If an object in the human body is 2.0 x 10-3 m in size, approximately what minimal frequency of ultrasonic waves is necessary to detect this object? (Note: ultrasonic waves travel at approximately 1.5 x 103 m/s in the bod to be detected, wavelengths must be as long as the object. Therefore wavelength = 2.0 x 10-3m. V = Freq * wavelength. Wavelength = velocity/wavelength. = 7.5*10^5 s^-1
10) A sound wave was used to determine the depth of the sea floor. Given that the region is 1200 m deep, the frequency of the sound is 12,500 Hz and the wave took 1.75 seconds to return to its source, what is the wavelength of the wave? Times 1200 times two because it took 1.75 for the wavelength to hit something and come back. v = m/s 2400/1.75. V = freq * wavelength. V = freq = 0.11m
How would you solve 2400/1.75 2400/(1 + 3/4) = 2400/(7/4) = 2400 * 4/7 = approx 2400 * 4/8 = 2400* 1/2 = 1200 approx
1) If the intensity of a sound is said to increase by 20 dB, how many times does the sound intensity increase? 10log10(a) = 20 10*10^20 = a 10^2 = a = 100 times
2^4 = 16 convert to log form log2(16) = 4
In a liquid, the speed of sound is inversely proportional to the square root of the density of the liquid. liquid X has a density twice the density of liquid Y, what is the ratio of the velocity of the wave in X to the velocity of the wave in Y? v= 1/ (square root of density) densityx = 2*density y Vx = 1/square root(2*density y) Vx = 1/ (square root 2 ) * (square root of density y) vx = 1/(square root of 2) * vy vx/vy = 1/*square root of 2)
What is the total amount of charge (Q) of matter? Q = ne n = number of particles e = charge on each particle
What is the conservation of cahrge Net charge cannot be created but that charge can be transferred from one object to another. I.e a glass rubbed on on fur becomes positive while the fur becomes negative
what is coloumb's law F = (k (q1q2))/r^2 K = constant r = distance between the charges F = force
Are electric fields scalar or vectors vectors!
If there is a second object in the electric field, will the field be altered No! THe field exists independently of that second object
The direction of an electric field is the direction a blah charge would move if placed in it. The lines are directed towards the positive! Negative charge (decreasing potential)
What is the equation for an electric field E = F/q =kQ/r^2 Q = charge generating field q = charge placed in field
What is the potential energy of an object in a charged field Equals the work done on that object to bring it from infinity to a ditsance from teh charge. E = work = Fr = (qE)r = kQq/r Q = charge setting p field and q = charge brought in to a distance r
When a positively charged object moves against and electric field what happens to its potential energy It increases
When a negatively charged object moves against and electric field what happens to its potential energy It decreases
if two negatively charge objects or two positively charged objets were brought together, what would happen to the potential energy Work would be done, so the potential energy would increase
if two objects of opposite charges were brought together, what would happen to the potential energy IT would decrease
Is the absolute potential (v) scalar or a vector? What is the equation? What are the units? Scalar! V = Ep/q = kQ/r. Units = volt
What are the two perpendicular vectors in an electromagnetic field The electric field vector (E) and the magnetic induction field vector (B(
What is planck's rule for the relation of energy and the frequency of the electromagnetic radiation E = hf h = planck's constant f = frequency of electromagnetic radiation
High frequency or short wave lengths correspond to high or low energy high energy
Colours in highest to lowest wavelength ROY G Red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo, violet
The change in waht is responsible for the colours of the rainbow Refraction!
A repelling force must occur between two charged objects when the charges are of: like signs
What is the difference between electrostatic and magnetic forces Magnetic foces - between two objects that are moving relative to each other Electrostatic - static objects
A positive plus a neutral object must be positively or negatively charged positively charged!
4) An uncharged conductor is supported by an insulated stand. A positively charged rod is brought near the left end of the conductor, but does not touch it. The right end of the conductor will be: The object will be charged by induction. The left side will be negative, as a flow of electrons will occur and the right side will be left positive
5) Why does a balloon rubbed against hair “stick” to a wall? Electrostatic forces (attraction)between the particles of the balloon and the particles of the wall
Three metal spheres X, Y and Z, are identical in size but carry differing electric charges of –Q, +2Q and -3Q,. X is brought into contact only with the sphere Y, and then X is brought into contact only with sphere Z. What is the charge on x X and Y together result in +Q, however that charge is shared between two objects so it is +Q/2. 1/2Q - 3Q = 5/2Q. That is shared between two objects so the final charge is 5/4Q
Describe the direction of the electric field vectors Radial to the charge
For an object moving in uniform circular motion, the direction of the instantaneous acceleration vector is: So velocity is tangential to the path of motion, while acceleration is directed radially inwardly
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2) A free electron is in an electric field. With respect to the field, it experiences a force acting in which of the following directions? Anti-parallel (opposite in direction). Electric field lines are drawn away from the positive charge. Electrons are drawn to positive charge, so they would be heading towards the positive charge, in the opposite direction
5) The electric field at the surface of a positively charged conductor has which of the following directions? Perpendicular outward and away from the charge
What is the definition of a dipole? Two seperated point charges of equal magnitude
What is the direction of the magnetic force to the current and electric field Perpendicular. They are all at 90 degree angles to each other. (right hand rule)
Describe how the magnetic field lines sit around a wire They circle around the wire not through it
Radio waves, microwaves and ultraviolet rays traveling in space have the same: Speed! They are travelling in a vaccuum
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1) The acceleration in an electric field is given by: A) qE/m. B) qEm. C) qm/E. D) qE. E = F/q F = mass * acceleration E = mass * acceleration/q Acceleration = qE/m
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Particles were found to simulate the motion of vectors Y and Z which are circular in nature. The acceleration associated with such motion can be determined from which of the following? A) vr B) 2πr C) v2/r D) mvr centripetal acceleration! V^2/r
If the wire forms a conductor or the objects are at rest what does this mean The potentials are equal
9) The difference between energy levels is directly proportional to which of the following properties of e-m radiation (when it is traveling in a vacuum)? Frequency! E = hf (planck's law)
What is current (including equation) Current (I) is the amount of charge (Q) that flows past a point in a given amount of time (t). I = Q/t = amperes = coulombs/sec
What are coulombs equivalent to Amperes * sec = unit of charge
Mega is equal to 10^6
What is Ohm's law V = IR V = voltage I - current R = resistance
The direction of current is taken as the direction of positive or negative charge movement? Positiv!
What is resistance? What is it proportional to, what is it inversely proportional to? Thus what is the equation. Measure of opposition to the flow of electrons. It is directly proportional to resistivity (p) and length (l) but inversely proportional to the area. R = pl/A
WHy does resistance increase with temperature More collisions, which impedes their flow
What is the units of resistance and how is equivalent to volts and amperes Ohms (omega). 1 Ohm = 1volt/ampere
Does energy increase or decrease when a current flows through a resistor Voltage and energy decreases
Describe power in terms of voltage and current P = VI
What happens when different currents arrive at a point junction. The sum of the currents equals zero
The sum of voltage changes in one continuous loop is __. In a mult-loop circuit the clockwise direction is __ and in the counter-clockwise direction is __ Zero! Positive, negative
What is a capacitator Comprised of two or more conductors with opposite but equal charges. They can store and separate charge
2) All of the following are different representations of the same unit EXCEPT one. Which one is the EXCEPTION? A) (volt)/(second) B) (joule)/(second) C) watt D) (volt)(ampere) A
) If the potential difference applied to a fixed resistance is doubled, the power dissipated by that resistance: A) quarters B) halves C) doubles D) quadruples D. P = V^2/R
Is resistance constant for a given resistor? yes!
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Current will preferentially choose the path of least... resistance
If a circuit is in a series the current will be what uniform across the circuit, even if the resistors change in the
In a parallel circuit is the total resistance higher or lower than the individual resistor resistance Lower! 1/R = 1/r1 + 1/r2 + 1/r3 R = r/3
Voltmetres are always placed where in a circuit Parallel to the circuit
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What is the equation for capacitance C= charge /electric potential = Q/V = farad = coulomb/volt
Where should the ammeter and voltmeter be placed in a circuit to measure current and potential difference across a resistor Ammeter should be in series (not in parallel) whereas the voltmeter should be parallel to the resistor
How does a lightbulb work? IT works as a resistor. It resists the the flow of current, becomes hot and consequently glows. The higher the current, the more power the bulb dissipates and thus the brighter the bulb
Resistors in parallel have the same what The same voltage
For the equation C = Q/V how does increasing the voltage affect a capacitator Capacitance is an inherent feature of a capacitator. It is dependent on the mateiral used, distance. So that is not changed. Q = VC, therefore the charge increases
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Write the equation for capacitors and area and distance C = weird e thing * A/d A = surface area of the plates D = distance
What is the Req ad Ceq for a parallel and series circuit C for parallel is C = c1 + c2 + c3 C for series 1/Ceq = 1/C1 + 1/C2 + 1/C3 Opposite for resistance
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How do you add fractions? Add the top, keep the bottom the same. If different you will need to multiply bottom and top to make denominators the same
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When does light act as a wave Interference and diffraction (bending of light)
What are the three mirror equations? 1/i + 1/o = 1/f. f = r/2 M = magnification = -i/o f = focal point. r = radius of curvature, o = objet distance i = image distance
positive i and o values mean __ and negative values mean real and virtual
positive r and f values mean __ and negative values mean converging and diverging
positive and negative M values mean erect and inverted
If M >1 the image is ___ and if M< the image is enlarged and diminished
Relate the angle of regraction to velocity, refractive index (n, property of medium)and wavelength sin angle1/sin angle 2 = v1/v2 = n1/n2 = wavelength 1/wavelength 2
Relate the refractive index (n) to speed of light in a vacuum and speed of light in a medium n = c/v
If the angle 1 is small what does this say about the density of a medium So the angle would be close to the normal (which is perpendicular to the surface) and therefore the medium is optically dense
Do shorter or longer wavelengths travel faster in a medium Longer wavelengths travel faster than shorter wavelengths as they are more subject to refraction. The smaller the refraction, the closer the second angle is to the normal
if angle one is bigger than the critical angle then... total internal reflection occurs. The ray is reflected back into the more optically dense medium
What is polarised light Light which has waves in only one plane
The incident ray and reflected ray always lie in the same ___ and always __ each other plane, equal each other
Describe the image in the mirror (is it virtual or real, upright or inverted. laterally inverted or not, appears to be the same distance behind the object as it is in front of it) Virtual, upright (not upside down), laterally inverted (left switched to right), appears to be the same distance
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What is a plane/flat mirror Flat mirror, produces upright, virtual image.
6) Consider a person standing 0.6 m from a plane mirror. How far is the image from that person? A) 0 m B) 0.6 m C) 1.2 m D) 1.8 m C
The image formed in a convex mirror is always (virtual/real, upright/inverted, enlarged (bigger than object)/reduced (smaller than object) Virtual, upright and reduced
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The focal length of a convex and concave mirror is __its length of its radius of its curvature half! 1/o + 1/i = 1/f = 2/r = Refractive Power
The image formed by a convex mirror is always enlarged/reduced and virtual/real but the image formed by a concave mirror can be either reduced, virtual. Concave can produce either enlarged or reduced and virtual and real images
How does the length of radius curvature affect the curvature power of a lens/spherical mirror 1/o + 1/i = 1/f = 2/r = Refractive Power. The shorter the radius, the higher the refractive power
) Where must an object be placed in front of a concave mirror to produce a larger, upright virtual image? A) At center of curvature B) Between focal pt and center of curv C) Between focal pt and mirror D) At twice the radius of curv of mirror C! if o < f, then the image is virtual and erect; if o > f, then the image is real and inverted; if o = f, then no image is formed.
12) Which of the following is true of an image created from an object located between the center of curvature and the focal point of a concave mirror? A) It is real. B) It is erect. C) It is reduced. D) It is located within the center of curvature. A! f o < f, then the image is virtual and erect; if o > f, then the image is real and inverted; if o = f, then no image is formed. II. if o < r, then the image is enlarged in size; if o > r, image is reduced if o = r, image is the same.
If a mirror projects a real image what does this mean in terms of the transmission of light Light actually passes through the object
1) A movie projector has its lens 50 m in front of a screen producing a 1.44 m image of a fly. If the size of the fly on the film is 1.20 cm, what is the magnification of the image? A) 34.7x B) 41.6x C) 120x D) 4.2 x 103x C! Magnification = -i/o i = 144cm, 0 - 1.2 cm 144/1.2 = 120 (12* 12 = 144)
If light rays from the sun strike the surface of water at an angle what happens to the velocity, wavelength and frequency of the light (do they change) Use Snell's law. Sin angle 1/sin angle 2 = v1/v2 = n2/n1 = wavelength1/wavelength 2. Therefore speed and wavelength change, but frequency does not
Are glass and water more or less optically dense than air? More! So some light is always reflected back towards the normal line
In a more optically dense object, are the angles of refraction and incident the same? No refraction angle is smaller, closer to the normal in comparison to the incident angle
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Identify true statement on total internal refrelction I. It occurs when incident ray exceeds critical angle. II. It doesn't occur when light travel from medium withn to one with higher n III. The angle of incidence is 90 degrees at critical angle. n = refractive index only 1 and II are correct
What is the difference between a reflected and refracted ray (look image up) Reflection (incident ray) - Refraction (towards the nomal)
What is a dialelectic Poor conductor, an insulator
At the critical angle light travels in which direction, above ___ occurs, below __ and ___ occurs parallel to the interface, total refraction occurs, partial reflection and refraction occurs
What is the equation for critical angle sing angle = n2/n1 n1 = refraction index of incident medium n2 = refraction index of external medium
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Converging and diverging are the same as convex and concave
For a converging mirror how can you tell whether it is real and inverted or virtual and upright and enlarged and reduced (do question 20 on the extra gamsat sheet) O <f1 virtual and erect O <2f1 enlarged
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If I is negative is the image real or virtual. Where is the image in relation to the object for a mirror and lens If i is negative the image is virtual. For a lens, this means it is on the same side as the object, for a mirror it is on the opposite side (behind the mirror)
How do the rays leave a diverging (concave) and converging (convex) lens Diverging - diverge outwards Converging - converge to a point inwards
How is wavelength and refractive index related They are inversely proportional
The light ray travelling from incident ray must follow the what direction. Do question 22 on the extra gamsat sheet same direction
Diverging lenses and mirrors are always real/virtual, erect/inverted, reduced/magnified virtual, erect and reduced
What is a positive and negative M value in terms of erect and upside down Positive = erect Negative - upside down
Diverging lenses have __ refractive power, converging have ___ refractive power Negative, positive
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What is the diopters equation D = 1/f. Total D = D1 + D2 + D3
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Sin 90 = 1
Horizontal beam of light makes a __ degree to the normal 90 degrees1
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What are isotopes Elements (same atomic number = protons in nucleus) which have different number of neutros and hence a different mass number
What is the equation that related energy to mass. What are the units Change in E = Delta MC^2. Units = ergs. m = grams. C = cm/sec (light = 3*10^10cm/sec Delta E = energy released or absorbed. Mass - lost or gained
What is fission and fusion and which one releases energy Fission - nucleus splits into smaller nuclei. Fusion - smaller nuclei combine to form larger nucleus. Energy is released from both because the mass difference between is converted into energy
What is the most and least stable configuration of protons Most stable nuclei are those with an even number of protons and neutrons . Least stable = odd number of protons and electrons
As atomic number increases, the number of ___ needed for the nuclei to be stable increases neutrons!
What is alpha decay (what is it comprised of, how big, penetrating power, what effect does the particle have on an element) An alpha particle is comprised of two protons and two neutrons (identical to helium nucleus). Most massive, mot potential to react with atoms, lowest penetratintg power. Leads to transumuation of element into different one
What is beta decay An electron (beta -)or a positron is emmitted (same mass as electron, put opposite charge, beta +). Results in transmutation of element into another
What is gamma decay Emmits electromagnetic radiation. High energy photons, which can penetrate matter really well. Allows nucleus to lower energy withouth changing its mass number of atomic number. Gamma rays have no mass/charge
What is the equation for spontaneous radioactive decay change in mass/change in time = rate of decay. First order process k (decay constant) = -(change m/mass)/change in time
How is half life related to k. How can you calculate the percentage of a pure radioactive substance left after decay. T1/2 = 9 years, X = 27 years T0.5 =0.693k. 27 = 3 * 9 = 3T1/2 n = 3 1/2^n = 1/2^3 = 1/8 = 13% remains after 27 years
The maximum number of electrons in each shell is given by what equation Nelectrons = 2n^2
Relate energy levels with the planck equation Energy level 1 - energy level 2 = hf = f = frequency h = planck's constant
What is hte equation for the total energy of the electrons in an atom E total = E emission + KE (kinetic energy)
what is fluorescence An emmission process that occurs after light absoroption excites electrons to higher electronic and vibrational levels
2) A proton has approximately the same mass as: A) an alpha particle. B) a beta particle. C) a neutron. D) an electron. A neutron!
Mass number = to number of neutrons + number of protons
7) The isotope H3 (tritium) has: A) three electrons. B) three protons. C) three neutrons. D) one proton and two neutrons. D! On proton and two neutrons
8) Over time, the naturally occurring isotope 14C breaks down to 14N. What net change must occur for this to happen? A) The 14C gained a proton. B) The 14C gained an electron. C) The 14C gained a neutron. D) The 14C lost an electron. Gained a proton! Protons distinguish elements
11) Naturally occurring boron (10.8 amu) consists of just two isotopes. One of the isotopes consists of atoms having a mass of 10 amu; the other of 11 amu. What is the percent natural abundance of the heavier isotope? A) 10% B) 20% C) 50% D) 80% D! 10(1-x) + 11(x) = 10.8 x = 0.8
14) How do gamma rays behave in an electric field? A) aren't deflected in any direction. B) are deflected toward the positive plate. C) are deflected toward the neg plate. D) They oscillate between plates A! They are not charged
Place these orders in ascending order of strength, electrostatic, nuclear, gravitational gravitational, electrostatic, nuclear
What is the atomic number number of protons
With atomic emission how many protons and nucleons does an element lose 2 protons and 4 nucleons (so you take 4 away from the mass number and 2 away from atomic number)
With beta emmision how many protons and nucleons does an element gain So you lose 1 e, so you gain one proton (add one to atomic number). Nucleon stays the same
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1) Molecule A contains only carbon and chlorine, and has a molecular weight of 285 g mol -1. What is the molecular formula for this compound? (C = 12 amu; Cl = 35.5 amu) A) C2Cl2 B) C3Cl3 C) C4Cl4 D) C5Cl5 E) C6Cl6 E! 6* 12 = 72 16*35.5 = 213 72 + 13 = 285
2) What is the percent by weight of nitrogen in NH4N03? (Atomic weights: H = 1, N = 14, O = 16) A) 25% B) 30% C) 35% D) 40% C! N = 28 Total = 80 28/80
7) Approximately what is the percent, by mass, of nitrogen in NH4N02? A) 38 B) 44 C) 48 D) 54 C!
How do you find a limiting agent Look at ratio. If one is not matching the ratio, it is hte limiting reagent.
Consider the following reaction: FeCl2(aq) + H2S(g) --> FeS(s) + 2HCl(aq) When sulfur is precipitated, what type of reaction has occurred? A) Oxidation-reduction B) Neutralization C) Double replacement D) Displacement Double replacement!
1) An electron in which of the following orbitals is most stable? A) 5s B) 3p C) 4d D) All the same C! The lowest quantum number represents the lowest orbital, which is the most stable
What is an ionic bond Complete transfer of valence atoms. Between metal and non-metal. Results in two oppositely charge atoms. Metal loses electrons to
Describe the atomic radii trend Atomic radii decreases from left to right as the number of protons increase. The radius increases down a group due to shielding effect of another electron shell
2) The common characteristic which best accounts for two elements having the same chemical properties is: A) size of atomic radius. B) number of valence electrons. C) magnitude of total nuclear charge. D) extent of overlapping of orbitals. Number of valence electrons!
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What is ionisation energy Energy required to remove electron from another atom.
What is n (principal quantum number) Defines atomic shells. Higher the number, higher the energy number
What is i (angular momentum quantum number( Defines hsape of atomic orbital. I = o = s shaped I = 1 = p shaped I = 3 are d or f shaped orbitals
What is m (magnetic quantum number) Defines orientation of a given shape (i.e. x. y, z)
WHat is the electron configuration order 1s, 2s, 2p, 3s, 3p, , 4s, 3d, 4p, 4d, 4f...
The row of the periodic table gives the number of ..... Valence electrons
What is electron affinity Neutral atom's likelihood of gaining an electron. Ea becomes more negative as we move from left to right
What is a covalent bond Two valence electrons are shared between two atoms
What is a lewis acid and a lewis base Electron acceptor and electron donor
For neutral molecules the sum of hte formal charges should add up to...and for an ion the sum of the formal charges should add up t0... zero, the charge
Which of the following molecules are Lewis acids? (Me = methyl) A) BF3 and H2O B) NH3 and Me3C+ C) BF3 and Me3C+ D) NH3 and H2O Acid = electron pair acceptor therefore C is the correct answer as they are electron deficient
7) Which of the following molecules are Lewis bases? A) BF3 and H2O B) NH3 and Me3C+ C) BF3 and Me3C+ D) NH3 and H2O D is the correct answer. Lewis bases are electron donors, they must have a lone pair of electrons
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What is the difference between triangle planar and pyramidal Triangle planar no lone pairs!
Which releases energy? Making or breaking bonds? Making bonds breaks energy
Difference between a polar vs non-polar covalent bond Polar - partly ionic, electronegativities different Non polar - electronegativies are the same
WHy does HGBr have a net dipole movement of 0 Br more electrongative, geometry cancels out
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Why does H20 Have a net dipole movement bonds not linear, not 180 so things do not cancel out
What is STP Standard temp and pressure and molar volume. o degress celcius, 273.15 K, 1atm. Molar volume of a gas equal to 22.4L
Describe the attractive forces between particles in ideal gases and do particle collisions in ideal gases slow down particles There is no attractive or repulsive forces and collisions do not slow particles down, they merely make them change direction
Particle sin an ideal gas are in constant motion
How are volume and temperature related Directly! V = k*T or V1/V2 = T1/T2
How are volume and pressure related Inversely related! V = constant 1/P or P1V1 = P2V2
How are the volume and number of particles related Directly! so V/n = constant or V1/n1 = V2/n2
What is the combined gas law (pressure, volume nd temp) P1V1/T1 = k = P2V2/T2
What is the ideal gas law (pressure, volume, n, t and R (gas constant) PV = nRT
Describe the volume and intermolecular forces of ideal gas particles Zero volume and no intermolecular forces
Under what conditions are real gas particles heavily subjected to intermolecular forces Low temp, High pressure
Under what conditions will real gas particles occupy a lot of space High pressures, the fraction of total total volume occupied by the particles increase.
Which deviates more widely from ideal gas laws? A particle with a small or large mass? At constant temp, kinetic energy for most particles are the same. Therefore, heavier particles must move slower (KE = 1/2mV^2).
WHy is water less dense in its solid phase than liquid phase Solid - rigid structure, ensures lots of space. Therefore less mass per volume
Is melting water an exothermic or endothermic process endothermic
Is the freezing of water an exothermic or endothermic process exothermic
The density of an unknown gas is determined to be 1.97 g/L at STP. If the gas is known to be one of the following substances, which is most likely? A) C3H8 B) HCHO C) C2H2 D) CH3CH3 STP = 22.4L/mol Density approx 2g/L. Trying to find molecular weight (g/mol) 2g/L * 22.rL/mol = 44g/mol, therefore A
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What is the conversion between torr and atm 1 atm = 760 torr
What are van der waals forces Dipoles and forced dipoles (london disperson forces)
draw a hydrogen bond asdf
Do question 34 on the sheet and 35 asdf
The higher the vapour pressure of a liquid, the higher/lower the boiling point lower, therefore it is easier to boil
25) Van der Waals forces would be most prevalent in a pure sample of which of the following compounds? A) (CH3)2CH(CH2)5CH(CH3)2 B) C(CH3)4 C) CH3CH2CH3 D) CH4 A! The higher the molecular weight, the more prevalent the van der waals forces are. MOre carbons to interact with each other
28) If a gas behaved ideally, which of the following would be expected on cooling the gas to 1 K ? A) It would remain a gas. B) It would liquify. C) It would solidify. D) Cannot be determined from the information given. A! Because ideally there would be no attractive forces between the particles
Pressure * volume = what + units work, which is in joules
Anything that is added or subtracted from something must share the same units
How is the vapor pressure of any component in a mixture affected by the presence of other components It is lowered! P = P^celcius * X solvent P = vapour pressure of solution P^celcius = vapor pressure of pure solvent Xsolvent - mole fraction of the solvent in the solution X solvent = 1-xsolute
Which ions are more soluble in H20, highly charged ions such as Al3+ or ions with little charge such as NACI LIttle charge! The highly charged ones have a greater force of attraction and therefore are much less soluble
ide =, ite =, ate =, hypo = , per = Single atom, less oxygen, more oxygen, less oxygen, more oxygen
What is saturated solution Solution where no more solute can be dissolved in
What is a super saturated solution A solution with more dissolved solute than the solvent would normally dissolve in its current conditions
what is the concentration unit Normality (N) eq/L N = n*M n = number of equivalents per unit of formula. E.g. H2S)4 has two reacting units of protons so it has 2 eq/mole.
What is the concentration unit of molality (m) moles of solute/kg of solvent
What is osmolarity osmoles/L or osmoles * M
What is osmolairty Osm/kg
What is a mole fraction (concentration solubility) moles of solute/ (moles of solute + moles of solution)
What are the strong electrolytes Salts (NaCl), strong acids (HCl), strong bases (NaOH)
Define KSP and write the equation for Ag2S. The lower the KSp the The solubility product The lower the Ksp the less product and therefore low solubility Write ice table you will find KSP = (2xx)^2 * (x) = 4x^3
How do you know if precipitation will occur If the product of AG and Cl exceeds Ksp
What is Qsp. If Qsp<Ksp then, If Qsp = Ksp then, Qsp > Ksp ion products at any point, whereas ksp is ion products at equillibrium. 1. Solution is unsaturated 2. Saturated and at equillibrium 3. Supersaturated, solid precipitate will form
The freezing point of water is ____ with the addition of another substance, while the boiling point of water is __ with the addition of another substance lowered, elevated!
What is a peptide bond asdf
If there are 7 peptide bonds, how many amino acids are there? 8!
Do question 37 and 38 on the sheet. How do you find the new boiling point and freezzing bpoint Tb/f = iKf/bm i = van't hoff factor, number of particles (only applies to ions, weak acids close to 1) kf/b = freezing/boiling constant (in celcius) m = molality
Celcius to K 0 celcius = 273.15K
What is a non-volatile solute. How do volatile substances affect vapour pressure Non-volatile solute lead to a vapour that is purely solvent Volatile solutes lead to a vapour that is a mixture of solute and solvent
What is the delta H fusion, is it constant or not? Change in enthalpy after solid converts to liquid
Do questions, 39, 40, 41 and 42 on the sheet ;lkj;j
Suppose that the vapor pressure of pure benzene at room temperature is measured as PB. A nonvolatile substance is dissolved in the benzene, and Ps, the vapor pressure of the solution, is measured. Which is larger PB or PS PB is larger than PS. The vapour pressure of a pure substance is greater than that of a solution
What is the equilibrium constant of an acid and a base Ka = [H+][A-]/[HA] Kb = [HB+][OH-]/[B]
What is the product constant for water at STP Kw = [H+][OH-] = 1 *10^-14
What is the equation for pH and pOH pH = -log10 [H+] pOH - log10 [OH-]
LogaA = 1
logaM^k K logaM
loga(MN) = logaM + logaN
loga(M/N) = logaM - logaN
Calculate the pH of 0.001MHCL [H+] = 0.001 -log[H+] = -log[0.001) pH = log(10^-3) pH = 3log(10) pH = 3
pKa = pKb = pKw
Indicators indicate the end point, where conc. of acid and bases equal each otehr
Strong acid/base will have an equivalence point at pH _, a weak acid/strong base will have its equivalence point at pH __ and a strong acid/weak base will have its equivalence point atpH_ 7, pH >7, pH<7
Should have the weak acid and its conjugate base have the same or two different colours in the solution of a titration two different colours!
What is the henderson hasslebach equation for an acid and a base pH = pKa + log ([A-]/[HA] pH = pKa + log ([BH+]/[B])
Is it easier to remove H+ from a neutral molecule or form a charged molecule neutral, as there is no attractive forces
What is state function. Are E, Q (heat) and W, enthalpy and etropy state functions Independent on the path taken E, entropy and enthalpy are state functions, Q and W are not
Relate energy, work and heat in an equation Change in energy = Q - W
IF Q is bigger than zero it is ___, if Q is less than zero it is__ absorbed by the system, released by the system
If W is bigger than zero it is ___, If W is less than zero it is___ done by the system, done to the system
How can work be determined from a presssure-volume curce Area under curve is work
Do question 45 on the extra sheet asdf
Do questions 46 and 47 on the extra sheet lkjl
Which shape has the smallest surface area sphere
What is enthalpy of fusion Energy required to change it from solid to liquid
Do question 48, 49, 50 and 51 adfad
What is the rate determining step in a reaction The slowest step. The rate law of a reaction is basically equal to the rate law of the slowest step. The other faster steps determine concentrations of the products and reactants
The bigger the difference between the total energy of the reactants and the activated complex, i.e. the activation energy the ___ the reaction slower
Kinetically vs Thermodynamically controlled reaction Kinetically controlled - product with smallest activation energy favoured Thermodynamically controlled - product with smallest gibbs free energy favoured
How do you write the equation for Keq. WHat states are included in this equation. Keq = [C]^c{D]^d/[A]^a[B]^b. Only gases and aqueous solutions. Pure solids and liquids are not included
If the pressure increases (volume decreases), which direction of the reaction will be favoured The side with less gas moles. If there are multiple types of gases, the reaction will favour the gas molecules with the greatest density
If the temperature increases, which direction of the reaction will be favoured Endothermic one
Do questions 52, 53, 54, 55 on the extra sheet adfdf
IF delta G is at equillibrium, what value does it have and write the equation for delta G, H, S and T 0. Delta G = Delta H - T* Delta S
How do catalysis affect the rate of reaction, activation energy, Keq, delta g, are they used up int he reaction Enhance the rate, lower activation energy, do not affect Keq and delta g and they are not used up in the reaction
Do question 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61 on the extra sheet adsfd
The more positive the reduction potential, the more likely the species to be reduced
The more positive the E^o value, the more likelty the reaction will occur spontaneously as written
WHat is the equation for E^o E^o = E^o red - E^ox
What is the difference between a galvanic and electrolytic cell. Is a battery a galvanic or electrolytic cell Galvanic = produces electrical energy from a spontaneous chemical reaction Electrolytic = induces a non-spontaneous chemical reaction via consumption of electrical energy. Batters are galvanic
Where does oxidation and reduction take place in a galvanic cell MNEUMONIC = LEO A GERC Lose Electrons Oxidation is Anode Gain Electrons Reduction at Cathode
What is the purpose of the salt bridge in an electrochemical cell To maintain neutrality, to maintain electrochemical gradient
What is the electron flow in an electrolytic cell Electrons flow to cathode. Therefore anode attracts anions, cathode attracts cations
What is ionisation energy and what does low ionisation energy mean The ability of a atom to lose an electron. Low means easily loses an eletron
How do you add 3/4 and 3 together? Convert to 9/12 and 36/12. Remember 3 is 3/1 not 3/3
Do 62 and 63 dfadf
What is the difference between diffusion and effusion D - spreading of molecules E - escape of gas through small hole
What is Graham's law of effusion (relate rate to molar mass and how do you calculate rate) r1/r2 = square root (mm2/mm1) Rate = moles/second or 1/seconds
How do you calculate when two charge points = 0 F = Kq1*q1/r^2 therefore Q1Q2/r^2 = Q2Q3/r^2 or E =kQ/r^2
How are wavelength and energy related? The shorter the wavelength, the higher the energy
Do questions 65 and 66 kdflsdkjf
What is bernouilli’s equation P1 + density*g*h1 + 1/2density*v1^2 = P2 + desnity*g*h2 + 1/2density*v2^2 P = pressure density*G*H = potential energy 1/2 density* v^2 = kinetic energy
What is the common consequence of bernouilli's equation When height is kept relatively constant and velocity of fluid is high, the pressure is low. and vice versa
What happens to the pressure and velocity of a fluid from a normal tube to a constrictured tube The pressure decreases and the velocity increases. The velocity increases to ensure the same amount of volume passes through the tube in a given time (continuity equation A1V1=A2V2). The pressure decreases do to bernouilli's equation
Describe Bernouilli's equation and airplanes Air at top of wing experiences constricted flow, therefore pressure drops and velocity increases. Reduction in pressure results in lift
What is lift Opposes weight. Caused by diffrences
If the object is not in motion, is there still friciton Yes! Static friction. The force which prevents objects from moving. Generally harder to overcome then kinetic friction
What is the equation to balance a seesaw The torque equation. Torque = Torque Torque = force (weight) * radius (distance from pivot point, the centre)
Do question 67 and 68 on the extra sheet asdfsdf
What is the difference between axial and equatorial in a cyclohexene (see question 69) CH3 lies to the side in equatorial and straight up in axial
Do question 70 on the extra sheet asdf
Define the critical of angle Occurs when light passes from a more optically dense (higher n) medium into a less dense medium. The incidence angle is such that the refraction angle is 90 degrees. If angle 1 is biggere than the critical angle, total internal reflection occurs
How to do use Snell's law to find out the second angle N1*sinangle1 = N2*sinangle 2
How many isomers does C4H8 have? Check diagram on google if have trouble
Is the speed of light in air greater or smaller than in a vacuum Approximately the same
If the refractive index for water is 1.333 what does that tell you LIght travels 1.333 times faster in a vaccum
Do real gas particles undergo elastic collisions Some do, but others do not
What is viscosity measured in? Pascals
Draw a phase diagram asdf
What is a conjugated molecule System of connected p orbitals, with alternating single and double bonds
How do you find teh EMF of a circuit which has two batteries Difference between the two volts
Do prokaryotes have mitochondria no!
write a ph equation in terms of 14 and poh pH = 14 - pOH
Do mammals perform anaerobic respiration extensively no mostly bacteria
how to find area of a triangle B*H/2
real images are always ___ inverted!!
mirrors __, lenses ___ reflect, refract
Where are the ribosomes located in a cell Either attached to ROUGH endoplasmic reticulum or in the cytosol
What does the smooth and rough ER do Smooth - lipid storage and syntehssi Rough - protein synthesis
Describe the graphs of zero order, first order and second order reatios over time Zero order - linear, no correlation between concentration and rate First and second - curved graphs. First order would have constant half life, second order would have one that doubled each time
log 6 = 0.8 How would you solve for log 60 log 60 = log 6 + log 10 therefore 0.8 + 1 = 1.8
The negative dissociation of the conjugate base (pkb) is the same or opposite to the conjugate acid Opposite! So if the KA is high, pka is low, pkb of conjugate base is high.
1/9 = 0.11
converging lenses cause what type of inversion, Do diverging lenses cause lateral inversion? lateral inversion. Yes and no. If they produce a real image (imaghe is further than f), then it will be inverted. If it is between c and f, image will be virtual
pos delta g = increase in disorder
+ energy = endothermic, delta h is positive
What type of immune responses respond to antigens? Specific immune responses
What causes a muscle fibre to return to its original length? Opposing muscle contractions and elasticity
Why does the blood leaving the capillaries speed up? it speeds up because of pumping effect of right side of the heart leads to negative suction
what blood vessels mediate vasoconstriction? large arteries and small arterioles
can the diameter of large blood vessels change? No! the smaller vessels in the periphery mediate vasoconstriciton
1000ml = how many mm 1mm^3
how do you know which acid/base to choose based on the pH range of indicators on a titration graph If the acid/base changes from acidic to basic pH in that pH range
what is the ph of 10^-5 HCl pH = -log10[H+} ph=-log10[10^-5] pH = 5* 1 pH = 5
Log10 (1.26) = 0.1 The ka of an indicator is 1.26*10^-4, what is its pKa pKa = -logKa pka =-log(1.26*10^-4) pka = -log(1.26)-log(10^-4) pKa = -0.1+4 pKa = 3.9
10^0 = what 1
solve for the concentration of OH. 1.2*10^-11 = [1.2*10^-1] [OH}^2 OH = 10^-5 square root of 2 is equal to 10^10/2
If K (equillibrium constant) is 1, <1, >1, which part of the reaction is favoured and what is delta g 1 - neither products or reactants are favoured, therefore delta G = 0\ <1 - products favoured, therefore negative delta G >1 reactants favoured, therefore positive delta G
What is the fischer projection rule? You can swap two groups simultaneously
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