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Terms/Examples related to Chemistry Formula Stoichiometry

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mass of an atom on the C-12 = 12.000000 u scale   (relative) atomic mass  
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1/12th the mass of a C-12 isotope   atomic mass unit (amu, u, or 'dalton')  
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modern 'standard' isotope for the relative atomic mass scale   carbon-12 (C-12)  
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total mass of the atoms in the formula of any compound   formula mass  
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total mass of the atoms in one molecule of a covalent compound   molecular mass  
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mass in grams of an element equal to its atomic mass   gram-atomic mass (g.a.m.)  
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mass in grams of a compound equal to its formula mass   gram-formula massn (g.f.m.)  
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mass in grams of a covalent compound equal to its molecular mass   gram-molecular mass (g.m.m.)  
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mass of a substance that contains one mole (6.02x10^23) particles   molar mass  
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mole   amount of substance that contains Avogadro's # of representative particles  
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mass relationships (Ex: % composition) derived from chemical formulas   formula stoichiometry  
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% of the mass of a substance contributed by a particular element or part   percent (%) composition  
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ionic compound with a set ratio of water molecules attached which stabilizes its structure   hydrate  
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water molecules attached to the formula unit to stabilize the crystal structure of a hydrate   water of hydration  
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meaning "without water", it describes the (powdery) form of a hydrate if the water of hydration is driven out   anhydrous  
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name this compound: CuSO4•5H2O   copper (II) sulfate pentahydrate  
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name this compound: CaCl2•2H2O   calcium chloride dihydrate  
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write the formula for magnesium sulfate heptahydrate   MgSO4•7H2O  
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simplest whole number ratio of atoms or ions forming a compound   empirical formula  
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represents the # and kinds of atoms in one particle of a covalent compound, even if not the simplest ratio (Ex: butane = C4H10, not C2H5)   molecular formula  
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volume of a gas that contains Avogradro's # (6.02 x 10^23) particles   molar volume  
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molar volume of a gas under 'standard' conditions of temperature and pressure   22.4 liters  
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acronym for "standard temperature and pressure"   STP  
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'standard' temperature on the celsius and kelvin (absolute) scales   0 °C or 273 K  
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'standard atmospheric (air) pressure" in atmospheres, torr (mm of Hg), and kilopascals   1 atm or 760. torr (mm of Hg) or 101.3 kPa  
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SI unit of pressure (equal to 1 N/m^2)   pascal  
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1000 pascals or 1000 N/m^2   kilopascal  
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'honorary' name for 6.022 x 10^23 chemical units   Avogradro's number  
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means "attached (or added) to" rather than "multiplied by" in chemistry   •  
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molecular mass for water (H2O)   18.0 grams  
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representative particle for ionic (metal + nonmetal or polyatomic ion) compounds   formula unit  
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representative particle for covalent (nonmetal + nonmetal) compounds   molecule  
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representative particle for most elements   atom  
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representative particle for diatomic elements   (diatomic) molecule  
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diatomic elements mnemonic   BrINClHOF (or H + 7@#7)  
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representative particle for NaCl   formula unit  
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representative particle for H2O   molecule  
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structured ('railroad tracks') system for performing chemical conversions (ex: grams <---> moles)   factor-label method  
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factor-label method technique of checking and canceling units to make sure problem is set up correctly   dimensional analysis  
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representative particle for Fe, Ne, Ca...   atom  
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representative particle for H2, 02, Cl2...   molecule  
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