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Put the equilibrium concentrations into the Ka expression. \(\displaystyle - [The Reaction Quotient](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/study-guides-for-general-chemistry-2/the-reaction-quotient/) - The equilibrium constant, Kc, is only used with equilibrium concentrations at a given temperature. To determine the concentrations at any point during the reaction, the reaction quotient, Q, also called the Law of Mass Action is used. Consider the following general reaction. \(aA + bB ⇄ cC + dD\) \(\displaystyle Q_c\;=\;\frac{[C]^c[D]^d}{[A]^a[B]^b}\;\;\;or\;\;\;\;\; Q_p\;=\;\frac{P_C^cP_D^d}{P_A^aP_B^b}\) If you know - [CHM 251 Lecture 5](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/syllabi-and-course-videos/chm-251-lecture-5/) - [Blackboard Ultra Collaborate](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/syllabi-and-course-videos/blackboard-ultra-collaborate/) - Back to Syllabi and Course Videos Back to Home - [Blackboard Ultra Navigation](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/syllabi-and-course-videos/blackboard-ultra-navigation/) - Back to Syllabi and Course Videos Back to Home - [Syllabus CHM 252 SP 2026](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/syllabi-and-course-videos/syllabus-chm-252-sp-2026/) - Back to Syllabi and Course Videos Back to Home - [Syllabi and Course Videos](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/syllabi-and-course-videos/) - CHM 252 Syllabus Spring 2026 CHM 252 Blackboard Ultra Navigation Blackboard Ultra Collaborate CHM 251 Syllabus Fall 2024 CHM 252 Syllabus Spring 2023 CHM 261 Syllabus Fall 22 CHM 251 Syllabus Fall 2022 Access to Mastering and Course Layout CHM 261 How to Access Office Hours Fall 22 How to Navigate Blackboard Collaborate Ultra CHM - [Bronsted-Lowry Acids and Bases Solutions to Exercises](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/organic-chemistry-1-study-guides/bronsted-lowry-acids-and-bases/bronsted-lowry-acids-and-bases-solutions-to-exercises/) - Exercises Exercise 1. For each of the following conjugate acid-base pairs, indicate which species is the acid and which is the base. Draw Lewis structures that show all valence electrons and the formal charges. a) CO32- and HCO3- HCO3- is the acid, and its conjugate base is CO32-. b) CH3OH and CH3OH2+ CH3OH2+ is the - [Bronsted-Lowry Acids and Bases](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/organic-chemistry-1-study-guides/bronsted-lowry-acids-and-bases/) - We have already looked at the Bronsted-Lowry definitions of acids and bases in the Bronsted-Lowry Theory Study Guide. Recall, an acid is a species that is a proton donor, and a base is a species that is a proton acceptor. A positively charged hydrogen ion is a proton. In the reaction below, HBr is an - [Review of Atoms, Molecules, Orbitals, and Bonding](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/organic-chemistry-1-study-guides/review-of-atoms-molecules-orbitals-and-bonding/) - Organic compounds are those that contain carbon. There are more organic compounds than inorganic compounds. May organic compounds are synthesized but proteins, enzymes, lipids, carbohydrates, nucleic acids, vitamins, etc. are well known organic compounds. There are over 20 million known organic compounds. Carbon forms covalent bonds by sharing its electrons It can share with other - [The Scientific Method](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/study-guide-general-chemistry-1/the-scientific-method/) - Discover the systematic scientific approach behind new discoveries. Learn about the Scientific Method, observation, hypotheses, experiments, and theories. Explore more in this engaging study guide. - [Balancing Chemical Equations](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/study-guide-general-chemistry-1/reaction-in-aqueous-solution/balancing-chemical-equations/) - A chemical reaction has reactants on the left side of the arrow and products, the new materials formed, on the right of the arrow. Reactants → products You can think of a chemical reaction as a rearrangement of atoms. In the reactants, bonds are broken, and new bonds are formed in the products. The Law - [Solutions to Exercises Ionic Compounds with Polyatomic Ions](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/study-guide-general-chemistry-1/atoms-ions-and-molecules/nomenclature/solutions-to-exercises-ionic-compounds-with-polyatomic-ions/) - Solutions to Exercises Exercise 1. Name the following compounds 1. Fe(OH)3; Iron(III) hydroxide 2. Mg3(PO4)2; magnesium phosphate 3. CuNO3; copper(III) nitrate 4. Ca(CH3COOH)2; calcium acetate 5. Co(HCO3)2; cobalt(II) hydrogen carbonate Exercise 2. Write chemical formulas for the following. 1. copper(II) sulfate; CuSO4 2. strontium hypoiodite; Sr(IO)2 3. manganese(IV) perbromate; Mn(BrO4)4 4. iron(II) phosphate; Fe3(PO4)2 5. - [Ionic Compounds With Polyatomic Ions](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/study-guide-general-chemistry-1/atoms-ions-and-molecules/nomenclature/ionic-compounds-with-polyatomic-ions/) - In this study guide we will discuss polyatomic ions and how to name ionic compounds with polyatomic ions. First, let's define a polyatomic ion. - [Kinetics and Equilibrium](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/study-guides-for-general-chemistry-2/chemical-equilibrium/kinetics-and-equilibrium/) - Recall, equilibrium is dynamic and is the result of the forward and reverse reaction rates being equal to one another. In a previous study guide, we related the rate constants for a one step reaction to the equilibrium constant. For the general reaction: aA + bB ⇄ cD + dD We assume both the - [The Electron Transport Chain and ATP Production](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/chemistry-qa/videos/gob-chemistry-lecture-videos/the-electron-transport-chain-and-atp-production/) - In this video we continue with the generation of biochemical energy. We introduce the electron transport chain. 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Calculate Kc, draw reaction diagrams, and more. Get started now! - [Le Chatelier's Principle](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/study-guides-for-general-chemistry-2/chemical-equilibrium/le-chateliers-principle/) - Many reactions will reach equilibrium. Theoretically all reactions will eventually reach equilibrium. If a reaction is in equilibrium, no net changes are observed. Equilibrium is dynamic, but the ratio of the product to reactant concentrations remain constant. So, how would a chemical manufacturer make money if this is the case? Well, according to Le Chatelier's - [Solutions to Exercises for Le Chatelier's Principle](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/study-guides-for-general-chemistry-2/chemical-equilibrium/le-chateliers-principle/solutions-to-exercises-for-le-chateliers-principle/) - Exercises Exercise 1. Consider the following reaction that is at equilibrium. 2 Fe (s) + 3 H2O (g) ⇄ Fe2O3 (s) + 3 H2 (g) What effect would the following changes have on the position of equilibrium? a) decrease the volume of the reaction container There are 3 moles of gas on the reactant side - [Study Guides for General Chemistry 2](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/chemistry-qa/study-guides-for-general-chemistry-2-2/) - Click on a study guide of interest. I. Liquids Properties of Liquids Evaporation, Vapor Pressure, and Boiling Point Phase Changes Heating and Cooling Curves The Clausius-Clapeyron Equation Phase Diagrams III. Kinetics Rate of Reaction Rate Laws and Reaction Order Instantaneous Rates Integrated Rate Laws and Half-Life Determine Rate Law from Plot of the Data Reaction - [Chemical Equilibrium](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/study-guides-for-general-chemistry-2/chemical-equilibrium/) - In this series of study guides, we will discuss equilibrium. Please click on a study guide of interest. Equilibrium: The Equilibrium Constant The Reaction Quotient The Relationship Between Kc and Kp Kc Relationship to Balanced Chemical Equation Problem Solving and Kc The Simplifying Assumption Le Chatelier's Principle - [Solutions for Bohr Model Exercises](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/study-guide-general-chemistry-1/electronic-structure-of-atoms/solutions-for-bohr-model-exercises/) - Solutions/Answers to Exercises Exercise 1. Calculate the energy of the electron in the hydrogen atom if the electron is excited from n = 2 to n = 6. Calculate the wavelength when the electron transitions from n = 6 to n = 2. \(\displaystyle h\nu\;=\;-2.179\times\;10^{-18}\;J\times\;\Biggl (\frac{1}{6^2}\;-\;\frac{1}{2^2}\Biggr )\;=\;4.87\times\;10^{-19}\;J\) \(\displaystyle \frac{1}{\lambda}\;=\;1.097\times\;10^7\;m^{-1}\;\Biggl (\frac{1}{2^2}\;-\;\frac{1}{6^2}\Biggr )\;=\;2438\;m^{-1}\) 1/2438 m-1 = - [Bohr's Model: Line Spectra](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/study-guide-general-chemistry-1/electronic-structure-of-atoms/bohrs-model-line-spectra/) - In the last study guide we learned that electromagnetic radiation has both wave and particle properties. In this study guide we will discuss how light and matter interact. The light we see from the sun or from a lightbulb is called white light because it consists of all the colors in the visible spectrum. It - [Solutions Born Haber Cycle Exercises](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/study-guide-general-chemistry-1/periodic-trends-and-ionic-compounds/solutions-born-haber-cycle-exercises/) - Solutions/Answers to Exercises Exercise 1. Calculate the net energy change in kJ/mol when solid MgF2 is formed from its elements: Mg (s) + F2 (g) → MgF2 (s). Sketch a Born-Haber cycle for the process. First write the equations and energy for each step. Add the equations and the energies to get the net equation - [CHM 251 Syllabus Fall 24](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/syllabi-and-course-videos/chm-251-syllabus-fall-24/) - [Solutions Exercises Molarity](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/study-guide-general-chemistry-1/reaction-in-aqueous-solution/solutions-exercises-molarity/) - Exercises Exercise 1. What is the concentration, M, of an aqueous solution prepared by adding enough solvent to 4.75 g of CaCl2 to make 250.00 mL of solution. \(\displaystyle M\;=\;\frac{moles\;solute}{L\;solution}\) We need to convert 4.75 g of CaCl2 to moles--0.0428 moles. We then convert the 250.00 mL of solution to liters--0.25000 L. \(\displaystyle M\;=\;\frac{0.0428\;CaCl_2}{0.25000\;L\;solution}\;=\;\mathbf{0.171\;M}\) Exercise - [Problem Solving and Kc Answer Key](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/study-guides-for-general-chemistry-2/chemical-equilibrium/kc-and-problem-solving/problem-solving-and-kc-answer-key/) - [Kc and Kp](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/worksheets/general-chemistry-2-worksheets/kc-and-kp/) - KcandKp Answer Key Back to Problem Solving Kc Study Guide - [Catalysts Answer Key](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/worksheets/general-chemistry-2-worksheets/catalysts-2/catalysts-answer-key/) - CatalystsAnswerKey Back to Catalyst Worksheet Back to General Chemistry 2 Worksheets Back to Catalysts Study Guide - [Catalysts](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/worksheets/general-chemistry-2-worksheets/catalysts-2/) - Catalysts Worksheet Answer Key Back to General Chemistry 2 Worksheets Back to Catalysts Study Guide - [Multi-Step Energy Diagrams Exercise Solutions](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/study-guides-for-general-chemistry-2/chemical-kinetics/energy-diagrams-for-multistep-reactions/multi-step-energy-diagrams-exercise-solutions/) - Exercises Exercise 1. Consider the following energy diagram to answer the questions. a) How many steps? Three b) Which is the rate determining step? Step 2 c) Which is the fastest step? Step 3 d) Which step has a higher rate constant, k? Step 3 e) Is the overall reaction exothermic or endothermic? f) How - [Potential Energy Diagrams Answer Key](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/potential-energy-diagrams-answer-key/) - PotentialEnergyDiagramsAnswerKey Back to Potential Energy Diagrams Worksheet Back to General Chemistry 2 Worksheets - [Reaction Mechanisms Answer Key](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/worksheets/general-chemistry-2-worksheets/reaction-mechanisms/reaction-mechanisms-answer-key/) - ReactionMechanismsAnswerKey Back to Reaction Mechanisms Worksheet Back to Reaction Mechanisms Study Guide - [Initial Rates](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/study-guides-for-general-chemistry-2/chemical-kinetics/initial-rates/) - For the general reaction, A + 2B → C + D, the rate law will have the form Rate = [A]m[B]n To determine the exponents, m and n, we run a series of experiments in which one reactant concentration changes while the other is kept constant. We then measure the effect on the initial rate - [Solutions to Instantaneous Rate Exercises](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/study-guides-for-general-chemistry-2/liquids/solutions-to-instantaneous-rate-exercises/) - Exercises Exercise 1. Use the initial rate data below to determine the order with respect to [A] and [B] for the reaction 2A + B → C. What is the order of the overall reaction? Rate = k[A]m[B]n First, look at experiments 1 and 2 to determine the exponent m. It works best to have - [Initial Rates](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/worksheets/general-chemistry-2-worksheets/initial-rates/) - InitialRates Answer Key Back to General Chemistry 2 Worksheets Back to Initial Rates Study Guide - [Reaction Order and Rate Law Answer Key](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/worksheets/general-chemistry-2-worksheets/reaction-order-and-rate-law/reaction-order-and-rate-law-answer-key/) - ReactionOrderandRateLawAnswerKey Back to Reaction Order and Rate Law Worksheet Back to General Chemistry 2 Worksheets Back to Rate Laws and Reaction Order Study Guide - [Reaction Order and Rate Law](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/worksheets/general-chemistry-2-worksheets/reaction-order-and-rate-law/) - ReactionOrderandRateLaw Answer Key Back to General Chemistry 2 Worksheets Back to Rate Laws and Reaction Order Study Guide - [Potential Energy Diagram](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/worksheets/general-chemistry-2-worksheets/potential-energy-diagram/) - PotentialEnergyDiagrams Answer Key Back to Energy Diagrams for Multi-Step Reactions Study Guide Back to General Chemistry 2 Study Guides - [Energy Diagrams for Multistep Reactions](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/study-guides-for-general-chemistry-2/chemical-kinetics/energy-diagrams-for-multistep-reactions/) - The following overall reaction can be represented in an energy diagram. 2 NO2 (g) + F2 (g) → 2 NO2F (g) The accepted mechanism for the reaction is: NO2 (g) + F2 (g) → NO2F (g) + F (g) (slow step) F (g) + NO2 (g) → NO2F (g) (fast step) Below shows an energy - [Reaction Mechanisms](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/study-guides-for-general-chemistry-2/reaction-mechanisms/) - The mechanism of a reaction is the sequence of the single reaction steps that sum to the overall reaction. Generally, we are presented with an overall reaction with no idea how we go from reactants to products. For example, below is an overall equation. 2 O3 (g) → 3 O2 (g) It is not obvious - [Reaction Mechanisms](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/worksheets/general-chemistry-2-worksheets/reaction-mechanisms/) - ReactionMechanisms Answer Key Back to General Chemistry 2 Worksheets - [Activation Energy Answer Key](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/worksheets/general-chemistry-2-worksheets/activation-energy/activation-energy-answer-key/) - ActivationEnergyAnswerKeu Back to Activation Energy Worksheet Back to General Chemistry 2 Worksheets Back to Temperature, Reaction Rate, Transition State, and Arrhenius Equation Study Guide - [Activation Energy](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/worksheets/general-chemistry-2-worksheets/activation-energy/) - ActivationEnergy Answer Key Back to General Chemistry 2 Worksheets Back to Temperature, Reaction Rate, Transition State, and Arrhenius Equation Study Guide - [Temperature, Reaction Rate, Transition State, and the Arrhenius Equation](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/study-guides-for-general-chemistry-2/chemical-kinetics/temperature-reaction-rate-transition-state-and-the-arrhenius-equation/) - Here we will discuss collision theory to aid in the explanation of how bonds are broken and new bonds are formed in a chemical reaction. In a previous General Chemistry 1 study guide, it was stated a chemical reaction is a rearrangement of atoms. In other words, bonds break and new bonds are formed. In - [Determine Rate Law From Plot of the Data](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/study-guides-for-general-chemistry-2/chemical-kinetics/determine-rate-law-from-plot-of-the-data/) - In the lab, we can determine the order of reaction and the rate constant by plotting the concentration vs time data. For example, the concentration of C4H9Cl was determined at 50 second and 100 second time intervals as the reaction proceeded. The balanced chemical equation is below. C4H9Cl (l) + H2O (l) → C4H9OH (l) - [Integrated Rate Laws and Half-Life Answer Key](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/worksheets/general-chemistry-2-worksheets/integrated-rate-laws-and-half-life/integrated-rate-laws-and-half-life-answer-key/) - IntegratedRateLawsandHalfLifeAnswerKey Back to Integrated Rate Laws and Half-Life Worksheet Back to General Chemistry 2 Worksheets Back to Integrated Rate Laws and Half-Life Study Guide - [Integrated Rate Laws and Half-Life](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/worksheets/general-chemistry-2-worksheets/integrated-rate-laws-and-half-life/) - IntegratedRateLawsandHalf Answer Key Back to General Chemistry 2 Worksheets Back to Integrated Rate Laws and Half-Life Study Guide - [Integrated Rate Laws and Half Life](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/study-guides-for-general-chemistry-2/chemical-kinetics/integrated-rate-laws-and-half-life/) - Integrated rate laws include time as a variable. Here I will derive integrated rate laws for zero, first, and second order rate laws. Zero-Order Integrated Rate Law For a zeroth order reaction, A → P \(\displaystyle \mathrm{Rate}\;=\;-\frac{\Delta[A]}{\Delta t}\;=\;k[A]^0\;=\;k\) Integrate both sides of the equation. d[A] = -k dt \(\displaystyle \int_{[A]_0}^{[A]_t}\;d[A]\;=\;-k\int_{t_0}^{t}\;dt\) Both [A]0 and - [Time Concentration Data: Plots](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/worksheets/general-chemistry-2-worksheets/time-concentration-data-plots/) - TimeConcentrationData Answer Key Back to General Chemistry 2 Worksheets Back to Determine Rate Law from Plot of the Data Study Guide - [Time Concentration Data: Plots](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/worksheets/general-chemistry-2-worksheets/time-concentration-data-plots/time-concentration-data-plots/) - TimeConcentrationDataAnswerKey Back to Time Concentration Data: Plots Worksheet Back to General Chemistry 2 Worksheets Back to Determine Rate Law from Plot of the Data Study Guide - [Chemical Kinetics](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/study-guides-for-general-chemistry-2/chemical-kinetics/) - In this section we will discuss kinetics. Please click on a study guide. Rate of Reaction Rate Laws and Reaction Order Instantaneous Rates Integrated Rate Laws and Half-Life Determine Rate Law from Plot of the Data Temperature, Reaction Rate, and the Arrhenius Equation Reaction Mechanisms Energy Diagrams for Multistep Reactions Catalysts - [Rate of Reaction](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/study-guides-for-general-chemistry-2/chemical-kinetics/rate-of-reaction/) - Some chemical reactions occur instantly while others take much more time. The production of NaCl from solid sodium and chlorine gas happens in an instant. Digestion can take hours to a few days while rusting of metal can take months. Diamond will convert to the more stable allotrope of carbon, graphite, but it will take - [Properties of Liquids](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/study-guides-for-general-chemistry-2/properties-of-liquids/) - Please review Intermolecular Forces for this study guide. 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Consider the following equation: 2 LiOH (s) + CO2 (g) → Li2CO3 (s) + H2O (l) Calculate the volume of CO2 at 23.0°C and 783 mmHg that can be absorbed by 355 g of LiOH. First determine the number of moles of COsub>2. \(\displaystyle 355\;g\;LiOH\frac{mol\;LiOH}{23.95\;g\;LiOH}\times\frac{1\;mol\;CO_2}{2\;mol\;LiOH}\;=\;7.41\;mol\;CO_2\) Next, use the ideal gas law - [Gases and Stoichiometry](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/study-guide-general-chemistry-1/gases-properties-and-behavior/gases-and-stoichiometry/) - Gas laws are also used in stoichiometry calculations. The problems are similar to previous stoichiometry problems. For example, we can determine the volume of hydrogen gas that is produced from the reaction of 56.7 g of zinc. The reaction was run at 20°C under a pressure of 1.0 atm. 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It is important to be able to determine if a molecule is polar or nonpolar. There are two main things to consider here. In order for a molecule to be polar, it must 1. contain at least one polar bond 2. have - [Electron Pair and Molecular Geometry Part 3 Answer Key](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/worksheets/electron-pair-and-molecular-geometry-part-3/electron-pair-and-molecular-geometry-part-3-answer-key/) - ElectronPairandMolecularGeometriesPart3AnswerKey Back to Electron Pair and Molecular Geometry Part 3 Worksheet Back to Worksheets Back to Electron Group and Molecular Geometries: VSEPR Study Guide - [Electron Pair and Molecular Geometry Part 3](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/worksheets/electron-pair-and-molecular-geometry-part-3/) - ElectronPairandMolecularGeometriesPart3 Answer Key Back to Worksheets Back to Electron Group and Molecular Geometries: VSEPR Study Guide - [Electron Pair and Molecular Geometries Part 2 Answer Key](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/worksheets/electron-pair-and-molecular-geometries-part-2/electron-pair-and-molecular-geometries-part-2-answer-key/) - ElectronPairandMolecularGeometriesPart2AnswerKey Back to Electron Pair and Molecular Geometries Part 2 Worksheet Back to Worksheets Back to Electron Group and Molecular Geometries: VSEPR Study Guide - [Electron Pair and Molecular Geometries Part 2](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/worksheets/electron-pair-and-molecular-geometries-part-2/) - ElectronPairandMolecularGeometries Answer Key Back to Worksheets Back to Electron Group and Molecular Geometries: VSEPR Study Guide - [Electron Pair Geometry and Molecular Geometry Answer Key](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/worksheets/electron-pair-geometry-and-molecular-geometry/electron-pair-geometry-and-molecular-geometry-answer-key/) - ElectronPairGeometryandMolecularShapeAnswerKey Back to Electron Pair Geometry and Molecular Geometry Worksheet Back to Worksheets Back to Electron Group and Molecular Geometries Study Guide - [Electron Pair Geometry and Molecular Geometry](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/worksheets/electron-pair-geometry-and-molecular-geometry/) - ElectronPairGeometryandMolecularShape Answer Key Back to Worksheets Back to Electron Group and Molecular Geometries Study Guide - [Electron Group and Molecular Geometries: VSEPR](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/study-guide-general-chemistry-1/bonding-models-for-covalent-compounds/electron-group-and-molecular-geometries-vsepr/) - Lewis structures were used previously to determine how the atoms are connected in a molecule and show where the lone pairs of electrons are located. Lewis structures do not tell us anything about molecular shape. Molecules and ions are three dimensional and we have only learned how to draw two dimensional shapes. Imagine two equal - [Bonding Models for Covalent Compounds](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/study-guide-general-chemistry-1/bonding-models-for-covalent-compounds/) - Learn about covalent compound bonding models. Understand intermolecular forces, molecular polarity, VSEPR model, valence bond theory & molecular orbital theory. Read more here! - [Formal Charge](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/study-guide-general-chemistry-1/covalent-bonds-and-lewis-dot-structures/formal-charge/) - The formal charge is the number of valence electrons in a neutral atom minus the number of electrons the atom owns in the compound. 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Electronegativity values for the elements are in the figure below. Note, electronegativity increases going across a period, and it decreases going down a group. 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Using only the periodic table, order the following from shortest to longest bond length. C-Cl, C-P, and C-S. C-Cl < C-S < C-P Exercise 2. Using only the periodic table, order the following from lowest to highest bond strength. C-Cl, C-P, C-S. C-P < C-S < C-Cl Exercise 3. Which - [Bond Length and Bond Strength](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/study-guide-general-chemistry-1/covalent-bonds-and-lewis-dot-structures/covalent-bonds/bond-length-and-bond-strength/) - Below is a table of average bond lengths. The hydrogen-halide bond lengths increase as we go down a group on the periodic table. For example, H-Cl has a bond length of 127 pm and H-Br has a bond length of 142 pm. This is because as we go down the group, the atomic radius increases. - [Solutions to Covalent Bonds Exercises](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/study-guide-general-chemistry-1/covalent-bonds-and-lewis-dot-structures/electron-dot-symbols/) - Solutions/Answers to Exercises Exercise 1. Write electron dot symbols for barium, antimony, phosphorous, and bromine. Exercise 2. Write electron dot symbols for Rb and Se. Exercise 3. Use the figure below to determine the bond length, in pm, for I2. The bond length is 267 pm. Exercise 4. Use the figure to determine the energy - [Covalent Bonds](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/study-guide-general-chemistry-1/covalent-bonds-and-lewis-dot-structures/covalent-bonds/) - Before talking about how atoms bond together, it is important to understand why atoms bond together, and in more general terms why chemistry happens. Why does a chlorine atom (Cl) become a chloride ion (Cl-)? Why do two hydrogen atoms (H) come together to form a diatomic molecule of hydrogen (H2)? Why do copper atoms - [Covalent Bonds and Lewis Dot Structures](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/study-guide-general-chemistry-1/covalent-bonds-and-lewis-dot-structures/) - Master covalent bonds effortlessly with our Lewis structures study guide. 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The equation for the lattice energy is the - [Ionic Compounds, Born-Haber Cycle, and Lattice Energy Answer Key](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/worksheets/ionic-compounds-born-haber-cycle-and-lattice-energy/ionic-compounds-born-haber-cycle-and-lattice-energy-answer-key/) - IonicCompoundsBornHaberCycleLatticeEnergyAnswerKey Back to Ionic Compounds, Born-Haber Cycle, and Lattice Energy Worksheet Back to Worksheets Back to Formation of Ionic Compounds: The Born Haber Cycle Study Guide Back to Lattice Energy Study Guide - [Ionic Compounds, Born-Haber Cycle, and Lattice Energy](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/worksheets/ionic-compounds-born-haber-cycle-and-lattice-energy/) - IonicCompoundsBornHaberCycleLatticeEnergy Answer Key Back to Worksheets Back to Formation of Ionic Compounds: The Born Haber Cycle Study Guide Back to Lattice Energy Study Guide - [Formation of Ionic Compounds: The Born Haber Cycle](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/study-guide-general-chemistry-1/periodic-trends-and-ionic-compounds/formation-of-ionic-compounds-the-born-haber-cycle/) - Ionic compounds are salts, and we all recognize table salt which is NaCl. An ionic bond is a bond where one or more electrons is transferred from one atom to another. This creates an strong electrostatic attraction between a positively charged cation and a negatively charged anion. Sodium chloride is composed of Na ions and - [Electron Affinity](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/study-guide-general-chemistry-1/periodic-trends-and-ionic-compounds/electron-affinity/) - The electron affinity, Eea, is the change in energy when an electron is added to an isolated atom in the gaseous phase. We have seen that ionization energies are always positive, but electron affinities are generally negative for many atoms, because energy is released when an electron is added. 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The ionization energies are highest for the noble gases and lowest for the - [Periodic Trends Answer Key](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/worksheets/periodic-trends/periodic-trends-answer-key/) - CHM261PeriodicTrendsAnswerKey Back to Periodic Trends Worksheet Back to Worksheets Back to Electron Configurations for Ions Study Guide Back to Atomic and Ionic Radii Study Guide Back to Ionization Energy Study Guide Back to Electron Affinity Study Guide Back to Lattice Energy Study Guide - [Solutions to Radii Exercises](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/study-guide-general-chemistry-1/periodic-trends-and-ionic-compounds/solutions-to-radii-exercises/) - Exercise Solutions/Answers Exercise 1. Use the periodic table to order the following sets of elements in increasing atomic radius: a) Sn, Rb, Pd, Te, I I < Te < Sn < Pd < Rb b) Te, O, S, Se, Lv O < S < Se < Te < Lv c) Sr, Na, Cr, P, F - [Atomic and Ionic Radii](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/study-guide-general-chemistry-1/periodic-trends-and-ionic-compounds/atomic-and-ionic-radii/) - We have already learned how to use the periodic table to write electron configurations and orbital box diagrams. Here we discuss atomic and ionic radii and the periodic trends. Ideally, atomic radius would be measured from the nucleus of the atom to the electron(s) in the outermost shell. However, we know we can not know - [Periodic Trends and Ionic Compounds](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/study-guide-general-chemistry-1/periodic-trends-and-ionic-compounds/) - Master atomic & ionic radii, periodic trends, and Born Haber cycle with our comprehensive study guide. 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The Aufbau Principle states that electrons are always placed in the lowest energy sublevel that is available. 2. The Pauli Exclusion Principle states that each orbital may contain a maximum of 2 electrons; electrons must have opposite - [Orbital Energies](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/study-guide-general-chemistry-1/electronic-structure-of-atoms/orbital-energies/) - The energy of the electron in the hydrogen atom is only dependent on the principle quantum number, n. The subshells and orbitals all have the same energy as n. This is not the case for a multielectron atom as shown in the figure below. 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The square of the wave function, Ψ2 gives the probability density which is a measure of the probability of finding an - [The Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/study-guide-general-chemistry-1/electronic-structure-of-atoms/the-heisenberg-uncertainty-principle/) - The Heisenberg uncertainty principle states that it is not possible for us to know both the exact momentum and exact location of an electron in space. Heisenberg related the uncertainty in the position, Δx and the uncertainty in momentum, Δ(mv) as follows: \(\displaystyle \Delta x⋅\Delta(mv)\;\geq\;\frac{h}{4\pi}\;\;\;(Equation\;1)\) It is not possible to know both the position and - [The De Broglie Hypothesis](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/study-guide-general-chemistry-1/electronic-structure-of-atoms/the-de-broglie-hypothesis/) - Louis de Broglie (1892 - 1987) was a French physicist who extended the ideas of radiant energy to matter. He suggested that matter has wavelike properties. To develop his theory, de Broglie looked at the inverse relationship between the wavelength and energy for photons. \(\displaystyle E\;=\;\frac{hc}{\lambda}\;\;\;and\;\;\;\lambda\;=\;\frac{hc}{E}\) We can substitute Einstein's equation, E = mc2 for - [Bohr's Model: Matter Waves Answer Key](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/worksheets/bohrs-model-matter-waves/bohrs-model-matter-waves-answer-key/) - CHM261BohrsModelMatterWavesAnswerKey Back to Bohr's Model: Matter Waves Worksheet Back to Worksheets Bohr's Model: Line Spectra Study Guide - [Bohr's Model: Matter Waves](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/worksheets/bohrs-model-matter-waves/) - CHM261BohrsModelMatterWaves Answer Key Back to Worksheets Bohr's Model: Line Spectra Study Guide - [Wavelength, Frequency, and Energy Answer Key](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/worksheets/wavelength-frequency-and-energy/wavelength-frequency-and-energy-answer-key/) - WavelengthFrequencyEnergyAnswerKey Back to Wavelength, Frequency, and Energy Worksheet Back to Worksheets Back to Particle Properties of Electromagnetic Radiation Study Guide - [Wavelength, Frequency and Energy](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/worksheets/wavelength-frequency-and-energy/) - WavelengthFrequencyEnergy Answer Key Back to Worksheets Back to Particle Properties of Electromagnetic Radiation Study Guide - [Particle Properties of Electromagnetic Radiation](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/study-guide-general-chemistry-1/electronic-structure-of-atoms/particle-properties-of-electromagnetic-radiation/) - The wave model of light does not explain several other observed phenomena: 1) the emission of light from hot objects (blackbody radiation), 2) the emission of electrons from the surface of a metal when it is struck with electromagnetic radiation (the photoelectric effect), and 3) the emission of light from excited gas atoms (emission spectra). - [Waves Answer Key](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/worksheets/waves/waves-answer-key/) - WavesAnswerKey Back to Waves Worksheet Back to Worksheets Back to Electromagnetic Radiation Study Guide - [Waves](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/worksheets/waves/) - Waves Answer Key Back to Worksheets Back to Electromagnetic Radiation Study Guide - [Electromagnetic Radiation](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/study-guide-general-chemistry-1/electronic-structure-of-atoms/electromagnetic-radiation/) - Before we can understand electronic structure of atoms, we need to learn about light. The light we can see is called visible light and is a small part of the full electromagnetic spectrum. Spectroscopy is the study of the interaction of light (radiant energy) with matter. In addition to visible light, there are radio waves, - [Electronic Structure of Atoms](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/study-guide-general-chemistry-1/electronic-structure-of-atoms/) - Unravel the mystery of quantum theory in chemistry with our study guide. Explore the nature of light and electronic structure of atoms. Click now! - [Introduction to Entropy and Free Energy](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/study-guide-general-chemistry-1/thermochemistry/introduction-to-entropy-and-free-energy/) - Many processes and chemical reactions are exothermic and occur spontaneously. But, there are also processes and reactions that are endothermic and occur spontaneously. For example, an ice cube will spontaneously melt at temperatures just above 0°C, but ice will not spontaneously melt at temperatures below 0°C. Melting of a solid is an endothermic process, and - [Bond Energies](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/study-guide-general-chemistry-1/thermochemistry/bond-energies/) - There are many substances where ΔH0f values have not been determined making it difficult to calculate exact values of ΔH0rxn. Another way to estimate ΔH0rxn is to use average bond dissociation energies shown in the table below. The bond dissociation energy, D, is the energy required to break a covalent bond of a substance in - [Heats of Formation, ΔHof Answer Key](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/worksheets/heats-of-formation-hof/heats-of-formation-hof-answer-key/) - HeatsofFormationAnswerKey Back to Heats of Formation Worksheet Back to Worksheets Back to Standard Enthalpies of Formation Study Guide Back to Bond Energies Study Guide - [Heats of Formation, ΔHof](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/worksheets/heats-of-formation-hof/) - HeatsofFormation Answer Key Back to Worksheets Back to Standard Enthalpies of Formation Study Guide Back to Bond Energies Study Guide - [Standard Enthalpies of Formation](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/study-guide-general-chemistry-1/thermochemistry/standard-enthalpies-of-formation/) - A pure substance is the most stable form of the substance at 1 atm and the temperature of interest. In most tables the temperature is 25°C (298 K). The standard state of a substance in aqueous solution, is a concentration of 1.00 M and for a gas the pressure is 1 atm. The standard enthalpy - [Hess's Law Answer Key](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/worksheets/hesss-law/hesss-law-answer-key/) - HessLawAnswerKey Back to Hess's Law Worksheet Back to Worksheets Back to Stoichiometry and Hess's Law Study Guide - [Hess's Law](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/worksheets/hesss-law/) - HessLaw Answer Key Back to Worksheets Back to Stoichiometry and Hess's Law Study Guide - [Stoichiometry and Hess's Law](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/study-guide-general-chemistry-1/thermochemistry/hesss-law-and-stoichiometry/) - Stoichiometry of Thermochemical Equations Consider the following reaction: 1/8 S8 (s) + O2 (g) → SO2 (g) ΔH = -296.8 kJ The reaction is exothermic because ΔH is negative. When 1/8 of a mole of S8 is reacted, 296.8 kJ of heat is released. If 1 mole of oxygen is reacted, 296.8 kJ - [Calorimetry Answer Key](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/worksheets/calorimetry/calorimetry-answer-key/) - CalorimetryAnswerKey Back to Calorimetry Worksheet Back to Worksheets Back to Calorimetry Study Guide - [Calorimetry](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/worksheets/calorimetry/) - Calorimetry Answer Key Back to Worksheets Back to Calorimetry Study Guide - [Calorimetry](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/study-guide-general-chemistry-1/the-scientific-method/calorimetry/) - Calorimetry is a process that allows us to measure the heat flow of a physical or a chemical change using a calorimeter. The two types of calorimetry that will be discussed are constant pressure calorimetry and constant volume calorimetry. We know that \(\displaystyle q\;\propto\;T,\;therefore,\;q\;=\;c\;\times\;T\) \(\displaystyle \frac{q}{T}\;=\;c\) where c is a constant. The heat capacity - [Enthalpy Answer Key](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/worksheets/enthalpy/enthalpy-answer-key/) - EnthalpyAnswerKey Back to Enthalpy Worksheet Back to Worksheets Back to Enthalpy Study Guide - [Enthalpy](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/worksheets/enthalpy/) - Enthalpy Answer Key Back to Worksheets Back to Enthalpy Study Guide - [Enthalpy](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/study-guide-general-chemistry-1/thermochemistry/enthalpy/) - In this study guide we will combine the state functions, E, V, and P to define another state function, enthalpy. 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A state function is a property that is dependent on the current state of a system and not on the path the system takes to reach that state. 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We need to define our system, the part of the universe we are focusing on, and the surroundings, everything else (once our system is defined). We define the internal energy, E, of a system as the - [Energy and its Nature](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/study-guide-general-chemistry-1/thermochemistry/energy-and-its-nature/) - In previous Study Guides we worked with and defined matter. Matter is easier to understand because we can touch it and see it. Energy, on the other hand, is a more challenging concept. Energy is defined as the capacity to do work or transfer heat. Heat is the thermal energy transferred from one object to - [Thermochemistry](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/study-guide-general-chemistry-1/thermochemistry/) - Discover how thermochemistry plays a vital role in understanding energy changes during chemical reactions. 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Find out more about these units and boost your knowledge today. - [Measurement, Metric System, and SI Units](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/study-guide-general-chemistry-1/matter-and-measurement-in-chemistry/measurement-metric-system-si-units/) - Learn how to convert between different units of measurement in chemistry using the metric system. Discover the common metric prefixes and their meanings, and test your knowledge with our quiz! - [Exercise 3 Answer Measurement](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/study-guide-general-chemistry-1/matter-and-measurement-in-chemistry/measurement-metric-system-si-units/exercise-3-answer-measurement/) - Exercise 3. A piece of tubing is 0.566 cm long. How many μm does this correspond to? How many km? Answer: 5.66 x 103 μm and 5.66 x 10-6 km Solution When converting from cm to μm. 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Calculate Kp for the following reaction, at 600 oC, if the equilibrium pressures are PPH3 = 5.4 x 10-4 atm, PP2 = 0.426 atm, and PH3 = 0.795 M 2 PH3 (g) ⇄ P2 (g) + 3 H2 (g) \(\displaystyle K_p\;=\;\frac {P_P\times P_{H_2}^{3}}{P_{PH_3}^2}\) \(\displaystyle K_p\;=\;\frac {0.426\times (0.795)^3}{(5.4\times 10^{-4})^2}\;=\;\bf{7.3\times10^5}\) Back to Problem - [Solutions to Hybrid Multiple Bonds Exercises](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/study-guide-general-chemistry-1/bonding-models-for-covalent-compounds/solutions-to-hybrid-multiple-bonds-exercises/) - Exercises Exercise 1. How many pi bonds in NCl3? There are no pi bonds in this molecule. All of the bonds are sigma bonds Back to Multiple Bonds Study Guide Exercise 2. How many pi and sigma bonds in CO2? There are two sigma and two pi bonds. 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What is the enthalpy of vaporization of a compound that has a vapor pressure of 154 torr at -20.0°C K and 0.350 torr at -82.2°C? \(\displaystyle ln\biggl(\frac{P_1}{P_2}\biggr)=\frac{ΔH_{vap}}{R}\biggl(\frac{1}{T_2}-\frac{1}{T_1}\biggr)\) Solve the equation for ΔHvap \(\displaystyle ΔH_{vap}=ln\biggl(\frac{P_1}{P_2}\biggr)\times\frac{R}{\biggl(\frac{1}{T_2}-\frac{1}{T_1}\biggr)}\) P1 = 154 torr, P2 = 0.350 torr, T1 = 253 K, and T2 = 190.8 - [The Clausius-Clapeyron Equation](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/study-guides-for-general-chemistry-2/the-clausius-clapeyron-equation/) - In a previous section, we learned that a lower vapor pressure is due to stronger intermolecular forces of attraction and results in a higher boiling point. A higher vapor pressure means the intermolecular forces of attraction are weaker, and the boiling point is lower. 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Temperature is on the - [Heating and Cooling Curves Exercise Solutions](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/study-guides-for-general-chemistry-2/liquids/heating-and-cooling-curves/heating-and-cooling-curves-exercise-solutions/) - Exercises Exercise 1. Calculate the amount of heat required to convert 25.0 g of benzene (C6H6) from 22.0°C to 90.0°C. Boiling Point of benzene = 80.1°C Melting point of benzene = 5.5°C ΔHfus = 9.87 kJ/mol ΔHvap = 33.2 kJ/mol \(\displaystyle c(s)=1.05\;\frac{J}{g⋅K}\) \(\displaystyle c(l)=1.51\;\frac{J}{g⋅K}\) \(\displaystyle c(g)=1.70\;\frac{J}{g⋅K}\) First, draw the heating curve. We - [Catalysts](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/study-guides-for-general-chemistry-2/chemical-kinetics/catalysts/) - A catalyst is a substance that will speed up a reaction by providing an alternate pathway for the reaction to occur. The alternate pathway will have a lower activation energy. 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How many moles of phosphorous are in 2.78 x 1024 atoms of phosphorous? 6.02 x 1023 atoms = 1 mole \(\displaystyle 2.78\times\;{10^{24}\;P\;atoms}\times\frac{1\;mol\;P}{6.02\times\;10^{23}\;P\;atoms}=\;\mathbf{4.62\;moles\;P}\) Back to Moles, Entities, and Mass Exercise 2. How many grams of chlorine in 32.5 moles of chlorine? 1 mole chlorine = 35.453 g \(\displaystyle 32.5\;{moles\;Cl}\times\frac{35.453\;g\;Cl}{1\;mole\;Cl}=\;\mathbf{1.15\times\;10^{3}\;g\;Cl}\) Exercise 3. 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The following reaction has Kc = 4.60 x 10-3 at a certain temperature. N2O4 (g) ⇄ 2 NO2 (g) The initial concentration of N2O4 was 3.60 M. What are the concentrations of N2O4 and NO2 at equilibrium? Set up an ICE table. \(\displaystyle K_c\;=\;\frac{[NO_2]^2}{[N_2O_4]}\;=\;4.60 \times 10^{-3}\) \(\displaystyle \frac{(2x)^2}{(3.60\;-\;x)}\;=\;4.60 \times 10^{-3}\) - [Solutions to Kc Relationship to Balanced Chemical Equation Exercises](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/study-guides-for-general-chemistry-2/chemical-equilibrium/kc-relationship-to-balanced-chemical-equation/solutions-to-kc-relationship-to-balanced-chemical-equation-exercises/) - Exercises Exercise 1. Given the following, 2 NO (g) + 2 H2 (g) ⇄ N2 (g) + 2 H2O (g) Kc = 6.7 x 102 what is the equilibrium constant for the following reaction? 1/2 N2 (g) + H2O (g) ⇄ NO (g) + H2 (g) K'c = ? 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The following reaction has Kc = 1.8 x 10-8 at 45.6 oC. What is Kp? A (g) + 2 B (g) ⇄ AB2 (g) Kp = Kc(RT)Δn Δn = 1 mol - 3 mol = -2. K = 45.6 oC + 273.15 = 318.75 K Kp = Kc(RT)Δn = 1.8 x 10-8 (0.0821 - [Relationship Between Kc and Kp](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/study-guides-for-general-chemistry-2/chemical-equilibrium/relationship-between-kc-and-kp/) - There are times when we need to convert between Kc and Kp. Consider the following general reaction. aA + bB ⇄ cC + dD \(\displaystyle K_p\;=\;\frac{P_C^cP_D^d}{P_A^aP_B^b}\) Each reactant and product can be written in terms of partial pressures. Starting with reactant A, the partial pressure can be written as: PAV = nRT and \(\displaystyle - [The Simplifying Assumption](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/study-guides-for-general-chemistry-2/chemical-equilibrium/kc-and-problem-solving/the-simplifying-assumption/) - Consider the following reaction: N2 (g) + O2 (g) ⇄ 2 NO (g) The initial concentration of N2 is 0.75 M and O2 is 0.15 M. 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Step 2. c) Which is the fastest step? Step 3 d) Which step has a higher rate constant, k? Step 3 e) Is the overall reaction exothermic or endothermic? Exothermic f) How - [Exercises Solutions/Answers Heat, Work, and Energy Conservation](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/8815-2/) - Exercises: Solutions/Answers Exercises 1. What is the change in internal energy, ΔE, in joules, of a system that releases 675 J of thermal energy to the surroundings and has 530 calories of work done on it? First convert 530 calories to J \(\displaystyle 530\;cal\times\frac{4.184\;J}{1\;cal}\;=\;2218\;J\) If heat is released, q is negative. 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For the following salts, if they are dissolved in water, indicate if the solution is acidic, basic, or neutral. a) Na2CO3 CO32- is the anion of the weak acid HCO3-. It will react with water to produce hydroxide ion, therefore, the solution will be basic. 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An Answer Key link can be found on the worksheet page. Matter and Measurement in Chemistry The Scientific Method Chemical and Physical Changes Percentage and Parts Per Million Scientific Notation Significant Figures Metric System and Conversions Conversion Factors and Roadmaps Conversions Density: A Derived Unit Density - [Solutions to Evaporation, Vapor Pressure, and Boiling Point Exercises](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/study-guides-for-general-chemistry-2/liquids/evaporation-vapor-pressure-and-boiling-point/solutions-to-evaporation-vapor-pressure-and-boiling-point-exercises/) - Exercises Exercise 1. How does the vapor pressure of a substance change for the following changes? a) The surface area of a liquid is decreased from 20 cm2 to 10 cm2 Increasing or decreasing the surface area has no effect. b) The temperature is increased by 10oC The vapor pressure will increase with increases in - [The Clausius-Clapeyron Equation: Enthalpy of Vaporization](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/worksheets/general-chemistry-2-worksheets/the-clausius-clapeyron-equation-enthalpy-of-vaporization/) - The ClausiusClapeyronEquation Answer Key Back to General Chemistry 2 Worksheets - [The Clausius-Clapeyron Equation: Enthalpy of Vaporization Answer Key](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/worksheets/general-chemistry-2-worksheets/the-clausius-clapeyron-equation-enthalpy-of-vaporization/the-clausius-clapeyron-equation-enthalpy-of-vaporization-answer-key/) - The ClausiusClapeyronEquationAnswerKey - [Student REEL Presentations Fall 2019](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/reel-chemistry/student-reel-presentations-fall-2019/) - Detecting Gas Emission presence of Di-n-octylphthalate in Waterproof Crib Mattress Covers in Room Temperature Maliah Christine Domingo There have been multiple phthalates that have been banned in the production of products that come into oral contact with infants. One of these phthalates is known as Di-n-octylphthalate (DnOP), which has been proven to cause reproductive and - [REEL Student Poster Presentations](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/reel-chemistry/reel-student-poster-presentations/) - REEL Poster Presentations Spring 2022, COHSP Research Day, Cleveland State University Umida Burkhanova, Isabela Rivera Paz, Sadeq Alkhalifa, Erin Thorpe, and Anne O’Connor, Ph.D., Detecting the Concentrations of Bisphenol A, Bisphenol S, and Bisphenol F in Resealable Plastic Storage Bags Using High Pressure Liquid Chromatography (HPLC), Organic Chemistry REEL Lab. Eman Ewais, Sadeq Alkhalifa, Erin - [REEL Student Presentations Fall 2013](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/reel-chemistry/reel-student-presentations-fall-2013/) - The undergraduate students' chemistry research projects this semester were a great success!! The students presented their research on December 16, 2013. The presentations started with a luncheon in our student lounge. Please scroll down to see the excellent work presented by our undergraduate students. - [Fall 2015 REEL Chemistry Student Presentations](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/reel-chemistry/fall-2015-reel-chemistry-student-presentations/) - The chemistry undergraduate REEL student presentations were held in the first week of December 2015. The day started off with a luncheon served in the student lounge. The students were able to socialize and relax before a very long afternoon of presentations. Everyone was excited to share their research. The students accomplished a great deal during the short semester. The presentations were interesting and reflected the effort and time that each student put into their research project. Congratulations Students on another successful semester in REEL!! - [GOB Chemistry Lecture Videos](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/chemistry-qa/videos/gob-chemistry-lecture-videos/) - Please click on a link below to watch a video. These are lectures for my GOB online course. The vides cover the material for both first and second semester GOB chemistry. This is a good course for nursing students and for students looking at other health career fields. The two semester course provides an introduction to inorganic, organic, and biochemistry. This course will also prepare students for general chemistry and organic chemistry. The first semester is inorganic chemistry and the second semester is organic and biochemistry. Any GOB book can be used to follow the course. - [Chemical Messengers: Hormones](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/chemistry-qa/videos/gob-chemistry-lecture-videos/chemical-messengers-hormones/) - In this video we introduce hormones. The hormones are classified by their structures. We discuss amino acid derivative hormones, peptide hormones, and steroid hormones in terms of their structure. This video is appropriate for a second semester GOB chemistry course. - [Phosphoryl Groups](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/chemistry-qa/videos/gob-chemistry-lecture-videos/phosphoryl-groups/) - Here we discuss phosphate esters and the phosphoryl group. This video is appropriate for second semester GOB chemistry course. - [Overview of Protein and Amino Acid Metabolism](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/chemistry-qa/videos/gob-chemistry-lecture-videos/overview-of-protein-and-amino-acid-metabolism/) - In this video we look at protein digestion, transamination, oxidative deamination, and the urea cycle. This video is appropriate for a second semester GOB chemistry course for nursing majors. This is just a brief overview of protein and amino acid metabolism. - [Introduction to Lipid Metabolism](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/chemistry-qa/videos/gob-chemistry-lecture-videos/introduction-to-lipid-metabolism/) - In this video we talk about the digestion and lipid metabolism. This is just an introduction which is appropriate for a second semester chemistry GOB course. - [Introduction to Nucleic Acids and Protein Synthesis](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/introduction-to-nucleic-acids-and-protein-synthesis/) - In this video we discuss nucleic acids and the structures of DNA and RNA. We talk about replication, translation, and transcription. This video is appropriate for a second semester GOB course. - [Metabolism, Energy, and the Citric Acid Cycle](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/chemistry-qa/videos/gob-chemistry-lecture-videos/metabolism-energy-and-the-citric-acid-cycle/) - In this video we introduce the biochemical oxidizing and reducing agents. We go through the citric acid cycle as well as the electron transport chain. This video is appropriate for a second semester GOB course. - [Vitamins](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/chemistry-qa/videos/gob-chemistry-lecture-videos/vitamins/) - In this video we discuss the fat soluble and water soluble vitamins--their structure and functions. We briefly discuss antioxidants and how they function in general. This video is appropriate for GOB second semester chemistry. - [Introduction to Enzymes](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/chemistry-qa/videos/gob-chemistry-lecture-videos/introduction-to-enzymes/) - In this video we discuss enzymes and their function as biological catalysts. The main 6 classes of enzymes are presented. We discuss enzyme regulation and how to increase or decrease the reaction rate. Inhibition and activation are discussed in terms of allosteric and feedback control. Also discussed are competitive and noncompetitive reversible inhibition as well as nonreversible inhibition. This video is appropriate for a GOB second semester course. - [Amino Acids and Proteins: GOB Chemistry Video](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/chemistry-qa/videos/gob-chemistry-lecture-videos/amino-acids-and-proteins-gob-chemistry-video/) - In this video we talk about amino acids and proteins. We look at protein structure--primary, secondary, tertiary, and quaternary. Denaturation is also discussed. This video is appropriate for a second semester GOB course. - [Introduction to Lipids](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/chemistry-qa/videos/gob-chemistry-lecture-videos/introduction-to-lipids/) - In this video we introduce lipids. Lipids are classified and the composition of the cell membrane is discussed. This video is appropriate for a GOB second semester chemistry course. - [Introduction to Carbohydrates GOB Chemistry Video](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/chemistry-qa/videos/gob-chemistry-lecture-videos/stereoisomers-and-carbohydrates-gob-chemistry-video/) - In this video we introduce carbohydrates and discuss stereoisomers. Classification of carbohydrates, reactions, chirality of carbohydrates are all discussed. This video is appropriate for a GOB chemistry course. - [Introduction to Amides: GOB Chemistry Video](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/chemistry-qa/videos/gob-chemistry-lecture-videos/introduction-to-amides-gob-chemistry-video/) - This is an introduction chemistry video to amides their properties, IUPAC naming, and chemical reactions. This video is appropriate for a GOB second semester course. - [Introduction to Amines: GOB Lecture Video](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/chemistry-qa/videos/gob-chemistry-lecture-videos/introduction-to-amines-gob-lecture-video/) - This is an introduction chemistry video to amines their properties, IUPAC naming, and chemical reactions. This video is appropriate for a GOB second semester course. - [Carboxylic Acids and Esters: An Introduction](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/chemistry-qa/videos/gob-chemistry-lecture-videos/carboxylic-acids-and-esters-an-introduction/) - This is an introduction video to carboxylic acids and esters; their properties, IUPAC naming, and chemical reactions. This video is appropriate for a GOB second semester course. - [Aldehydes and Ketones](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/chemistry-qa/videos/gob-chemistry-lecture-videos/aldehydes-and-ketones/) - This is an introduction to aldehydes and ketones; their properties, IUPAC naming, and chemical reactions. This video is appropriate for a GOB second semester course. - [Chiral Molecules: How to Determine if a Molecule has a Chiral Center](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/chemistry-qa/videos/gob-chemistry-lecture-videos/chiral-molecules-how-to-determine-if-a-molecule-has-a-chiral-center/) - In this video we briefly discuss chirality and how it applies to molecules. Enantiomers are discussed. Students are shown how to determine whether or not a molecule is chiral. We also take a look at how to quickly determine if a simple ring compound has a chiral center. This video is appropriate for a GOB lecture course. - [Ethers, Thiols, and Alkyl Halides: GOB Chemistry Lectures](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/chemistry-qa/videos/gob-chemistry-lecture-videos/ethers-thiols-and-alkyl-halides-gob-chemistry-lectures/) - This video is part of the GOB lecture sequence for Semester 2. Here, we talk about ethers, thiols, and alkyl halides. The oxidation of thiols to produce disulfides are also discussed. The video is appropriate for a GOB chemistry course. - [Alcohols and Phenols GOB Chemistry Semester 2](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/chemistry-qa/videos/gob-chemistry-lecture-videos/alcohols-and-phenols-gob-chemistry-semester-2/) - This video is part of the GOB lecture sequence for Semester 2. Here, we talk about alcohols and phenols. The reactions of alcohols are also discussed. The video is appropriate for a GOB chemistry course. - [Alkenes: Alkene Polymers and Aromatic Compounds](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/chemistry-qa/videos/gob-chemistry-lecture-videos/alkenes-alkene-polymers-and-aromatic-compounds/) - This video is part of the GOB lecture sequence for Semester 2. Here, we talk about polymers and benzene. The reactions of benzene are also discussed. The video is appropriate for a GOB chemistry course. - [GOB Chemistry Alkenes: Part 1](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/chemistry-qa/videos/gob-chemistry-lecture-videos/gob-chemistry-alkenes-part-1/) - This video is for second semester GOB chemistry. Here we introduce alkenes, properties of alkenes, and chemical reactions. Reactions include hydrogenation, halogenation, hydrohalogenation, and hydration. - [Cycloalkanes](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/chemistry-qa/videos/gob-chemistry-lecture-videos/cycloalkanes/) - This lecture video is an introduction to cycloalkanes. The video is appropriate for a GOB or introductory chemistry course. - [Alkanes Nomenclature and Reactions](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/chemistry-qa/videos/gob-chemistry-lecture-videos/alkanes-nomenclature-and-reactions/) - In this video we cover alkane nomenclature and two major chemical reactions of alkanes--Combustion and Halogenation. This material is for an introductory chemistry course or GOB course. - [Introduction to Organic Chemistry and Alkanes Part 1](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/chemistry-qa/videos/gob-chemistry-lecture-videos/introduction-to-organic-chemistry-and-alkanes-part-1/) - This video is a college introduction to chemistry lecture video. It is part of my GOB online course material. - [Radioisotopes and Half-Life](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/chemistry-qa/videos/gob-chemistry-lecture-videos/radioisotopes-and-half-life/) - In this video we discuss half-life of radioisotopes. Calculations are shown. This video is appropriate for first semester GOB courses as well as preparatory chemistry courses. - [Introduction to Buffer Solutions and Acid-Base Titrations](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/chemistry-qa/videos/gob-chemistry-lecture-videos/introduction-to-buffer-solutions-and-acid-base-titrations/) - In this video we introduce buffer solutions and basic calculations using the Henerson-Hasselbalch equation. Titrations are also introduced as well as basic titration calculations for complete neutralization. This video is appropriate for first semester GOB courses as well as preparatory and general chemistry courses. - [Common Types of Acid-Base Reactions and the Effect of Salts on pH](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/chemistry-qa/videos/gob-chemistry-lecture-videos/common-types-of-acid-base-reactions-and-the-effect-of-salts-on-ph/) - In this video we briefly cover the more common acid-base reactions. We also discuss how salts affect the pH of an aqueous solution. This video is appropriate for first semester GOB course as well as preparatory and general chemistry courses. - [Equivalents of Acids and Bases and Normality](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/chemistry-qa/videos/gob-chemistry-lecture-videos/equivalents-of-acids-and-bases-and-normality/) - Here we introduce equivalents of acid or base and how to calculate normality (N). Converting between normality and molarity is also discussed. This video is appropriate for first semester GOB course as well as preparatory and general chemistry courses. - [Solutions: Electrolytes and Colligative Properties](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/chemistry-qa/videos/gob-chemistry-lecture-videos/solutions-electrolytes-and-colligative-properties/) - In this video electrolytes are discussed as well as equivalents of solute in body fluids. Colligative properties, vapor pressure lowering, boiling point elevation, freezing point depression and osmosis are discussed. This video is appropriate for a GOB first semester chemistry course as well as a preparatory chemistry course. - [Solutions, The Solution Process, and Concentration Calculations](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/chemistry-qa/videos/gob-chemistry-lecture-videos/solutions-the-solution-process-and-concentration-calculations/) - In this video we talk briefly about the solution process. We differentiate between homogeneous mixtures and heterogeneous mixtures. The focus is on gas and solid solutes in a liquid solvent. We discuss how a solution forms as well as how to calculate concentrations. This video is appropriate for a first semester GOB chemistry course as well as a preparatory chemistry course. - [Introduction to Equilibrium](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/chemistry-qa/videos/gob-chemistry-lecture-videos/introduction-to-equilibrium/) - In this video we talk about reversible reactions and dynamic equilibrium. Le Chatelier's Principal is also discussed in terms of changes in temperature, pressure, and concentration. This video is appropriate for a first semester GOB chemistry course or an introductory course in chemistry. - [Reaction Rates: Activation Energy and Free Energy Reaction Diagrams](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/chemistry-qa/videos/gob-chemistry-lecture-videos/reaction-rates-activation-energy-and-free-energy-reaction-diagrams/) - In the video we discuss how a reaction occurs--collision theory. We also discuss free energy diagrams and activation energy. Increasing temperature, increase in concentration of reactants, and adding a catalyst are ways to increase a reaction rate. This video is appropriate for a first semester GOB course. - [Energetics: Enthalpy, Entropy, and Free Energy](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/chemistry-qa/videos/gob-chemistry-lecture-videos/energetics-enthalpy-entropy-and-free-energy/) - In this video energy changes for processes and reactions are discussed. Enthalpy change, entropy change, and free energy are discussed and students are shown how to do calculations involving the three. Students will also learn how to calculate the heat of reaction from bond dissociation energies. This video is appropriate for a GOB chemistry course or an introduction to chemistry course. - [Oxidation-Reduction](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/chemistry-qa/videos/gob-chemistry-lecture-videos/oxidation-reduction/) - In this video oxidation-reduction is discussed. Students will learn how to determine the oxidation numbers of atoms in a substance. The determination of the substances oxidized and reduced in a chemical reaction are covered. Reducing agents and oxidizing agents are identified. The video is appropriate for a first semester GOB chemistry course. - [GOB Chemistry: Balance and Write Equations, Precipation Reactions, and Neutralization Reactions](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/chemistry-qa/videos/gob-chemistry-lecture-videos/gob-chemistry-balance-and-write-equations-precipation-reactions-and-neutralization-reactions/) - In this video I show students how to balance a chemical equation and to write a balanced chemical equation from a reaction description. I also cover precipitation reactions, how to write net ionic equations, and neutralization reactions. The video is appropriate for a first semester GOB chemistry course. - [Molecular Shapes and Polarity](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/molecular-shapes-and-polarity/) - In this video the VSEPR model is used to determine molecular shapes. Molecular polarity is also discussed. This video is appropriate for a first semester GOB course as well as a preparatory chemistry course. Go Back to GOB Lecture Videos Go Back to Video List Go to Home page - [Lewis Structures](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/chemistry-qa/videos/gob-chemistry-lecture-videos/lewis-structures/) - In this video Lewis structures are drawn for different molecules. This video is appropriate for a first semester GOB course or a preparatory chemistry course. - [Covalent Compounds](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/chemistry-qa/videos/gob-chemistry-lecture-videos/covalent-compounds/) - In this video we introduce covalent compounds. We discuss covalent bonds, molecular shapes, electronegativity, polarity, and nomenclature of binary molecular compounds. This video is appropriate for first semester GOB chemistry or a preparatory chemistry course. Go Back to GOB Lecture Videos Go Back to Video List Go to Home page - [Ionic Compounds Video 2: Nomenclature](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/chemistry-qa/videos/gob-chemistry-lecture-videos/ionic-compounds-video-2-nomenclature/) - In this video we discuss the properties, how to write formulas and how to name ionic compounds. This video is appropriate for a GOB first semester chemistry course. I use these in my online course. - [Ionic Compounds Video 1](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/chemistry-qa/videos/gob-chemistry-lecture-videos/ionic-compounds-video-1/) - In this video we discuss ions, ionization energy, and how to name common ions. This video is used in my GOB first semester online course. - [Electron Configuration, Orbital Box Diagrams, and Valence Electrons](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/chemistry-qa/videos/gob-chemistry-lecture-videos/electron-configuration-orbital-box-diagrams-and-valence-electrons/) - In this video we cover electron configurations, orbital box diagrams, valence electrons, and Lewis (electron) dot symbols. This video is presented in my first semester GOB course. It is also appropriate for introductory chemistry. - [The Periodic Table Video](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/chemistry-qa/videos/gob-chemistry-lecture-videos/the-periodic-table-video/) - Introduction to the periodic table. We discuss how the elements are organized, the metals, nonmetals, metalloids, transition elements, inner transition elements, spdf blocks, alkali metals, alkaline earth metals, halogens, and noble gases. I also show you how to label a blank periodic table. This video is appropriate for first semester GOB course as well as preparatory and general chemistry courses. - [Atomic Structure, Atomic Mass, Mass Number, Atomic Number, Isotopes, and Atomic Mass](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/chemistry-qa/videos/gob-chemistry-lecture-videos/atomic-structure-atomic-mass-mass-number-atomic-number-isotopes-and-atomic-mass/) - In this video we discuss atomic theory, atomic structure, atomic mass, mass number, atomic number, isotopes, and atomic mass. The student is shown how to calculate an atomic mass from percent abundances and isotopic masses. This video is appropriate for first semester GOB chemistry. - [Energy and Specific Heat](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/chemistry-qa/videos/gob-chemistry-lecture-videos/energy-and-specific-heat/) - Energy and specific heat is discussed in this GOB video. Problem solving involving heat capacity is also presented here. This video is appropriate for first semester GOB chemistry. - [Using Conversion Factors for Problem Solving](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/chemistry-qa/videos/gob-chemistry-lecture-videos/problems-using-conversion-factors/) - In this video conversion factors are used to solve problems. The video is appropriate for a GOB course, a preparatory chemistry course, or for general chemistry. Go Back to GOB Lecture Videos Go Back to Video List Go to Home page - [Measurements in Chemistry](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/chemistry-qa/videos/gob-chemistry-lecture-videos/measurements-in-chemistry/) - A brief discussion about mixtures. The metric system, SI Units, significant figures, etc. This is appropriate for a GOB chemistry course, Prepratory Chemistry, or General Chemistry 1. Go Back to GOB Lecture Videos Go Back to Video List Go to Home page - [CHM 261 Chapter 5 Video 1 of 1](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/chemistry-qa/videos/chm-261-chapter-5-video-1-of-1/) - Gas laws, rearrangements of the ideal gas law, and stoichiometry. This is the first video for the chapter. Back to Video List Back to Homepage - [CHM 261 Chapter 4 Part 2](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/chemistry-qa/videos/chm-261-chapter-4-part-2/) - Chapter 4 Part 2 for CHM 261. Here we talk about redox reactions, the activity series, and volumetric analysis, titrations, using a balanced chemical equation. Back to Video List Back to Home Page - [CHM 261 Chapter 4 Chemical Reactions](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/chemistry-qa/videos/chm-261-chapter-4-chemical-reactions/) - Chapter 4 CHM 261 Video one of two. Back to Video List Back to Home Page - [Enthalpy Diagrams](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/chemistry-qa/videos/enthalpy-diagrams/) - In this video we draw enthalpy diagrams for an exothermic reaction. - [Thermochemistry: Stoichiometry](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/chemistry-qa/videos/thermchemistry-stoichiometry/) - In this video we determine the amount of heat released in a chemical reaction using stoichiometry. We also use the heat released to determine the amount of product produced. Back to Video List Back to Home Page - [Coffee Cup Calorimetry: Calculate Enthalpy Change](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/chemistry-qa/videos/coffee-cup-calorimetry-calculate-enthalpy-change/) - In this video we calculate then enthalpy change for a reaction. Solutions of potassium hydroxide and sulfuric acid are mixed together in a coffee cup calorimeter and the temperature change is measured. Back to Video List Back to Home Page - [Using Specific Heat Capacity in Calculations](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/chemistry-qa/videos/using-specific-heat-capacity-in-calculations/) - In this video we use the specific heat capacity and mass of aluminum to determine the final temperature of the alumuninum after it is heated. Back to Video List Back to Video List - [Bomb Calorimetry Problem](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/chemistry-qa/videos/bomb-calorimetry-problem/) - In this video we calculate the temperature change when benzoic acid is a burned in a bomb calorimeter - [Use Hess's Law to Determine the Enthalpy Change for the Vaporization of Carbon Disulfide](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/chemistry-qa/videos/use-hesss-law-to-determine-the-enthalpy-change-for-the-vaporization-of-carbon-disulfide/) - In this video we use Hess's Law to determine the enthalpy change for the vaporization of carbon disulfide - [Use Hess's Law to Calculate the Enthalpy Change For a Reaction](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/use-hesss-law-to-calculate-the-enthalpy-change-for-a-reaction/) - Here we use Hess's Law to calculate the enthalpy change for a reaction. The enthalpy change is calculated by manipulating three equations with known enthalpy changes. - [Temperature Conversions](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/chemistry-qa/videos/temperature-conversions/) - Here we convert from degrees Celsius to degrees Fahrenheit and from degrees Celsius to Kelvins. Back to Videos Back to Homepage - [Formula for Converting Between Celsius and Fahrenheit](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/chemistry-qa/videos/formula-for-converting-between-celsius-and-fahrenheit/) - In this video we determine the formula for converting between the Celsius and Fahrenheit Scales. In a problem we are asked to determine the boiling and melting points of water on a new temperature scale in degrees X. The formula for the conversion is derived from the boiling and melting points of benzene and the - [Determine Atomic Radius from Face-Centered Unit Cell](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/chemistry-qa/videos/determine-atomic-radius-from-face-centered-unit-cell/) - In this video we determine the atomic radius of a gold atom from density and a face-centered cubic unit cell - [Lewis Structures and Molecular Shapes (simple)](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/chemistry-qa/videos/lewis-structures-and-molecular-shape-simple/) - Draw a Lewis structure, determine molecular shape, and state whether molecule is polar or nonpolar. Go Back to Video List Go to Home page - [Chemistry Olympiad 2023](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/events/chemistry-olympiad-2023/) - Registration for the 2023 Chemistry Olympiad is now open The 55th Annual Chemistry Olympiad Local Exam will be administered online on the ACS Learning Center on March 25 at 11:00 AM. Instructions on how to access the exam will be sent to you once you are registered. Students must be registered by March 6, 2023. - [Conformation Page CHM Olym 2023](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/conformation-page-chm-olym-2023/) - Thank you for registering for the Chemistry Olympiad 2023. Your registration has been submitted. - [Stoichiometry Part 4 Percent Yield](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/chemistry-qa/videos/stoichiometry-part-4-percent-yield/) - Calculate the percent yield of product when given the actual yield and starting amounts of reactant. We also determine the limiting reactant. - [Stoichiometry Part 3](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/chemistry-qa/videos/stoichiometry-part-3/) - In this video we talk about how to set up stoichiometry problems from a balanced chemical equation. Limiting reactants are also covered - [Stoichiometry Part 2](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/stoichiometry-part-2/) - In this video we go over simple stoichiometry problems with an emphasis on limiting reactant. Prerequisites for this video Balance a chemical equation and convert between moles and grams. Tutorial on Balancing a Chemical Equation Check out our Stoichiometry Tutorial Go Back to Video List Go to Home page - [Stoichiometry Part 1](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/stoichiometry-part-1/) - Here we discuss simple stoichiometry with mole to mole conversions. The emphasis is placed on mole ratios. Prerequisites for this video Balance a chemical equation and convert between moles and grams. Tutorial on Balancing a Chemical Equation Check out our Stoichiometry Tutorial Go Back to Video List Go to Home page - [Calculate Molality, Molarity, and Mole Fraction](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/chemistry-qa/videos/calculate-molality-molarity-and-mole-fraction/) - In this video we are given the concentration of a solution in mass percent. Here, we calculate the molality, molarity, and mole fraction. - [Calculate Molarity and Molality of Concentrated Nitric Acid](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/chemistry-qa/videos/calculate-molarity-and-molality-of-concentrated-nitric-acid/) - Calculate the molality and molarity of concentrated nitric acid using percent by mass concentration and density. Go Back to Video List Go to Home page - [Preparation of a Solution by Dilution](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/chemistry-qa/videos/preparation-of-a-solution-by-dilution/) - How to prepare a solution by diluting a more concentrated solution. Determine the molarity of a solution diluted to a given volume from a more concentrated solution. Go Back to Video List Go to Home page - [Molarity Calculations](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/chemistry-qa/videos/molarity-calculations/) - Calulate molarity of a solution if given the number of grams of solute. Calculate the molar concentration of ions in a solution, and calculate how many grams of solute that will be needed to prepare a solution of given molarity. Go Back to Video List Go to Home page - [Enthalpy of Hydration Calculation](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/chemistry-qa/videos/enthalpy-of-hydration-calculation/) - Here we are given the lattice enthalpy and heat of solution. We calculate the hydration enthalpy for sodium acetate - [Calculation of Enthalpy of Vaporization at a Given Temperature](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/chemistry-qa/videos/calculation-of-enthalpy-of-vaporization-at-a-given-temperature/) - Here we calculate the enthalpy of vaporization when given 2 vapor pressures and the corresponding temperatures. We use the two-point form of the Clausius-Clapeyron equation to solve the problem. - [Calculation Using Enthalpy of Sublimation](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/chemistry-qa/videos/calculation-using-enthalpy-of-sublimation/) - Calculations using the enthalpy of sublimation of dry ice Go Back to Video List Go to Home page - [Enthalpy of Vaporization](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/chemistry-qa/videos/enthalpy-of-vaporization/) - How to determine how much energy is needed to vaporize a given amount of Mercury using vaporization enthalpy - [Enthalpy Change for the Conversion of Ice to Steam](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/chemistry-qa/videos/enthalpy-change-for-the-conversion-of-ice-to-steam/) - In this video we determine the enthalpy change for the conversion of 25 g of ice to steam. Back to Video List Back to Home Page - [Ether Cleavage: Mechanisms](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/chemistry-qa/videos/ether-cleavage-mechanisms/) - Nucleophilic Substitution Reactions of Ethers. In this video we cover both SN1 and SN2 mechanisms of ether cleavage. Back to Video List Back to Video List Back to Homepage - [E and Z Isomers Drawing, Labeling, and Skeletal Structures](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/chemistry-qa/videos/e-and-z-isomers-drawing-labeling-and-skeletal-structures/) - In this video I show you how to draw and label E and Z isomers. We also draw skeletal structures for the E and Z isomers - [Chair Conformations for a Disubstituted Cyclohexane](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/chemistry-qa/videos/chair-conformations-of-a-disubstituted-cyclohexane/) - In this video we draw two chair conformers for a disubstituted cyclohexane and determine the most stable conformer. Go Back to Video List Go to Home page - [Lewis Structures and Formal Charge](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/chemistry-qa/videos/lewis-structures-and-formal-charge/) - In this video we draw a Lewis structure and determine formal charges. Go Back to Video List Go to Home page - [Alkane Nomenclature](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/alkane-nomenclature/) - Video on Alkane Nomenclature. - [Cyclohexane Chair Conformers: Drawing and Determining the Most Stable Conformer](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/cyclohexane-chair-conformers-drawing-and-determining-the-most-stable-conformer/) - In this video we show you how to draw the stable chair conformers of cyclohexane. We then determine the more stable chair conformer for substituted cyclohexanes. - [Nomenclature Substituted Cycloalkanes](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/nomenclature-substituted-cycloalkanes/) - Go Back to Video List Go to Home page - [Convert Between Moles, Grams, Number of Molecules, and Number of Ions](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/chemistry-qa/videos/convert-between-moles-grams-number-of-molecules-and-number-of-ions/) - In this video I show you how to convert between grams, moles, number of ions, and number of molecules. This video is good for high school, introductory chemistry, preparatory chemistry, college chemistry, and general chemistry students, teachers, and parents. - [Convert Between Moles, Grams, and Number of Atoms](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/chemistry-qa/videos/convert-between-moles-grams-and-number-of-atoms/) - In this video I show you how to convert between grams, moles, and the number of copper atoms in a sample. This is good for high school, introductory chemistry, preparatory chemistry, college chemistry, and general chemistry students. - [Determine the Activation Energy Using the Arrhenius Equation](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/chemistry-qa/videos/determine-the-activation-energy-using-the-arrhenius-equation/) - In this video we determine the activation energy for a reaction and then determine the rate constant at another temperature. This video is appropriate for a general chemistry course, second semester. - [Using Half-Life of C-14 to Determine the Age of a Wooden Relic](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/chemistry-qa/videos/using-half-life-of-c-14-to-determine-the-age-of-a-wooden-relic/) - In this video we are given the percentage of C-14 found in a wooden artifact and asked to calculate the age of the relic. - [Reaction Mechanism With Two Fast Equilibrium Steps: Determine the Rate Law](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/chemistry-qa/videos/reaction-mechanism-with-two-fast-equilibrium-steps-determine-the-rate-law/) - In this video we are given an observed rate law and asked to determine if the mechanism is consistent with the observed rate law. There are two initial steps that are fast equilibrium steps. - [Integrated Rate Law and Half-Life](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/chemistry-qa/videos/determine-initial-concentration-of-reactant-when-given-half-life-and-reactant-concentration-after-time-t/) - Determine the initial concentration of reactant if given the half life and reactant concentration after a given amount of time. Go Back to Video List Go to Home page - [Second Order Decomposition of Nitrogen Dioxide Gas.](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/chemistry-qa/videos/second-order-decomposition-of-nitrogen-dioxide-gas/) - In this video we determine how long it will take for 75% of a given amount of nitrogen dixode to decompose. The decomposition is second order with respect to nitrogen dioxide. Go Back to Video List Go to Home page - [Initial Rates: Determination of the Rate Law](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/chemistry-qa/videos/initial-rates-determination-of-the-rate-law/) - In this video we determine the rate law from initial rate data for the reaction between NO2 and CO. This problem differs from many of the standard problems of this type, because the concentration of NO2 is different for each of the experiments. Here we show how to calculate the order with respect to CO. This video is appropriate for General Chemistry 2. - [Initial Rates: Determination of the Rate Law and Rate Constant When Reactant Concentration is not Held Constant](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/chemistry-qa/videos/initial-rates-determination-of-the-rate-law-and-rate-constant-when-reactant-concentration-is-not-held-constant/) - In this video we determine the rate law from initial rate data for the reaction between C2H4Br2 and I-. This problem differs from many of the standard problems of this type, because the concentration of 2H4Br2 is not held constant in any of the experiments. Here we show how to calculate the order with respect to CO. This video is appropriate for General Chemistry 2. - [Kinetics: Determine the Overall Reaction Order and the Rate Constant from Initial Rates](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/chemistry-qa/videos/kinetics-determine-the-overall-reaction-order-and-the-rate-constant-from-initial-rates/) - In this video we are given experimental initial rate data. From this we determine the reaction order with respect to each reactant and the overall order of reaction. We then calculate the rate constant, k, from the data. - [Ideal Gas Law: Collection of Gas over Water and Reaction Stoichiometry](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/chemistry-qa/videos/ideal-gas-law-collection-of-gas-over-water-and-reaction-stoichiometry/) - In this video, we use the ideal gas law to determine the mols of gas collected over water. We then use a balanced chemical equation to find out how much reactant was used to produce the moles of gas - [Using the Combined Gas Law](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/chemistry-qa/videos/using-the-combined-gas-law/) - In this video we use the combined gas law to solve for temperature. The pressure and amount of gas is held constant and the combined gas law reduces to Charles's Law. - [Gas Laws: Charles's Law Solve for Volume](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/chemistry-qa/videos/gas-laws-charless-law/) - In this video we work with Charles's Law. Back to Video List Back to Home Page - [Ideal Gas Law and Determination of the Density of a Gas](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/chemistry-qa/videos/ideal-gas-law-and-determination-of-the-density-of-a-gas/) - In this video we use the ideal gas law to determine the number of moles of gas at STP. We then determine the density of the gas. Back to Video List Back to Home Page - [Using the Ideal Gas Law to Determine the Molar Mass](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/chemistry-qa/videos/using-the-ideal-gas-law-to-determine-the-molar-mass/) - In the video we use the ideal gas law to determine the molar mass of a gas. Back to Video List Back to Home Page - [Rearrangement of the Ideal Gas Law: Density and Molar Mass](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/rearrangement-of-the-ideal-gas-law-density-and-molar-mass/) - In this video we rearrange and use substitutions in the ideal gas law to solve for density and molar mass - [Calculate the Density of a Gas at STP](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/chemistry-qa/videos/calculate-the-density-of-a-gas-at-stp/) - In the video we show how to calculate the density of a gas at STP (standard temperature and pressure). This is appropriate for a GOB lecture course, a preparatory chemistry course, or general chemistry. - [Solving Equilibrium Problems Part 6](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/chemistry-qa/videos/solving-equilibrium-problems-part-6/) - In this video we are given the concentrations of all species and Kc. We are asked to calculate the equilibrium concentrations. We must use the reaction quotient, Qc to determine which direction the reaction must proceed to reach equilibrium. - [Solving Equilibrium Problems Part 5](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/chemistry-qa/videos/solving-equilibrium-problems-part-5/) - In this video we are given initial concentrations and Kc. Here we make a simplifying assumption to calculate the equilibrium concentrations of all species. - [Solving Equilibrium Problems Part 4](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/chemistry-qa/videos/solving-equilibrium-problems-part-4/) - In this video we are given the starting concentrations of reactants and asked to calculate the equilibrium concentrations of all species. We are able to simplify our calculation by recognizing a perfect square. - [Solving Equilibrium Problems Part 3](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/chemistry-qa/videos/solving-equilibrium-problems-part-3/) - In this video we are given the initial concentration of reactant and the equiiibrium concentration of one of the products. We are asked to calculate Kc for the reaction. - [Solving Equilibrium Problems Part 2](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/chemistry-qa/videos/solving-equilibrium-problems-part-2/) - In this video we determine the equilibrium concentration of product when given initial concentration of the reactant and Kc. We also use an assumption to simplify the calculation. - [Solving Equilibrium Problems Part 1](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/chemistry-qa/videos/solving-equilibrium-problems-part-1/) - In this video we determine Kc when given equilibrium concentrations of reactants and products. - [Equilibrium Constants and Balanced Equations](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/chemistry-qa/videos/equilibrium-constants-and-balanced-equations/) - Go Back to Video List Go to Home page - [Convert Between Kp and Kc](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/chemistry-qa/videos/convert-between-kp-and-kc/) - In this video we convert between Kc and Kp for several equilibria. - [Determine Kc if Coefficients are Multiplied or Equation is Reversed](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/chemistry-qa/videos/determine-kc-if-coefficients-are-multiplied-or-equation-is-reversed/) - In this video we are given an equation with a Kc value. We are asked to determine Kc when the equation coefficients have been multiplied by a factor. We are also asked to calculate Kc for the reverse reaction. - [Calculate an Equilibrium Constant (Kc)](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/chemistry-qa/videos/calculate-an-equilibrium-constant-kc/) - In this video we calculate the equilibrium constant, Kc, when given the initial and equilibrium concentrations of the reactant. Go Back to Video List Go to Home page - [Electron Configuration and Orbital Box Diagram for First Excited State of Sodium](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/chemistry-qa/videos/electron-configuration-and-orbital-box-diagram-for-first-excited-state-of-sodium/) - In this video we write both the electron configuration and orbital box diagram for the first excited state of sodium. - [Density Calculations](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/density-calculations/) - In this video we calculate the density of a metal cube when given the length of one side of the cube and the mass of the cube. We then calculate the volume of ethanol needed for an experiment when the mass and density of ethanol are given. - [Oxidation Reduction](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/chemistry-qa/videos/oxidation-reduction/) - Determine which species is oxidized and which species is reduced in a chemical equation. Indicate the oxidizing and reducing agents. - [Precipitation Reactions](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/chemistry-qa/videos/precipitation-reactions/) - Predict if a precipitate will form. Write an ionic and net ionic equation and indicate the spectator ions - [Write and Balance Chemical Equations](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/chemistry-qa/videos/write-and-balance-chemical-equations/) - In this video we write a chemical equation from given information. We then learn how to balance the equation. - [CHM 252 Syllabus Spring 2023](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/syllabi-and-course-videos/chm-252-syllabus-spring-2023/) - Back to Syllabi and Course Videos - [Energy Exercise 3](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/study-guide-general-chemistry-1/matter-and-measurement-in-chemistry/energy-exercise-3/) - 3. What is the kinetic energy of an electron, in joules, that has a mass of 9.109 x 10-28 g and moves at a speed of 2.2 x 103 km/s? \(\displaystyle\mathbf{E_K\;=\;\frac{1}{2}\;m\textit{v}^2}\) Convert the mass of the electron from g to kg. 9.109 x 10-28 g = 9.109 x 10-31 kg The speed of the electron - [Exercise Solutions to Properties of Liquids](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/study-guides-for-general-chemistry-2/properties-of-liquids/exercise-solutions-to-properties-of-liquids/) - Exercises Exercise 1. Ethanol, C2H5OH, and dimethyl ether, CH3--O--CH3, are constitutional isomers. Which would have the higher surface tension. Explain why. Ethanol has stronger intermolecular forces of attraction due to hydrogen bonding, therefore ethanol would have the higher surface tension. Back to Properties of Liquids Exercise 2. Which substance in each pair has the highest - [Quiz: Properties of Liquids](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/chemistry-qa/chemistry-quizzes/quiz-properties-of-liquids/) - 162 Created on December 27, 2022 By Dr. O'Connor Properties of Liquids 1 / 4 Water has a greater surface tension than maple syrup. True False 2 / 4 Cohesive forces are: Forces of attraction between molecules of different substances Forces of attraction between molecules of the same substance Intramolecular forces of attraction None of - [Thermodynamic Quantities at 25°C](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/study-guide-general-chemistry-1/thermochemistry/thermodynamic-quantities-at-25c/) - Right Click a table and open the link in a new tab if you want to zoom in. Organic compounds are compounds that contain carbon. If you cannot find your compound under carbon, please scroll down to the last table labeled Organic Substances. A more extensive list of substances and their thermodynamic quantities can be - [Table of Bond Energies](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/study-guide-general-chemistry-1/thermochemistry/table-of-bond-energies/) - Average Bond Energies *Bond dissociation energies for diatomic molecules can be directly measured. The rest are average bond energies. Back to Appendix - [Organic Acids/Bases, pH and pKa, and Equilibrium Solutions to Exercises](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/organic-chemistry-1-study-guides/acids-and-bases/organic-acids-and-bases-pka-and-ph-and-equilibrium/organic-acids-ph-and-pka-bases-and-equilibrium-solutions-to-exercises/) - Exercises Exercise 1. Order the following acids from weakest to strongest using the pKa values given. Calculate the acid dissociation, Ka,values. a) HSO3-; pKa = 7.2 b) HC2C2O4; pKa = 1.2 c) C6H5OH; pKa = 10 d) H2O; pKa = 14 H2O; < C6H5OH < HSO3- < HC2C2O4 Ka (HSO3-) = 10-pKa = 10-7.2 = - [The Periodic Table of the Elements](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/the-periodic-table-of-the-elements/) - Click on a Periodic Table to Zoom in. - [Enthalpy and Stoichiometry Answer Key](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/worksheets/enthalpy-and-stoichiometry/enthalpy-and-stoichiometry-answer-key/) - EnthalpyandStoichiometryAnswerKey Back to Enthalpy and Stoichiometry Worksheet Back to Worksheets Back to Stoichiometry and Hess's Law Study Guide - [Enthalpy and Stoichiometry](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/worksheets/enthalpy-and-stoichiometry/) - EnthalpyandStoichiometry Answer Key Back to Worksheets Back to Stoichiometry and Hess's Law Study Guide - [Heat, Work, and Energy Conservation](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/study-guide-general-chemistry-1/thermochemistry/heat-and-work/) - Two forms of energy transfer are heat and work. Heat (thermal energy), q is the energy that flows into or out of a system because of the difference in temperature between the system and the surroundings. Work, w, is the energy transferred when an object is moved by a force. The internal energy change, ΔE, - [Organic Acids and Bases, pKa and pH, and Equilibrium](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/organic-chemistry-1-study-guides/acids-and-bases/organic-acids-and-bases-pka-and-ph-and-equilibrium/) - pKa and pH If a strong acid such as HBr is dissolved in water, most of the acid dissociates into hydrogen ions and bromide ions. The products are favored at equilibrium. When a weak acid such as acetic acid, CH3COOH, is dissolved in water, only a small fraction of the molecules dissociate into ions. In - [Acids and Bases](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/organic-chemistry-1-study-guides/acids-and-bases/) - Please click on a Study Guide below. Bronsted-Lowry Acids and Bases Organic Acids and Bases, pKa and pH, and Equilibrium - [Organic Chemistry 1 Study Guides](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/organic-chemistry-1-study-guides/) - Click on a study guide topic to view the material, work problems, or take a quiz. These study guides are meant to supplement your text and notes from class. Many of the study guides include a practice problem set with worked out solutions, worksheets, or a quiz. Links to videos are included in many of - [Solutions for Hybridization Exercises](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/study-guide-general-chemistry-1/bonding-models-for-covalent-compounds/solutions-for-hybridization-exercises/) - Exercises Exercise 1. Which is a stronger bond, a σ or π bond? The sigma bond, σ, is stronger. Back to Hybridization of Orbitals Exercise 2. What hybridization is expected for the underlined atoms in the following? a) CH3- First, we draw the Lewis structure. The carbon is sp3 hybridized. b) CH3SH First, we draw - [Electron Configurations for Ions](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/study-guide-general-chemistry-1/periodic-trends-and-ionic-compounds/electron-configurations-for-ions/) - Electron configurations for cations and anions are determined from the electron configuration of the parent atom. For example, sodium has an electron configuration of [Ne]3s1. Sodium will lose one electron from the 3s subshell to form Na+1. The configuration for the Na+1 ion is [Ne]. The Mg atom is in Group 2A of the periodic - [Homogeneous and Heterogeneous Mixtures Answer Key](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/worksheets/homogeneous-and-heterogeneous-mixtures/homogeneous-and-heterogeneous-mixtures-answer-key/) - HomogeneousandHeterogeneousMixturesAnswerKey Back to Homogeneous and Heterogeneous Mixtures Worksheet Back to Worksheets Back to Mixtures Study Guide - [Homogeneous and Heterogeneous Mixtures](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/worksheets/homogeneous-and-heterogeneous-mixtures/) - HomogeneousandHeterogeneousMixtures Answer Key Back to Worksheets Back to Mixtures Study Guide - [Mixtures](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/study-guide-general-chemistry-1/atoms-ions-and-molecules/mixtures/) - Having discussed the various aspects of both elements and compounds, we will now look at the properties of these same substances when mixed together. - [Law of the Conservation of Mass](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/study-guide-general-chemistry-1/atoms-ions-and-molecules/law-of-the-conservation-of-mass/) - The law of Mass Conservation is an important fundamental chemical principle. The law states that mass is neither created nor destroyed in a chemical reaction. - [Common Groups of Elements](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/study-guide-general-chemistry-1/atoms-ions-and-molecules/common-groups-of-elements/) - Recall, the elements in a group are similar in chemical behavior. The elements in Group 1A are called the alkali metals. They include lithium (Li), sodium (Na), potassium (K), rubidium (Rb), and Cesium (Cs). 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What do these numbers actually mean and how are they calculated? In this section, - [Compounds](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/study-guide-general-chemistry-1/atoms-ions-and-molecules/compounds/) - Now that we have defined an element as a collection of just one type of atom, we shall now consider the second type of pure substance, the compound. Unlike an element, a compound is a collection of more than one type of atom. 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This is the same problem we solved in part 1 using and equilibrium concentration table. - [Determine the pH of a Buffer: Part 1](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/chemistry-qa/videos/determine-the-ph-of-a-buffer-part-1/) - In this video we determine the pH of a buffer using an equilibrium concentration table. - [Calculate pH of after a Weak Base Reacts with a Strong Acid](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/chemistry-qa/videos/calculate-ph-of-after-a-weak-base-reacts-with-a-strong-acid/) - Go Back to Video List Go to Home page - [Calculate the Base Dissociation Constant (Kbfor a Solution of Weak Base](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/chemistry-qa/videos/calculate-the-base-dissociation-constant-kbfor-a-solution-of-weak-base/) - Go Back to Video List Go to Home page - [Calculate pH of a Solution of Formic Acid](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/chemistry-qa/videos/calculate-ph-of-a-solution-of-formic-acid/) - Here we calculate the pH of a solution of formic acid using Ka and an ICE table. 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Consider the two oppositely charged spheres hanging from strings in the figure below: In the figure, the spheres are separated by a distance d1. The spheres are moved further apart to a distance d2. a) What is the effect on the potential energy when the spheres are moved? As the particles are - [Exercise Solutions to Heat, Work, and Energy Conservation](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/study-guide-general-chemistry-1/thermochemistry/exercise-solutions-to-heat-work-and-energy-conservation/) - Solutions/Answers to Exercises Exercises 1. What is the change in internal energy, ΔE, in joules, of a system that releases 856 J of thermal energy to the surroundings and has 675 calories of work done on it? We are told that 856 J of heat are released from the system to the surroundings, therefore, q - [Activity Series Exercise Solutions](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/study-guide-general-chemistry-1/reaction-in-aqueous-solution/activity-series-exercise-solutions/) - Exercise Answers/Solutions Exercise 1. Consider the partial activity series below to answer the questions. K(s) → K+ (aq) + e- Mn(s) → Mn2+ (aq) + 2 e- Fe(s) → Fe2+ (aq) + 2 e- Ag(s) → Ag+ (aq) + e- Hg(l) → Hg2+ (aq) + 2 e- a) Which metal is the weakest reducing - [Redox Exercise Solutions](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/study-guide-general-chemistry-1/reaction-in-aqueous-solution/oxidation-reduction-reactions/redox-exercise-solutions/) - Exercises Exercise 1. Determine the oxidation number of nitrogen in the following compounds: a) NO +2 b) NO2 +4 c) N2O5 +5 d) N2O4 +4 Back to Oxidation-Reduction Reactions Exercise 2. 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First, calculate the molar mass of C10H22 The molar mass is: Molar mass of C10H22 = 10 x 12.011 g/mol + 22 x 1.00794 g/mol = 142.285 g/mol \(\displaystyle \%\;C\;=\;\frac{10\times\;{12.011\;g\;C}}{142.285\;g\;C_{10}H_{22}}\times\;{100}\;=\;\mathbf{84.42\%\;C}\) \(\displaystyle \%\;H\;=\;\frac{22\times\;{1.00794\;g\;H}}{142.285\;g\;C_{10}H_{22}}\times\;{100}\;=\;\mathbf{15.58\%\;H}\) We could also have calculated the %H - [Compounds Exercise 4 Answer](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/study-guide-general-chemistry-1/atoms-ions-and-molecules/compounds/compounds-exercise-4-answer/) - Silver oxide has the chemical formula Ag2O. It breaks down to form solid silver, Ag, and oxygen gas, O2 - [Solutions to Rate Law From Data Exercises](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/study-guides-for-general-chemistry-2/chemical-kinetics/determine-rate-law-from-plot-of-the-data/solutions-to-rate-law-from-data-exercises/) - Exercises Exercise 1. The following reaction C2H4 (g) + O3 (g) → C2H4O (g) + O2 (g) has the time-concentration data in the table below. Use the information to answer the questions. What is the order with respect to [O3]? What is the value of the rate constant? What is the half-life of O3? Plot - [Solutions to Integrated Rate Laws and Half-Life Exercises](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/study-guides-for-general-chemistry-2/chemical-kinetics/integrated-rate-laws-and-half-life/solutions-to-integrated-rate-laws-and-half-life-exercises/) - Exercises Exercise 1. A reaction, A + B → P, has a rate constant of 3.2 x 10-3 s-1. If the experiment begins with a concentration of A equal to 0.25 M, how long, in s, will it take for the concentration of A to decrease to 0.047 M? From the units of the rate - [CHM 161 Videos for Worksheet 2 and Practice Set 3](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/chm-161-videos-for-worksheet-2-and-practice-set-3/) - There are two videos on this page. 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Identify the Lewis acids and bases in the following equations. a) Zn2+ + 4 NH3 ⇄ - [Lewis Acids and Bases](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/study-guides-for-general-chemistry-2/acids-and-bases-aqueous-equilibria/lewis-acids-and-bases/) - A Bronsted-Lowry base has at least one pair of electrons in order to form a bond with a proton from a Bronsted-Lowry acid. The reactions that take place are called proton transfer reactions. Here we introduce Lewis bases and Lewis acids. A Lewis base is an electron donor while a Lewis acid is an electron - [Effect of Salts on pH](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/study-guides-for-general-chemistry-2/acids-and-bases-aqueous-equilibria/effect-of-salts-on-ph/) - Salts will affect the pH of a solution. Some salts will yield neutral solutions, others will yield acidic solutions, and still other salts will yield basic solutions. Below are several rules you will need to know. Salts that Yield Neutral Solutions A salt that contains the anion of a strong acid and the cation of - [Solutions to Weak Bases and Kb Exercises](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/study-guides-for-general-chemistry-2/acids-and-bases-aqueous-equilibria/weak-bases-and-kb/solutions-to-weak-bases-and-kb-exercises/) - Exercises Exercise 1. Calculate Kb for NH3 if Ka for NH4+ is equal to 5.6 x 10-10. Ka x Kb = Kw \(\displaystyle K_b\;=\;\frac{1.0\times 10^{-14}}{5.6\times 10^{-10}}\;=\;\mathbf{1.8\times 10^{-5}}\) Back to Weak Bases and Kb Exercise 2. Write a balanced net ionic equation and the equilibrium constant expression for the weak base ethlyamine, C2H5NH2, in water. Ka - [Weak Bases and Kb](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/study-guides-for-general-chemistry-2/acids-and-bases-aqueous-equilibria/weak-bases-and-kb/) - Methylamine is a weak base. The hydrolysis equation is: CH3NH2 (aq) + H2O (l) ⇄ CH3NH3+ (aq) + OH- (aq) The base, CH3NH2, abstracts a proton from water. The conjugate acid is CH3NH3+. This is a basic solution because hydroxide ion is produced. The base hydrolysis constant for this reaction, Kb is: \(\displaystyle K_b\;=\;\frac{[\mathrm{CH_3NH_3^+}][\mathrm{OH^-}]}{[\mathrm{CH_3NH_2}]}\) - [Solutions to Polyprotic Acid Exercises](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/study-guides-for-general-chemistry-2/liquids/weak-acid-equilibria/solutions-to-weak-acid-equilibria-exercises/polyprotic-acids/solutions-to-polyprotic-acid-exercises/) - Exercises Exercise 1.Calculate the pH of an aqueous 0.45 M selenious acid (H2SeO3) solution. Ka1 = 2.4 x 10-3, Ka2 = 4.8 x 10-9 H2SeO3(aq) + H2O(l) ⇄ HSeO3-(aq) + H3O+(aq) \(K_{a1}=2.4\times10^{-3}\) Set up an ICE table. Assume x is neglible and 0.45 - x ≅ 0.45 M \(\displaystyle K_a\;=\;\frac{x^2}{0.45}\;=\;2.4\times 10^{-3}\) Solve for x. - [Polyprotic Acids](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/study-guides-for-general-chemistry-2/liquids/weak-acid-equilibria/solutions-to-weak-acid-equilibria-exercises/polyprotic-acids/) - An acid that contains more than one acidic hydrogen is called a polyprotic acid. Acids like HNO3, HCl, CH3COOH, etc. are called monoprotic acids because they only contain one acidic hydrogen. Other acids such as H2SO4 and H2S are diprotic acids because they contain two acidic hydrogens. A triprotic acid like H3PO4 has three acidic - [pH of Solutions](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/study-guides-for-general-chemistry-2/acids-and-bases-aqueous-equilibria/ph-of-solutions/) - The hydronium ion concentration tells us if a solution is acidic, basic, or neutral. Not only are these concentrations very small, but there is a wide range of concentrations. 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Assign 4 quantum numbers to each of the following electrons. a) a 3s electron n = 3, l = 0, ml = 0, ms = +1/2 or -1/2 b) a 4d electron n = 4, l = 2, ml = -2, -1, 0, +1, or +2, ms = +1/2 or - [Solutions to Exercises Particle Properties](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/study-guide-general-chemistry-1/electronic-structure-of-atoms/solutions-to-exercises-particle-properties/) - Solutions/Answers to Exercises Exercise 1. An X-ray has a wavelength of 2.64 nm. What is the energy of one photon? 2.64 nm = 2.64 x 10-9 m \(\displaystyle E\;=\;\frac{hc}{\lambda}\;=\;=\frac{(6.626\times 10^{-34}J⋅s)\times (2.998\times 10^8\;m/s)}{2.64\times 10^{-9}\;m}\;=\;\mathbf{7.52\times 10^{-17}\;J}\) Back to Particle Properties of Electromagnetic Radiation Exercise 2. 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Here we can convert from gallons to liters. We can then convert liters to kL.The roadmap might look like - [Conversion Factors Dimensional Analysis Exercise 3 Answer](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/study-guide-general-chemistry-1/matter-and-measurement-in-chemistry/conversion-factors-dimensional-analysis/conversion-factors-dimensional-analysis-exercise-3-answer/) - 3. How many seconds are in 2.68 years? ANSWER:8.45 x 107 s SOLUTION: Given: 2.68 years' Desired: seconds (s) We need to go from years to seconds. We can go from years to days, from days to hours, and from hours to seconds. Your roadmap will most likely look very different. My roadmap looks like - [Conversion Factors Dimensional Analysis Exercise 2](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/study-guide-general-chemistry-1/matter-and-measurement-in-chemistry/conversion-factors-dimensional-analysis/conversion-factors-dimensional-analysis-exercise-2/) - 2. One side of a metal cube measures 2.69 inches. 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Standard reduction potentials are used to determine cell potential. Example problems are worked out in detail. - [Electrochemistry: Review Oxidation/Reduction](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/chemistry-qa/videos/electrochemistry/) - This video includes a review on oxidation reduction, redox reactions, and how to balance a redox equation. - [Electron Configuration of Main Group Elements](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/chemistry-qa/chemistry-quizzes/electron-configuration-of-main-group-elements/) - Interactive Quiz on electron configuration of main group elements. The quiz also covers valence electrons and the number electrons that can reside in each principle energy level (shells). - [Chemistry Labs ](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/chemistry-labs/) - Listed below are several lab activities that teachers can use in the classroom. Many schools do not have the resources to offer chemistry labs with their courses. These labs use everyday household chemicals and materials and expense is minimal. These labs are appropriate for elementary, middle school, and basic high school science courses and can - [Coke Geysers](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/world-of-chemistry/coke-geysers/) - Here we explain how a coke geyser works. We discuss the fact that this is a physical process taking place. - [Events](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/events/) - General Chemistry Symposium Chemistry Olympiad If you have comments or questions please EMAIL US or Leave a Reply Below - [World of Chemistry ](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/world-of-chemistry/) - Here we explain everyday chemistry such as cooking, wine making, cosmetics, paints, etc. - [Stoichiometry Problem Tutorial](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/stoichiometry-problem-tutorial/) - Here we show how to set up mole ratios and a roadmap to solve stoichiometry problems. The first step is to make sure you have a balanced chemical equation. - [Conjugate Acid-Base Pairs Self Quiz](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/chemistry-qa/chemistry-quizzes/conjugate-acid-base-pairs-self-quiz/) - Back to Quiz List Before starting the quiz you might want to review the video Conjugate Acid-Base Pairs Click the “Start Quiz” button in the lower right corner to proceed with the quiz. Make sure your spelling is correct for the fill in the blank questions. Click the “Submit”button after answering a question. Back to - [Balancing Chemical Equations Quiz](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/chemistry-qa/chemistry-quizzes/balancing-chemical-equations-quiz/) - A practice quiz on balancing chemical equations. 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Registration form for ACS Cleveland Chemistry Olympiad. - [Nomenclature of Binary Molecular Compounds Quiz](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/chemistry-qa/chemistry-quizzes/nomenclature-of-binary-molecular-compounds-quiz/) - An interactive quiz on nomenclature of binary molecular compounds - [Electrochemistry: Quantitative Description of Electrolytic Cells](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/chemistry-qa/videos/electrochemistry-quantitative-description-of-electrolytic-cells/) - Go Back to Video List Go to Home page - [News](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/news/) - Better Pay for Adjuncts "'Professor Staff’ Dominates Today’s Colleges" is a discussion that was broadcast on NPR, The Sound of Ideas, on Tuesday, June 4, 2013. In the discussion, the lack of benefits and pay for adjunct professors and part-time faculty is addressed. In many colleges and universities up to 70% of courses offered are - [Navigating Around CSU](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/chemistry-qa/videos/navigating-around-csu/) - There are three videos on this page. Please scroll down to choose a video to watch. 1. Directions from Parking Garage to Symposium 2. Directions from Euclid Avenue to Symposium 3. Directions from Symposium to Teaching Labs Video Directions from Parking Garage to Symposium Video Directions from Euclid Avenue to Symposium - [Quiz](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/quiz/) - Quiz3_2LatestSmall_controller - [Chapter 10 Reactions of Epoxides](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/chapter-10-reactions-of-epoxides/) - In class we covered ether reactions. This video is the rest of the material that we did not cover. - [Symposium Schedule of Events](https://pathwaystochemistry.com/events/newsletter-2/chemistry-symposium/symposium-schedule-of-events/) - Tentative Schedule of Events. Cleveland State University’s Spring 2013 General Chemistry Symposium March 14 and 15 The schedule will be updated as new talks/workshops are added. 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