General Chemistry

1EK: General Chemistry

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Solvent ____ affects rate constant through the 'cage effect,' where reactants in a liquid get trapped in a cage of solvent molecules.

Solvent viscosity affects rate constant through the 'cage effect,' where ____

Radioactive decay follows ____-order kinetics.

The amount of atoms that remain after decay can be expressed as follows: ____

What does the At stand for? ____

What does the Ao stand for? ____

Plotting the algorithm of amount of atoms as a function of time would produce a ____ plot.

Plotting the algorithm of a____ would produce a straight line semi-log plot.

Carbon dating uses the principles of ____ to determine how old organic matter is.

Any half life problem will consist of the following four variables: 1) ____

There are three types of radioactive decay on the MCAT®: ____ decay.

____ decay is the loss of a helium particle.

α decay is the loss of a ____ particle.

____ decay is the breakdown of a neutron into a proton and electron, and expulsion of the newly created electrons.

ß decay is the breakdown of a neutron into ____.

In ß decay, a ____ is created.

In ß decay, a neutron is ____.

In ____ decay, a neutron is destroyed and a proton is created.

A neutrino is also emitted during ß decay, which is virtually a ____.

A ____ is also emitted during ß decay, which is virtually a massless particle represented by the Greek letter nu (v).

A neutrino is also emitted during ____ decay, which is virtually a massless particle represented by the Greek letter nu (v).

Positron emission is the emission of a ____, when a proton becomes a neutron.

Positron emission is the emission of a positron, when a ____.

Positron is considered a type of ____ decay.

Electron capture is the capture of an electron and the merging of that electron with a ____.

In electron capture, a ____ is created.

In electron capture, a proton is ____.

A ____ is a high frequency photon.

A gamma ray is a ____.

Gamma ray changes the identity of the atom from which it is given off. ____

____ decay can occur when an electron and positron collide.

Positron and electron collision is a matter-antimatter collision called ____.

Positron and electron collision is a ____ collision called annihilation.

____ collision is a matter-antimatter collision called annihilation.

In annihilation, mass is destroyed and converted into energy in the form of ____.

In ____, mass is destroyed and converted into energy in the form of gamma rays.

In annihilation, ____ in the form of gamma rays.

All forms of ß decay are simply the breakdown or formation of a ____ within the nucleus.

All forms of ____ decay are simply the breakdown or formation of a single neutron (n) within the nucleus.

Atoms from the third period or higher in the periodic table may be able to hold more than 8 valence electrons due to ____.

Atoms from the ____ period or higher in the periodic table may be able to hold more than 8 valence electrons due to vacant d orbitals avail…

____ is the element most commonly seen with an expanded octet.

Carbon has ____ valence electrons.

Nitrogen has ____ valence electrons.

Oxygen has ____ valence electrons.

Hydrogen and the halogens have ____ valence electrons.

____ have 1 valence electrons.

The formal charge is ____.

____ shows the bonds between each atom of a molecule, but does not usually display lone pairs.

The dash formula shows ____.

The ____ formula shows neither the bonds nor the three-dimensional structure.

In the ____ formula, line intersections, corners, and endings represent a carbon atom unless a different atom is drawn in

In Fischer projections vertical lines are assumed to be oriented ____ the page.

In Fischer projections ____ lines are assumed to be oriented into the page.

In Fischer projections horizontal lines are assumed to be oriented ____ the page.

In Fischer projections ____ lines are assumed to be oriented out of the page.

____ are often used to represent carbohydrates and are an easy way to give information about the three dimensional shape of a molecule.

The Newman projection is a view straight down the axis of one of the ____-bonds.

The ____ is a view straight down the axis of one of the sigma-bonds.

____ give information about steric hindrance with respect to a particular sigma bond.

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