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Solving Problems: A Chemistry Handbook
Chemistry: Matter and Change
323
Conjugate acid-base pair, 189
Conjugate base, 189
Contact process, 124
Control, defined, 3
Conversion factor, 13
Coordinate covalent bond, 86
Corrosion, 219–220
Covalent bond, 79–82; electronegativity and polarity,
87–88; molecular shape,
86–87; molecular structures,
83–86; naming molecules,
82–83
Covalent network solid, 132
Critical mass, 260
Crystalline solid, 132, 133
Curie, Marie, 253
Curie, Pierre, 253
Cycloalkanes, 224–226
D
Dalton, John, 31, 39, 128
Dalton’s atomic theory, 31
Dalton’s law of partial pressure,
128–129
Data, graphing, 18–20
d-block elements, 69–70
de Broglie, Louis, 43, 44
de Broglie’s waves, 43
Decomposition reaction, 92, 204
Dehydration reaction, 241
Dehydrogenation, 241
Delocalized electrons, 77
Democritus, 31
Density, 8–9, 126, 131
Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA),
249–250
Dependent variable, 3
Deposition, 134
Derived unit, 8
Desalinization, 266
Diagonal relationship, 63
Diffusion, 126, 127
Dimensional analysis, 13–14
Dipole-dipole forces, 130
Dispersion forces, 130
DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid),
249–250
Double-replacement reaction,
94, 204
Dry cell, 218
E
Effusion, 126
Einstein, Albert, 42, 43, 260
Elastic collision, 125
Electric current, 7
Electrochemical cells, 213; See
also Voltaic cells
Electrochemistry, 213, 218–220;
See also Voltaic cells
Electrolysis, 220
Electrolytic cell, 220
Electromagnetic radiation, 41
Electron, 31–32, 34
Electron capture, 256
Electron configuration, 45–49,
49–51
Electron-dot structures, 49–51
Electronegativity, 60–61, 87–88
Electron sea model, 77
Elements: classification of,
55–57; d-block and f-block,
69–70; defined, 27; p-block,
65–69; s-block, 63–65;
transuranium, 258; See also
specific elements
Elimination reaction, 241
Empirical formula, 106–107
Endothermic reaction, 81
Energy: activation, 171; defined,
159; free, 167; ionization, 59;
lattice, 73–74; levels, 44; in
phase changes, 133–134
Energy sublevel, 44
Energy sublevel diagram, 47
Enthalpy, 162, 163–166
Enthalpy of combustion, 162
Enthalpy of reaction, 162–163
Entropy, 166–167
Solving Problems: A Chemistry Handbook
Chemistry: Matter and Change
323
Conjugate acid-base pair, 189
Conjugate base, 189
Contact process, 124
Control, defined, 3
Conversion factor, 13
Coordinate covalent bond, 86
Corrosion, 219–220
Covalent bond, 79–82; electronegativity and polarity,
87–88; molecular shape,
86–87; molecular structures,
83–86; naming molecules,
82–83
Covalent network solid, 132
Critical mass, 260
Crystalline solid, 132, 133
Curie, Marie, 253
Curie, Pierre, 253
Cycloalkanes, 224–226
D
Dalton, John, 31, 39, 128
Dalton’s atomic theory, 31
Dalton’s law of partial pressure,
128–129
Data, graphing, 18–20
d-block elements, 69–70
de Broglie, Louis, 43, 44
de Broglie’s waves, 43
Decomposition reaction, 92, 204
Dehydration reaction, 241
Dehydrogenation, 241
Delocalized electrons, 77
Democritus, 31
Density, 8–9, 126, 131
Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA),
249–250
Dependent variable, 3
Deposition, 134
Derived unit, 8
Desalinization, 266
Diagonal relationship, 63
Diffusion, 126, 127
Dimensional analysis, 13–14
Dipole-dipole forces, 130
Dispersion forces, 130
DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid),
249–250
Double-replacement reaction,
94, 204
Dry cell, 218
E
Effusion, 126
Einstein, Albert, 42, 43, 260
Elastic collision, 125
Electric current, 7
Electrochemical cells, 213; See
also Voltaic cells
Electrochemistry, 213, 218–220;
See also Voltaic cells
Electrolysis, 220
Electrolytic cell, 220
Electromagnetic radiation, 41
Electron, 31–32, 34
Electron capture, 256
Electron configuration, 45–49,
49–51
Electron-dot structures, 49–51
Electronegativity, 60–61, 87–88
Electron sea model, 77
Elements: classification of,
55–57; d-block and f-block,
69–70; defined, 27; p-block,
65–69; s-block, 63–65;
transuranium, 258; See also
specific elements
Elimination reaction, 241
Empirical formula, 106–107
Endothermic reaction, 81
Energy: activation, 171; defined,
159; free, 167; ionization, 59;
lattice, 73–74; levels, 44; in
phase changes, 133–134
Energy sublevel, 44
Energy sublevel diagram, 47
Enthalpy, 162, 163–166
Enthalpy of combustion, 162
Enthalpy of reaction, 162–163
Entropy, 166–167