2010 Chemistry Final Exam Review

 

The final exam will be objective (multiple choice).

 

Please bring to the exam: 

Two number 2 pencils, your calculator, blank notebook paper.

 

You will be given reference sheets with the following:

1)       Periodic table

2)       Table of Common polyatomic ions

3)       Tables of Activity series and Solubility

4)       Electronegativity Table

 

5)       Constants needed for equations:  speed of light, Planck’s constant

 

6)        Equations:  E = h n          c =  l n    

  

                       PV = nRT         V1   =     V2        P1V1  =   P2V2   vA     =     mB

                                 T1             T2                                                                                         vB                mA

 

    

Concepts to review:

 

Chapter 5 Measurements and Calculations

            Factor-Label methodology

            Significant figures

            SI units

            Metric conversion factors

 

Chapter 6 & 7  Chemical Composition and Chemical Reactions

            Chemical equations

                        Symbols

                        Skeletal equations

                        Reactants/products

            Balancing chemical equations

            Law of conservation of mass

            Law of conservation of energy

            Law of definite proportions

            Law of definite composition

            Types of reactionsàBe able to recognize and identify by equation

            Determine products of chemical reactions (Be able to predict products

from given reactants)

 

Chapter 6 Chemical Composition & Chapter 15 Solutions

            Moleà  definition; mole concept; Avogadro’s number

            Molar mass—what it is; how to find

            Atomic mass and Molecular mass

            Molar conversions

            Concentration

            Molarity

            Preparing a solution of given molarity

            Percent compositionàhow to find

            Empirical formulaà what it is, how to determine

            Molecular formulaà what it is, how to determine

 

 

 

Chapter 8 Reactions in Aqueous Solutions

 

Be able to:

1)       Write and/or identify molecular equations.

2)       Write and/or identify complete ionic equations.

3)       Write and/or identify net ionic equations.

4)       Identify spectator ions.

5)       Identify element in the reactions that is oxidized.

6)       Identify element in the reactions that is reduced.

 

Chapter 9 Chemical Quantities and Stoichiometry

 

Be able to:

1)       Determine the number of moles of reactants/products in a chemical reaction using mole ratios.

2)       Calculate masses of reactants/products if you are given mole number or mass

3)       Interpret given data to determine the amounts of reactants/products in replacement reactions involving molarity.

4)       Determine the limiting reactant in order to predict the products of a reaction (both mole and mass amounts).

5)       Calculate the percent yield using the ratio of experimental mass to theoretical mass.

6)       Be able to find the percent error in a lab.

 

Chapter 13 Gases

 

Be able to:

1)       Describe a gas on the submicroscopic level and how it is affected by changes in pressure, temperature, and volume.

2)       Explain what gas pressure is and describe how it can be measured.

3)       Describe and apply the gas laws:            Dalton’s Law of Partial Pressures

Charle’s Law

Boyle’s Law

Graham’s Law

Ideal Gas Law

4)        Determine changes in pressure, volume, temperature, and moles of a gas sample.

5)       Recognize and use conditions of standard temperature and pressure.

6)       Apply stoichiometric principles to calculate the amount of gas produced in a chemical reaction.      

7)       Differentiate ideas gas behavior from real gas behavior.

8)       Explain gas behavior using the kinetic molecular theory.      

 

Chapter 11 Modern Atomic Theory

 

Be able to:

1)       Identify factors that influence the deflection of charged particles.

2)       Determine the similarities/differences of the atomic models of Dalton, Thomson, & Rutherford (know what each contributed to the model of the atom)

3)       Determine the difference between ions and atoms.

4)       Identify the characteristics of  protons, neutrons, and electrons (size, mass, charges).

5)       Distinguish between atomic number and atomic mass.

6)       Identify isotopes.

7)       Determine the number of protons, electrons, and neutrons in atoms and in isotopes from the periodic table. 

8)       Describe/understand the properties of waves (both water and light waves).

9)       Explain the relationship between energy and frequency of light.   E = h n

10)   Explain the relationship between wavelength and frequency.    c =  l n       

11)   Distinguish characteristics of the electromagnetic spectrumàwavelength vs. frequency and their relationship.

12)   Describe the quantized nature of energyàWhat does quantum mean?

13)   Describe the different quantum numbers and what each means.

14)   Predict the location of electrons in an atom using quantum numbers and orbitals.

15)   Draw orbital diagrams to show electron configurationàknow filling order by diagonal diagram.

16)   Draw/write electron configurations for neutral atoms and ions—both longhand and shorthand.

17)   Describe sections of the periodic table (metals, nonmetals, transition metals, inner transition metals, alkali metals, alkali earth metals, halogens, noble gases).

18)   Distinguish between periods and groups (families) of the periodic table and know characteristics of each.

19)   Relate the electron configuration and chemical properties of an element to its position on the periodic table.

20)   Distinguish between valence electrons and core electrons

21)   Determine the number of valence electrons for a representative element using the periodic table.

22)   Predict the stable ion formed from an atom from its position on the periodic table.

23)   Describe and explain why periodic trends exist for: nuclear charge, shielding, atomic radii, ion size, ionization energy, electronegativity).

 

Chapter 12 Chemical Bonding

 

Be able to:

1)       Describe the nature of a chemical bond.

2)       Compare and contrast ionic and covalent bonds.

3)       Predict whether bonds are ionic, polar covalent, or nonpolar covalent using electronegativity values.

4)       Determine partial charge distribution of a polar covalent bond.

5)       Draw Lewis dot diagrams for atoms, molecules, and ions (using octet rule).

6)       Identify limitations and exceptions to the octet rule.

7)       Predict the shapes of molecules (Table 12-4 p. 431 plus your notes).

8)       Draw dipole moments and use it to determine if a molecule is polar or nonpolar.

 

Chapter 14 Intermolecular Forces

 

Be able to:

1)       Explain how the three types of intermolecular forces (IMF) arise.à dispersion, dipole-dipole, hydrogen bonding

2)       Compare the solid, liquid, and gas states in terms of the intermolecular forces.

3)       Analyze the structure of molecules to determine the type of IMF that will occur.

4)       Explain change of phase terminology.

5)       Interpret the features of heating curves and explain why they occur.

6)       Explain the molecular basis for surface tension and capillary action.

7)       Explain the unique properties of water.

8)       Know what heat capacity, heat of fusion, and heat of vaporization mean.

 

Chapter 16  Acids and Bases

 

Be able to:

 

1)       Identify common acids and bases.

2)       Describe macroscopic properties of acids and bases..

3)       Describe the neutralization of an acid or base.

4)       Describe the pH scale as it relates to acids and bases…know what number is neutral and which numbers represent acids and bases.

 

Chapter 19 Nuclear Reactions

 

Be able to:

1)       Complete nuclear equations with alpha, beta minus, or beta positive particles.

2)       Distinguish between alpha, beta minus, or beta positive particles and know their symbols.

3)       Explain why nuclear reactions occur.

4)       Distinguish between nuclear fission and nuclear fusion.

5)       Explain C-14 dating.