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  • At STP there are 10 gaseous elements. 5 monoatomic: helium(He), neon(Ne), argon(Ar), krypton(Kr), and xenon(Xe); 5 daitomic: fluorine(F2), chlorine(Cl2), oxygen(O2), hydrogen(H2) and nitrogen(N2)

    At STP there are 10 gaseous elements. 5 monoatomic: helium(He), neon(Ne), argon(Ar), krypton(Kr), and xenon(Xe); 5 daitomic: fluorine(F2), chlorine(Cl2), oxygen(O2), hydrogen(H2) and nitrogen(N2) Grade 10 SABIS ​

  • Equilibria

    < Back Equilibria ​ ​ Previous Next 🔬 Chapter 8: Equilibrium 🔬 Learning Outcomes 🎯:Explain what is meant by a reversible reaction and dynamic equilibrium.State Le Chatelier’s principle and apply it to deduce qualitatively the effect of changes in temperature, concentration, or pressure on a system at equilibrium.State whether changes in temperature, concentration, or pressure or the presence of a catalyst affect the value of the equilibrium constant for a reaction.Deduce expressions for equilibrium constants in terms of concentrations (Kc) and partial pressures (Kp).Calculate the value of equilibrium constants in terms of concentrations or partial pressures and the quantities of substances present at equilibrium.Describe and explain the conditions used in the Haber process and the Contact process.Show understanding of, and use, the Brønsted–Lowry theory of acids and bases.Explain qualitatively the differences in behavior between strong and weak acids and bases and the pH values of their aqueous solutions in terms of the extent of dissociation. Reversible Reactions and Dynamic Equilibrium 🔄:A reversible reaction is one in which the products can change back to reactants.Chemical equilibrium is dynamic because the backward and forward reactions are both occurring at the same time.A chemical equilibrium is reached when the rates of the forward and reverse reactions are equal. Le Chatelier’s Principle 📊:Le Chatelier’s principle states that when the conditions in a chemical equilibrium change, the position of equilibrium shifts to oppose the change.Changes in temperature, pressure, and concentration of reactants and products affect the position of equilibrium. Equilibrium Constants (Kc and Kp) 🧮:For an equilibrium reaction, there is a relationship between the concentrations of the reactants and products which is given by the equilibrium constant K.Equilibrium constants in terms of concentrations (Kc) and partial pressures (Kp) can be deduced from appropriate data. Brønsted–Lowry Theory of Acids and Bases 🧪:The Brønsted–Lowry theory of acids and bases states that acids are proton donors and bases are proton acceptors.Strong acids and bases are completely ionized in aqueous solution whereas weak acids and bases are only slightly ionized.Strong and weak acids and bases can be distinguished by the pH values of their aqueous solutions.🔍

  • Residue

    Residue ​ ​ The solid substance left behind on the filter paper after filtration.

  • Amadeo Avogadro

    Amadeo Avogadro ​ ​ Italian chemist Amadeo Avogadro (1776-1856) Avogadro , in full Lorenzo Romano Amedeo Carlo Avogadro, conte di Quaregna e Cerreto , (born August 9, 1776, Turin, in the Kingdom of Sardinia and Piedmont [Italy]—died July 9, 1856, Turin), Italian mathematical physicist who showed in what became known as Avogadro’s law that, under controlled conditions of temperature and pressure, equal volumes of gases contain an equal number of molecules.

  • Know that a calorimeter is used to determine ΔH at constant V

    Know that a calorimeter is used to determine ΔH at constant V Grade 10 SABIS ​ Calorimeters are devices used in thermodynamics to measure the heat energy exchanged during a chemical or physical process. They are particularly useful in determining the change in enthalpy (ΔH) of a system. The statement "Know that a calorimeter is used to determine ΔH at constant V" means that a calorimeter is designed to measure the change in enthalpy at constant volume (V). In a constant volume calorimeter, the volume of the system remains constant throughout the process, allowing for the determination of ΔH under these specific conditions. When using a calorimeter to determine the heat of combustion of a substance with oxygen, we can obtain the ΔH for the substance at constant pressure (c). This is because combustion reactions typically occur under atmospheric pressure, and a constant pressure calorimeter is commonly used to measure the heat changes associated with these reactions. In a constant pressure calorimeter, the pressure remains constant throughout the process. This is achieved by using an open system or ensuring that the pressure inside the calorimeter is the same as the surrounding atmospheric pressure. By maintaining a constant pressure, the heat exchange can be accurately measured and used to determine the enthalpy change (ΔH) for the substance. The option (c) ΔH for the substance at constant pressure aligns with the concept of using a calorimeter to determine the heat of combustion. It takes into account the fact that combustion reactions usually occur at constant atmospheric pressure and can be accurately measured in a constant pressure calorimeter. The other options can be eliminated as follows: Option (a) ΔH for a constant mass of the substance is not necessarily true because the mass of the substance may change during the combustion process. Option (b) ΔH for the substance at constant temperature is not accurate because the temperature may change during the combustion process. Option (d) ΔH for the substance at constant volume is not applicable as the volume usually changes during the combustion process. Option (e) ΔH for the substance at constant product PV is not directly related to the use of a calorimeter in determining the heat of combustion. In summary, a calorimeter is used to determine the change in enthalpy (ΔH) at constant volume (V). When using a calorimeter to measure the heat of combustion of a substance with oxygen, the ΔH for the substance can be determined at constant pressure (c). This is achieved using a constant pressure calorimeter, which allows for accurate measurement of the heat exchange during the combustion process.

  • Hydrocarbons

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  • Chapter 11 Prerequisite

    < Back Chapter 11 Prerequisite ​ ​ Previous Next 🎆🌟📘 Prerequisites for Chapter 11: Group 2 of the Periodic Table 📘🌟🎆Before diving into 🚀 Chapter 11 , which deals with Group 2 of the Periodic Table , students must have a solid understanding of the following concepts:🔬 1. Basic Atomic Structure 🧪Understand protons, neutrons, and electrons.🔬 2. The Periodic Table 📊Be familiar with the layout of the periodic table and the properties of elements based on their position.🔬 3. Electron Configuration 🌀Understand how electrons are arranged in atoms.🔬 4. Reactivity of Group 2 Elements ⚗️Understand the reactivity trends of Group 2 elements with water, oxygen, and halogens.🌈🌟 20 Multiple Choice Questions for Chapter 11: Group 2 of the Periodic Table 🌟🌈🤔 Which of the following elements is NOT a member of Group 2? a) Magnesium b) Calcium c) Potassium d) Barium🧐 As you move down Group 2, what happens to the atomic radius? a) Increases b) Decreases c) Remains the same d) Increases then decreases😯 What is the general trend in reactivity with water as you move down Group 2? a) Increases b) Decreases c) Remains the same d) Increases then decreases🤓 How many electrons do Group 2 elements have in their outermost energy level? a) 1 b) 2 c) 3 d) 4😲 Which Group 2 element is used in fireworks to produce a red flame? a) Magnesium b) Calcium c) Strontium d) Barium🧪 What is the product when a Group 2 element reacts with oxygen? a) Oxide b) Hydroxide c) Carbonate d) Sulfate🎈 Which Group 2 element is the lightest? a) Magnesium b) Calcium c) Beryllium d) Barium🌡️ What happens to the melting points of Group 2 elements as you move down the group? a) Increases b) Decreases c) Remains the same d) Increases then decreases💧 What is the general trend in solubility of Group 2 sulfates as you move down the group? a) Increases b) Decreases c) Remains the same d) Increases then decreases🌟 Which Group 2 element has the highest ionization energy? a) Magnesium b) Calcium c) Beryllium d) Barium🍶 What is the general trend in density as you move down Group 2? a) Increases b) Decreases c) Remains the same d) Increases then decreases🧲 Which Group 2 element is used to make strong lightweight alloys? a) Magnesium b) Calcium c) Strontium d) Barium🎇What is the general trend in reactivity with acids as you move down Group 2? a) Increases b) Decreases c) Remains the same d) Increases then decreases🌊 What is the product when a Group 2 element reacts with water? a) Oxide b) Hydroxide c) Carbonate d) Sulfate🌱 Which Group 2 element is used as a soil additive to neutralize acidic soil? a) Magnesium b) Calcium c) Strontium d) Barium🌡️ What happens to the boiling points of Group 2 elements as you move down the group? a) Increases b) Decreases c) Remains the same d) Increases then decreases🎨 Which Group 2 element is used in paint as a white pigment? a) Magnesium b) Calcium c) Titanium d) Barium🧊 What is the general trend in solubility of Group 2 hydroxides as you move down the group? a) Increases b) Decreases c) Remains the same d) Increases then decreases🚀 Which Group 2 element is used in aerospace applications due to its high strength-to-weight ratio? a) Magnesium b) Calcium c) Beryllium d) Barium🧨 What is the general trend in reactivity with halogens as you move down Group 2? a) Increases b) Decreases c) Remains the same d) Increases then decreases🌈🌟 Answers 🌟🌈c) Potassiuma) Increasesa) Increasesb) 2c) Strontiuma) Oxidec) Berylliumb) Decreasesb) Decreasesc) Berylliuma) Increasesa) Magnesiuma) Increasesb) Hydroxideb) Calciuma) Increasesd) Bariuma) Increasesa) Magnesiuma) IncreasesI

  • Transition metals: they fall between groups 2 and 3. They form more than one charged ion (iron forms iron (II), Fe2+, and iron (III), Fe3+, ions). They form colored compounds (copper compounds are blue or green, iron (II) compounds are pale green while iron (III) compounds are brown).

    Transition metals: they fall between groups 2 and 3. They form more than one charged ion (iron forms iron (II), Fe2+, and iron (III), Fe3+, ions). They form colored compounds (copper compounds are blue or green, iron (II) compounds are pale green while iron (III) compounds are brown). Grade 10 SABIS ​

  • Elements in one column have similar chemical properties.

    Elements in one column have similar chemical properties. Grade 10 SABIS ​

  • Atomic Structure Lesson 5

    < Back Atomic Structure Lesson 5 ⚛️ Lesson 5 ⚛️ Discover the secrets of isotopes in this visually enhanced content. Learn about their similarities and differences, how to identify them, and their impact on chemical and physical properties. Build on your understanding of atomic structure to explore the intriguing world of isotopes and unlock new dimensions of exploration and discovery. Previous Next ⚛️1.1.5 Isotopes⚛️ ✨🔬 Unveiling the Secrets of Isotopes: Similar Yet Different 🔬✨ 🌟 The Isotope Dance: Same Protons, Different Neutrons 🌟 Isotopes are like siblings within the atomic family—they share the same number of protons and electrons but have a unique twist: a different number of neutrons. 🧑‍🔬⚛️ To identify an isotope, we use the chemical symbol (or word) of the element, followed by a dash and the mass number. For example, carbon-12 and carbon-14 are isotopes of carbon with 6 and 8 neutrons, respectively. 🎭 💥 Chemical Properties: A Common Chemistry 💥 When it comes to chemical properties, isotopes of the same element exhibit strikingly similar behaviors. Why? It's all about the electrons! The number of electrons in their outer shells determines an atom's chemistry, and isotopes share the same number of electrons in their respective elements. 🌌🔍 Whether it's carbon-12 or carbon-14, their outer electron shells hold the same number of electrons. Thus, they participate in chemical reactions in the same way, showcasing identical chemical characteristics. 🌟⚗️ 🌈 Physical Properties: Nuanced Differences 🌈 While isotopes share similar chemical behavior, their physical properties present subtle distinctions. The key variance lies in the number of neutrons. Neutrons are neutral subatomic particles that contribute to an atom's mass without affecting its charge. 💪 Due to these additional neutrons, isotopes exhibit slight differences in physical properties such as mass and density. These disparities, though small, are the fingerprints that set isotopes apart, enabling us to distinguish them and study their unique characteristics. ✋📊 🧠 Prerequisite: Atomic Structure 🧠 To grasp the concept of isotopes fully, understanding the fundamentals of atomic structure is crucial. This includes knowledge of protons, neutrons, and electrons, their charges, and their roles within the atom. With this foundation, we can explore the fascinating world of isotopes and their properties. 🌌💡 So, as we unveil the secrets of isotopes, remember that while they may appear similar in the world of chemistry, their underlying differences open up a whole new dimension of exploration and discovery! 🌟🚀

  • Ionic Compounds

    Ionic Compounds Grade 10 SABIS SABIS Equations representing reactions of ionic compounds cannot be read in molecules. Ionic compounds are not made up of molecules, they are made up of ions

  • Reading Equations

    Reading Equations Grade 10 SABIS SABIS Using masses of reactants and products

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