Thermo and Kinetics Practice

In a calorimeter, the energy content of a substance is calculated from measurement of the temperature change in a known mass of what?

Water

Energy absorbed or released as heat in a chemical or physical change is measured by?

Calorimeter

The energy transferred between samples of matter because of a difference in their temperature is called?

Heat

What is energy in the form of heat described as?

The energy transferred between samples of matter because of a difference in their temperatures.

What is the energy required to raise the temperature of 1 g of a substance by 1 C or 1 K?

Specific Heat

The q in thermodynamic equations is?

Energy lost or gained.

For exothermic reaction, the products at a lower or higher energy level than the reactants?

Lower.

What is ice melting an example of?

A negative entropic reactions

What enthalpy change favors a spontaneous reaction?

A Large negative change.

What do collisions require to be effective?

Enough Energy and a favorable orientation

What do colliding molecules have when they have an orientation that favors reaction?

The correct angles and distances between atoms

When you raise the temperature of gas particles what are you doing to the collision energy and to the favorability of orientation?

Increasing collision energy and not increasing favorability of orientation.

What is the minimum energy required for an effective collision called?

Activation energy

When bonds break, are they exothermic or endothermic?

Endothermic

^H is positive for endothermic or exothermic?

Endothermic

What us true in an exothermic reaction?

Energy of products<energy of reactants<activation energy

What is the measure of a decrease in reactant concentration per unit time in a reaction?

Reaction Rate

Is the reaction rate higher or lower of the concentration of reactants is higher?

Higher

What happens to the enthalpy in a chemical reaction in terms of its products and reactants?

The enthalpy change for a reaction equals the total enthalpy of the products minus the total enthalpy of the reactants.

What are the two factors that determine whether a molecule collision produces a reaction?

Sufficient energy and orientated correctly towards each other.

What factors influence the rate of a chemical reaction?

Temperature, surface area, concentration, pressure, nature of each reactant, and the presence of catalyst or inhibitor.

What does the average kinetic energy equal?

Temperature

What is the quantity of energy released or absorbed as heat during a chemical reaction?

Enthalpy of Reaction

What provides an alternate pathway with a lower activation energy?

Catalyst

What equation is an exothermic equation?

2 C8H18 + 25 O2 16 CO2 + 18 H2O + E
or
2H2O 2H2 + O2 ?H = 53kJ

What phase changes require energy?

Solid to a gas, liquid to a gas, or solid to a liquid

What increases in concentration as the reaction proceeds?

Products

What is the enthalpy if the reaction is endothermic?

Positive

What is the enthalpy if the reaction is exothermic?

Negative

In order for a reaction to occur, what must the reactants do?

Collide with correct orientation and with enough force.