General Chemistry MCQ
1. What is the mass percentage of a solution?
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The percentage by mass of solute contained in a solution.
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2. What does "mass percentage parts per hundred parts of the total, by mass" mean?
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The amount of a substance in a sample expressed as a percentage of the total mass of the sample.
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3. What does the phrase "parts per hundred parts" mean?
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Mass percentage
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4. Which of the following is not a part of the mass number?
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Electrons
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5. What is Mass Defect?
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The total nucleon mass minus the atomic mass of a nucleus
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6. What is the total nucleon mass minus the atomic mass of a nucleus?
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Mass defect
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7. What is the definition of mass?
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The quantity of matter in a material
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8. What is the major product formed by the addition of H-Cl to an alkene?
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The product with the chloride on the less substituted carbon
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9. What does a Manometer measure?
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The pressure of a gas or liquid in a sealed vessel
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10. What are the representative elements?
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The elements in an A column of the periodic table
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11. What are the allowed values of magnetic quantum numbers?
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The integers from -l to +l
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12. What is the magic number for a completed shell of neutrons?
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13. What is the cathode in a Lithium-Iodine battery?
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An I2 complex
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14. What is the anode in a Lithium-Iodine battery?
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Lithium Metal
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15. How many liters are in a cubic decimeter?
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16. What is liquid matter?
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A substance that has a fixed volume but no fixed shape.
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17. Which of the following is not a property of a liquid?
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Has a fixed volume
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18. What is the process in which a substance that is normally a gas changes to the liquid state?
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Liquefaction
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19. What is Liquefaction?
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The process in which a substance that is normally a gas changes to the liquid state.
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20. What does the word "Lipids" refer to?
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Biological substances like fats and oils that are soluble in organic solvents, such as chloroform and carbon tetrachloride.
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21. What is the definition of linkage isomers?
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Isomers of a complex that differ in the atom of a ligand that is bonded to the metal atom.
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22. What is the difference between linkage isomers?
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The atom of a ligand that is bonded to the metal atom
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23. What is linear geometry?
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A molecular geometry in which all atoms line up along a straight line
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24. What is a line spectrum?
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A spectrum showing only certain colors or specific wavelengths of light
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25. What is the limiting reactant?
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The reactant that is entirely consumed when a reaction goes to completion.
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26. What is a ligand?
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A Lewis base that bonds to a metal ion to form a complex ion.
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27. What does the Lewis electron-dot symbol represent?
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Electrons in the valence shell of an atom
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28. What is the Lewis electron-dot formula?
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A formula in which dots are used to represent valence electrons
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29. What is a Lewis base?
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A species that can form a covalent bond by donating an electron pair to another species.
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30. What is the Lewis base definition?
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A species that can form a covalent bond by donating an electron pair to another species.
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31. What is a Lewis acid?
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A species that can form a covalent bond by accepting an electron pair from another species
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32. Which of the following is not an effect of a Levorotatory compound?
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Rotates the plane of polarized light to the right
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33. What is the anode in a lead storage cell made of?
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Spongy lead
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34. What is the function of lead storage cell?
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It is a voltaic cell that consists of electrodes of lead alloy grids
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35. What is Le Châtelier's principle?
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The system shifts in equilibrium composition in a way that tends to counteract this change of variable
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36. When a system in equilibrium is disturbed, it shifts in equilibrium composition in a way that _____.
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Tends to counteract this change of variable
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37. What is the law of multiple proportions?
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The masses of one element in different compounds are in ratios of small whole numbers.
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38. What does the equilibrium-constant expression Kc represent?
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The percent yield of a reaction
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39. What is the law of definite proportions also known as?
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The law of constant composition
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40. What is the law of conservation of mass?
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The law of conservation of mass states that the total mass remains constant during a chemical change.
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41. Does the total quantity of energy remain constant?
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42. Which of the following is NOT true about the law of combining volumes?
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Gases at the same temperature and pressure react with one another in volume ratios of small whole numbers.
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43. What is Law?
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A concise statement or mathematical equation about a fundamental relationship or regularity of nature
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44. What is Lattice Energy?
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The change in energy that occurs when an ionic solid is separated into isolated ions in the gas phase
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45. What is the word laser an acronym for?
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Light amplification by stimulated emission of radiation
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46. What is the name for the first row of elements at the bottom of the periodic table?
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Lanthanides
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47. What is the kinetic-molecular theory?
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The theory that a gas consists of molecules in constant random motion
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48. What is Kinetic energy?
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The energy associated with an object by virtue of its motion
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49. What is the SI base unit for mass?
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50. Equal to about how many pounds?
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2.2 pounds
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51. What is the name of the functional group present in Ketone?
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Carbonyl group
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52. What is the name given to a compound containing a carbonyl group with two hydrocarbon groups attached to it?
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53. What is Kelvin?
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The SI base unit of temperature
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54. What is the SI base unit of temperature?
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55. What are isotopes?
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Atoms whose nuclei have the same atomic number but different mass numbers
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56. Isotopes are atoms with different atomic numbers but the same mass numbers.
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57. What is the quantity of a substance in a mixture determined by using isotope dilution technique?
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The concentration of the substance in the solution.
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58. What are isomers?
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Compounds of the same molecular formula but with different arrangements of the atoms
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59. What does isoelectronic refer to?
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Different species that have the same number and configuration of electrons
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60. What is an ion-selective electrode?
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An electrode whose cell potential depends on the concentration of a particular ion in solution
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61. What is ionization energy?
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The energy needed to remove an electron from an atom (or molecule)
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62. What is an ionic solid?
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A solid that consists of cations and anions held together by the electrical attraction of opposite charges (ionic bonds)
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63. What is the Ionic radius?
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The spherical region around the nucleus of an ion within which the electrons are most likely to be found
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64. What is an ionic compound?
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A compound composed of cations and anions
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65. What is an ionic bond?
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A chemical bond formed by the electrostatic attraction between positive and negative ions.
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66. What is the ion product?
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The product of ion concentrations in a solution
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67. What is the process of exchanging one kind of ion in a water solution with another called?
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Ion exchange
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68. What is an ion?
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Electrically charged particle obtained from an atom or a chemically bonded group of atoms by adding or removing electrons.
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69. What is the International System of Units?
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A particular choice of metric units
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70. What is the full name of the International System of Units?
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International System of Units
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71. What is the internal energy of a system?
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The sum of kinetic and potential energies of the particles making up a system
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72. What is Internal Energy?
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The sum of the kinetic and potential energies of the particles making up a system
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73. What are intermolecular forces?
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The forces of interaction between molecules
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74. What is the Integrated rate law?
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A mathematical relationship between concentration and time.
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75. What are inorganic compounds?
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Compounds composed of elements other than carbon.
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76. What is another name for Inner transition elements?
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Elements with a partially filled f subshell in common oxidation states
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77. What are the elements with a partially filled f subshell in common oxidation states?
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Inner transition elements
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78. What are the elements with a partially filled f subshell in common oxidation states called?
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Inner transition elements
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79. What are the two rows of elements at the bottom of the periodic table called?
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Inner transition elements
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80. What is another name for the inner transition elements?
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The bottom two rows of the periodic table
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81. What is an Initiator?
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A compound that produces free radicals in a reaction for the preparation of an addition polymer
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82. What is a free radical?
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An atom or molecule with an unpaired valence electron
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83. What does immiscible mean?
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Fluids that do not mix but form separate layers
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84. What is the meaning of "immiscible"?
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Do not mix
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85. What is an ideal solution?
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A solution of two or more substances each of which follows Raoult?s law.
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86. What is the ideal gas law?
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The equation PV = nRT
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87. What is a Homonuclear diatomic molecule?
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A molecule composed of two like nuclei
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88. What are homonuclear diatomic molecules composed of?
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Two like nuclei
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89. What is a homologous series?
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A series of compounds in which one compound differs from a preceding one by a fixed group of atoms
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90. What is a homogeneous mixture?
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A uniform mixture in its properties throughout given samples
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91. What is homogeneous equilibrium?
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An equilibrium that involves reactants and products in a single phase
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92. What is homogeneous catalysis?
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The use of a catalyst in the same phase as the reacting species
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93. What is a high-spin complex ion?
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A complex ion in which there is minimum pairing of electrons in the orbitals of the metal atom
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94. What is the crystal structure of hcp?
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Hexagonal unit cell
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95. What are heteronuclear diatomic molecules?
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Molecules composed of two different nuclei
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96. What is a heterogeneous mixture?
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A mixture that consists of physically distinct parts, each with different properties.
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97. A heterogeneous mixture consists of ____.
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Physically distinct parts
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98. What is Heterogeneous equilibrium?
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Equilibrium that involves reactants and products in more than one phase
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99. What is heterogeneous catalysis?
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The use of a catalyst that exists in a different phase from the reacting species
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100. What is Hess's law?
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The enthalpy change for the overall equation equals the sum of the enthalpy changes for the individual steps.
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