Honors Chemistry Review List for the Midterm

 

CHAP 1                                                                                                         CHAP 2                                    

chemical                                                                                                      energy

chemical reactions                                                                                    physical changes

states of matter                                                                                          chemical changes

properties of the states of matter                                                          evaporation

changes in matter - physical                                                                  energy changes

                                    - chemical                                                                heat

reactants                                                                                                      kinetic energy

products                                                                                                       energy release/absorption

evidence of chemical change (4)                                                           temperature

matter                                                                                                           Kelvin/Celsius

volume                                                                                                          Heating curve

mass                                                                                                              specific heat

weight                                                                                                           scientific method

quantity and units                                                                                    variables

SI system                                                                                                     experimentation

conversion factors                                                                                    hypothesis

metric conversions                                                                                   control

derived units                                                                                               theory     

physical properties                                                                                   law

density                                                                                                          law of conservation of mass

chemical properties                                                                                  models

atoms                                                                                                            accuracy

pure substances                                                                                         precision

elements                                                                                                      significant figures

molecule                                                                                                      scientific notation

compounds                                                                                                

formulas                                                                                                     

mixtures                                                                                                     

homogeneous                                                                                            

heterogeneous                                                                                           

mixtures vs compounds                                                        

separating mixtures                                                                                

                                                                                                     

 

CHAP 3                                                                            CHAP 4                                    

atomic theory                                                                                             Patterns in properties

law of definite proportions                                                                     Mendeleev

law of conservation of mass                                                                   Periodic Law

law of multiple proportions                                                                   valence electrons

Dalton’s atomic theory                                                                            group

discovery of the electron                                                                         period

electrons                                                                                                      main-group elements

Rutherford’s Gold Foil experiment                                                      alkali metals

Nucleus                                                                                                         alkaline earth metals

protons                                                                                                         halogens

neutrons                                                                                                      noble gases

atomic number                                                                                           hydrogen

mass number                                                                                              metals vs. nonmetals

atomic symbols                                                                                          transition elements

isotopes                                                                                                        alloy

Bohr model                                                                                                 lanthanides and actinides

orbitals/energy levels                                                                              definitions, periodic trends, and the

electromagnetic spectrum                                                                                          reasons for those trends in :

light as a wave                                                                                                             1) ionization energy

light emission spectra                                                                                               2) atomic radii

excited state                                                                                                                 3) electronegativity

ground state                                                                                                                 4) ionic radii

quantum numbers                                                                                                     5) electron affinity

principal quantum number                                                                   Formulae for electron affinity and

angular momentum quantum number                                                  ionization energy

magnetic quantum number                                                                   electron shielding

spin quantum number                                                                             nuclear charge

Pauli exclusion principle                                                                         cations

Aufbau principle                                                                                        anions

Hund’s rule                                                                                                 formation of elements - natural

Electron configurations 1) e- config notation                                    nuclear reactions

                                                      2) orbital notation                              synthetic elements

                                                      3) noble gas notation                         superheavy elements

atomic mass

mole

molar mass

Avogadro’s number