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258904963ion-dipole forceintermolecular force existing between an ion and the partial charge on the end of a polar molecule
258904964ion-dipole forces occur between an ______ and the partial charge on the end of a _________.ion, polar molecule
258904965The magnitude of attraction increases as either the ___________ or the __________ increases.charge of the ion, magnitude of the dipole moment
258904966All intermolecular forces tend to be less than ___________ percent as strong as covalent or ionic bonds.15
258904967dipole-dipole forcesintermolecular force existing when a neutral polar molecules attracts each other when the positive end of one molecule is near the negative end of another
258904968Dipole-dipole forces are effective only when __________ are very close together.polar molecules
258904969Dipole-dipole forces are generally __________ than ion-dipole forces.weaker
258904970For molecules of approximately equal mass and size, the strengths of intermolecular attractions _____ with increasing _________.increase, polarity
258904971Boiling point __________ as the dipole moment _______.increases, increases
258904972London dispersion forceintermolecular force when the temporary dipole on one non polar atom can induce a similar temporary dipole on an adjacent non-polar atom, causing the atoms to be attracted to each other
258904973polarizabilitythe ease with which the electron distribution in a molecule is distorted
258904974More polarizable molecules have _______ dispersion forces.stronger
258904975Dispersion forces tend to _____ in strength with _________ molecular weight.increase, increasing
258904976When the molecules of two substances differ widely in molecular weights, __________ __________ tend to be decisive in determining which substance has the stronger intermolecular attractions.dispersion forces
258904977hydrogen bondinga special type of intermolecular attraction between the hydrogen atom in a polar bond (particularly an H-F, H-O, or H-N bond) and an unshared electron pair on a nearby small electronegative ion or atom (usually an F, O, or N atom in another molecule)
258904978Because the electron-poor hydrogen is so small, it can approach an ________ atom very closely and thus interact _____ with it.electronegative, strongly
258904979viscositythe resistance of a liquid to flow
258904980Viscosity depends on the _________ __________ between molecules and on whether ______ ______ exist that can cause the molecules to become entangled.attractive forces, structural features
258904981surface tensionthe energy required to increase the surface area of a lquid by a unit amount
258904982As temperature _________, viscosity ________ and surface tension __________.increases, decreases, decreases
258904983As intermolecular forces of attraction become ______, viscosity ________ and surface tension __________.stronger, increase, increase
258904984cohesive forcesintermolecular forces that bind similar molecules to one another, such as the hydrogen bonding in water
258904985adhesive forcesintermolecular forces that bind a substance to a surface
258904986meniscusu-shaped curved upper surface of water that results from the adhesive forces between the water and the glass that are greater than the cohesive forces between water molecules
258904987capillary actionthe rise of liquids up very narrow tubes
258904988The adhesive forces between the liquid and the walls of the tube tend to ________ the surface area of the liquid.increase
258904989The surface tension of the liquid tends to ______ the area, thereby pulling the liquid _____ the tube.reduce, up
258904990Do the viscosity and surface tension of a substance reflect adhesive forces or cohesive forces of attraction?cohesive
258904991phase changestransformations from one state of matter to another
258904992heat of fusion (enthalpy of fusion)energy required to cause molecules of solid to move into the liquid state
258904993Heat of vaporization values tend to be ______ than heat of fusion values because in the transition from the _____ to the _____ state, the molecules must essentially sever all their intermolecular attractive interactions; whereas in melting, many of these attractive interactions remain.larger, liquid, vapor
258904994heat of vaporization (enthalpy of vaporization)energy required to cause the molecules of the liquid to move into the gaseous state
258904995Heat of freezing is _____________.exothermic
258904996Heat of deposition is ___________.exothermic
258904997heat of sublimationenthalpy change required for molecules of a solid to be transformed directly into the gaseous state
258904998supercoolingremoving heat from a liquid so we can temporarily cool it below its freezing point without forming a solid; occurs when heat is removed from a liquid so rapidly that the molecules literally have no time to assume the ordered structure of a solid; unstable
258904999critical pressurepressure required to bring about liquefaction at critical temperature
258905000critical temperaturethe highest temperature at which a distinct liquid phase can form
258905001Nonpolar, low molecular weight substance tend to have ______ intermolecular attractions and ____ critical temperatures and pressures than those that are polar or of higher molecular weight.weak, lower
258905002vapor pressurethe pressure of the vapor of the substance
258905003dynamic equilibriumcondition in which two opposing forces are occurring simultaneously at equal rates
258905004The ______ of a liquid is the pressure exerted by its vapor when the liquid and vapor states are in ______ _______.vapor pressure, dynamic equilibrium
258905005volatileliquids that evaporate readily
258905006Substances with ______ vapor pressure evaporate ______ _______ than substances with ____ vapor pressure.high, more quickly, low
258905007Hot water evaporates ____ ______ than cold water because _____ ______ increases with increasing temperature.more quickly, vapor pressure
258905008normal boiling pointboiling point of a liquid at 1 atm
258905009Higher ________ causes water to boil at a _______ temperature, thereby allowing the food to get hotter and to cook more rapidly.pressure, higher
258905010The atmospheric pressure is _____ at higher altitudes, so water boils at a _____ temperature.lower, lower
258905011phase diagrama graphical way to summarize the conditions under which equilibria exist between the different states of matter
258905012The line from A to B is thevapor-pressure curve of the liquid.
258905013critical point (B)the critical temperature and pressure of the substance; beyond it, the liquid and gas phases become indistinguishable from each other
258905014line AC represents thevariation in the vapor pressure of the solid as it sublimes at different temperatures
258905015line AD represents thechange in melting point of the solid with increasing pressure
258905016Line AD usually slopes to the ______ because for most substances the _____ form is denser than the _____ form.right, solid, liquid
258905017the melting point of a substance is identical to thefreezing point
258905018normal melting pointmelting point at 1 atm
258905019triple point (A)where all three curves intersect; all three phases are in equilibrium at this temperature and pressure
258905020crystalline solidsatoms, ions, or molecules are ordered in well-defined arrangements with flat aces in definite angles
258905021amorphous solidsa solid whose particles have no orderly structure, well-defined faces, or shapes and whose mixture of molecules do not stack well together
258905022Quartz is a(n)crystalline solid.
258905023Diamond is a(n)crystalline solid.
258905024Rubber is a(n)amorphous solid.
258905025Glass is a(n)amorphous solid.
258905026unit cellrepeating unit of a solid, the crystalline "brick
258905027crystal latticethree-dimensional array of points
258905028lattice pointeach point in the lattice which represents an identical environment within the solid
258905029primitive cubic (or simple cubic)unit cell in which the lattice points are at the corners only
258905030body-centered cubicunit cell in which a lattice point occurs at the corners and at the center of the unit cell
258905031face-centered cubicunit cell in which there are lattice points at the center of each face as well as at each corner
258905032parallelepipedssix-sided figures whose faces are parallelograms
258905033hexagonal close packingif the spheres of the third layer are place in line with those of the first layer
258905034cubic close packingif the spheres of the third layer can be placed so they do not sit above the spheres in the first layer
258905035coordination numberthe number of particles immediately surrounding a particle in the crystal structure
258905036In both ______ close packing and ______ close packing, _____ percent of the total volume of the structure is occupied by ______ and ______ percent is empty space between the spheres.hexagonal, cubic, 74, 26
258905037In primitive cubic structure, the coordination number is ______ and only _____ percent of the space is occupied6, 52
258905038When unequal-sized spheres are packed in a lattice, the larger particles sometimes assume one of the _________ arrangements, with the smaller particles occupying the _____ between the larger spheres.close-packed, holes
258905039The higher the _________, the _______ the packing efficiency.coordination number, greater
258905040molecular solidssolids consisting of atoms or molecules held together by (weak) intermolecular forces; soft, low melting pints, mostly gases/liquids at room temperature
258905041Ar is amolecular solid.
258905042H20 is amolecular solid.
258905043CO2 is amolecular solid.
258905044The properties of molecular solids depend not only on the __________ of the forces that exist between the molecules, but also on the abilities of the molecules to ________ efficiently in three dimensions.strengths, pack
258905045diffractionwhen light waves pass through a narrow slit, they are scattered in such a way that the wave seems to spread out
258905046array detectordevice analogous to that used in digital cameras to capture and measure the intensities of diffracted rays
258905047covalent-network solidssolids consisting of atoms held together in large networks or chains by covalent bonds; hard, high melting points
258905048Diamond is acovalent-network solid.
258905049Graphite is acovalent-network solid.
258905050Two allotropes of carbon arecovalent-network solids.
258905051Quartz is acovalent-network solid.
258905052The interconnected three-dimensional array of strong ______-_______ bonds contributes to diamonds's unusual hardness.carbon-carbon
258905053In graphite, the carbon atoms are arranged in layers of interconnected _____ _____.hexagonal rings
258905054Electrons move freely through the ______ orbitals, making graphite a good ______ of _____ along the layersdelocalized, conductor, electricity
258905055ionic solidssolids consisting of ions held together by bonds
258905056The strength of an ionic bond depends greatly on the ______ of the ______.charges, ions
258905057The structure adopted by an ionic solid depends largely on the ____ and the relative _____ of the ions.charges, sizes
258905058metallic solidssolids consisting entirely of metal atoms
258905059Metallic solids usually have a _________ close-pakced, _____ close-pakced, or ________ cubic structures.hexagonal, cubic, body-centered
258905060Bonding in metals is too strong to be due to ______ forces, and yet there are not enough valence electrons for ordinary ____ bonds between atoms; the bonding is due to valence electrons that are ______ throughout the entire solid.London-dispersion, covalent, delocalized
258905061The strength of the bonding _______ as the number of electrons available for bonding ______.increases, increases
258905062In both cubic close packing and hexagonal close packing, each sphere has a coordination number of ______.12

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