Amount of substance

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  • What is relative atomic mass (Ar) defined as?
    Mean mass of an atom divided by carbon-12
  • What is relative molecular mass (Mr) defined as?
    Mean mass of a molecule divided by carbon-12
  • What is the term used for relative molecular mass in ionic compounds?
    Relative formula mass
  • What is the mole a unit of measurement for?
    Substances
  • What does the Avogadro Constant represent?
    Number of particles in a mole
  • How can the number of particles in a sample be found?
    Using the Avogadro Constant and mass
  • What is the formula for calculating concentration?
    Concentration = moles/volume
  • What trends do gases and volatile liquids follow under standard conditions?
    Pressure, volume, and temperature relationships
  • What is the ideal gas equation?
    PV = nRT
  • What are the standard units for pressure in the ideal gas equation?
    Pascals
  • What is the value of the ideal gas constant (R)?
    8.31 JK<sup>-1</sup>mol<sup>-1</sup>
  • What is an empirical formula?
    Simplest whole number ratio of atoms
  • How is the molecular formula determined?
    Using Mr of empirical formula and true Mr
  • Why must chemical equations be balanced?
    To ensure correct reacting ratios
  • What can balanced chemical equations be used to calculate?
    Reacting masses, percentage yield, atom economy
  • What does high atom economy indicate in industrial processes?
    Little or no waste product
  • Why is high atom economy beneficial for the environment?
    Uses less natural resources and energy
  • What is the key concept for chemical calculations?
    The mole
  • How is the mole defined in chemistry?
    Amount of substance in grams equal to 12g of carbon-12
  • What is Avogadro's Number?
    6.022 x 102310^{23} atoms
  • What does one mole of any specified entity contain?
    6.022 x 102310^{23} of that entity
  • What are the three equations used to calculate moles at A-level?
    1. For pure solids, liquids, and gases
    2. For gases: PV=PV =nRT nRT
    3. For solutions: concentration=concentration =molesvolume \frac{moles}{volume}
  • What is the unit of mass in chemical calculations?
    Grams
  • What is the unit of moles?
    mol
  • What is the unit of pressure (P)?
    Pa
  • What is the unit of volume (V)?
    m3^3
  • What is the unit of temperature (T)?
    K
  • What is the value of R in the gas equation?
    8.31
  • What is the unit of concentration?
    mol dm3^{-3} or M
  • How do you convert cm3^3 to dm3^3?

    Divide by 1000
  • How do you convert cm3^3 to m3^3?

    Divide by 1,000,000
  • How do you convert dm3^3 to m3^3?

    Divide by 1000
  • How do you convert °C to K?
    Add 273
  • What is relative atomic mass?
    Average mass of one atom compared to carbon-12
  • What is the main topic of the video series?
    Calculations involving moles and concentration
  • What is relative molecular mass?
    Average mass of a molecule compared to carbon-12
  • How should the Mr be quoted?
    To 1 decimal place
  • What are some specific topics covered in the series?
    Percentage yield, atom economy, gas equation
  • How do you calculate the number of moles of CuSO<sub>4</sub> in 35.0g?
    moles = mass / Mr
  • What is a mole compared to a dozen?
    A mole describes a specific large number