Principles of Instrumental Analysis 6th Edition - Solutions by Chapter

Organic material that bacteria are able to oxidize. (Section 18.4)

A compound containing a Br group and a hydroxyl group (OH) on adjacent carbon atoms.

A microcrystalline form of carbon. (Section 22.9)

The potential difference between the cathode and anode in an electrochemical cell; it is measured in volts: 1 V = 1 J>C. Also called electromotive force. (Section 20.4)

Energy stored within the structural units of chemical substances. (6.1)

A theory that accounts for the colors and the magnetic and other properties of transition-metal complexes in terms of the splitting of the energies of metal ion d orbitals by the electrostatic interaction with the ligands. (Section 23.6)

A symbol used to show that structures on either side of it are resonance-contributing structures

The three- dimensional arrangement of the electron domains around an atom according to the VSEPR model. (Section 9.2)

A measure of the ability of an atom that is bonded to another atom to attract electrons to itself. (Section 8.4)

Any process with a positive DG.

In Diels-Alder reactions that produce bicyclic structures, the positions that are syn to the larger bridge.

For chair conformations of substituted cyclohexanes, a position that is approximately along the equator of the ring.

A device used for the analysis of a mixture that contains several compounds.

A ranking of functional groups in order of priority for the purposes of IUPAC nomenclature.

The constant that relates the energy and frequency of a photon, E = hn. Its value is 6.626 * 10-34 J@s. (Section 6.2)

A process in which a substance gains one or more electrons. (Section 4.4)

A reaction that can produce two or more constitutional isomers but nevertheless produces one as the major product.

The amount of time required for a compound to exit from a gas chromatograph.

An organohalide in which the alpha (a) position is connected to exactly two alkyl groups.

The SI unit for magnetic fi eld strength.