Solutions for Chapter 11: Introductory Chemistry 5th Edition

A measure of how closely individual measurements agree with the correct value. (Section 1.5)

An oxide that forms an acid when added to water; soluble nonmetal oxides are acidic anhydrides. (Section 22.5)

A reaction in which one molecule adds to another. (24.2)

A compound that possesses a hydroxyl group (OH).

Members of group 1A in the periodic table. (Section 7.7)

The phenomenon of going from the gaseous state to the liquid state. (11.8)

Isomers that differ by the confi guration of substituents on an atom. Refers to the arrangement of atoms about a stereocenter

A termination process that involves the abstraction of a hydrogen atom from the beta position of the propagating radical of one chain by the radical endgroup of another chain.

From the German, entgegen, opposite. Specifi es that groups of higher priority on the carbons of a double bond are on opposite sides

A technique for separating amino acids from each other based on a difference in pI values.

In nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectroscopy, a technique in which the sample is irradiated with a short pulse that covers the entire range of relevant rf frequencies.

Bond breaking that results in the formation of unchanged species called radicals.

Interaction of electrons in a s-bonding orbital with the vacant 2p orbital of an adjacent positively charged carbon.

2-Methyl-1,3-butadiene.

Compounds with the general structure R!O!O!R.

A biopolymer formed from amino acids. (Section 24.7)

A material that has electrical conductivity between that of a metal and that of an insulator. (Section 12.7)

A liquid crystal in which the molecules are aligned along their long axes and arranged in sheets, with the ends of the molecules aligned. There are several different kinds of smectic phases. (Section 12.8)

A list of ligands arranged in order of their abilities to split the d-orbital energies (using the terminology of the crystal-field model). (Section 23.6)

Isomers that have the same molecular formula and the same connectivity of their atoms but a different orientation of their atoms in space