2008 Final Exam Review Sheet

Final exam will last two hours and will be like taking two regular exams back-to-back.

 

Review assigned homework as posted on the syllabus.

Items highlighted in blue represent Very Important Relationships summarized on my 1301 Website.

 

Chapter 2

Significant figures          recognizing them, rounding off numbers, math rules, correct number from measurements

Density             recognizing it, using it

Unit conversion metric to metric (must know: k, c, m; others given)

                                    English to metric (given as before)

                                    units raised to power

 

Chapter 3

Matter                          recognizing different types: element, compound, mixture, homo- and heterogeneous

Chemical changes

Physical changes

 

Chapter 4

Nuclear atom                protons, neutrons, electrons

Ions                              use PT to predict common charges

Isotopes                      

Average atomic mass

 

Chapter 5      Naming will count from 10 – 15 % of the total points on the final.  Practice formulas and naming!

Covalent compounds    names and formulas

Ionic compounds          names and formulas, number and charges of ions from dissociation

Major polyatomic ions

 

Chapter 6

Molar mass                  of an element, calculating it for a compound, using it

Avogadro’s number      when to use it, when not to use it

Mass percent                of a mixture, of a compound, calculating it for a compound, using it

Mole ratios                   of a formula, using it

 

Chapter 7

Balancing chemical reactions

 

Chapter 8

Mole ratios                   of a balanced reaction, using it