Quiz for:
Inorganic and Physical Chemistry Definitions Lecture

Question 1

What defines the 'lattice enthalpy'?

Question 2

Which definition best describes a 'buffer solution'?

Question 3

Which type of bond is characterized by the electrostatic attraction between metal cations and delocalized electrons?

Question 4

Define the term 'enthalpy change of hydration'.

Question 5

What is meant by 'enthalpy change of neutralization'?

Question 6

Which term describes a species capable of donating a pair of electrons to a metal ion?

Question 7

What term defines the minimum energy needed to initiate a reaction by breaking bonds?

Question 8

What do you call the measure of disorder or energy dispersal in a system?

Question 9

What is the definition of 'first ionization energy'?

Question 10

What is meant by the term 'dynamic equilibrium'?

Question 11

Which species functions as an electron acceptor in a chemical reaction?

Question 12

Which bond involves a shared pair of electrons provided by only one of the bonding atoms?

Question 13

Which term is used for a soluble base that releases hydroxide ions (OH⁻) in solution?

Question 14

Which definition accurately describes a 'transition element'?

Question 15

What term is used to describe the simplest ratio of atoms within a compound?