
Chemistry: The Central Science (13th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780321910417
Author: Theodore E. Brown, H. Eugene LeMay, Bruce E. Bursten, Catherine Murphy, Patrick Woodward, Matthew E. Stoltzfus
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Chapter 13.3, Problem 13.1.1PE
The labels have fallen off three bottles containing powdered samples of metals, one contains zinc, one lead, and the other platinum You have three solutions at your disposal. 1 M sodium nitrate, 1 M nitric acid, and 1 M nickel nitrate How could you use these solutions to determine the identities of each metal powder? [Section 4.4]
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Chapter 13 Solutions
Chemistry: The Central Science (13th Edition)
Ch. 13.3 - The labels have fallen off three bottles...Ch. 13.3 - Explain how a redox reaction involves electrons in...Ch. 13.3 - Prob. 13.2.1PECh. 13.3 - Prob. 13.2.2PECh. 13.4 -
4.11 Which data set, of the two graphed here,...Ch. 13.4 - You are titrating an acidic solution with a basic...Ch. 13.4 - State whether each of the following statements is...Ch. 13.4 - State whether each of the following statements is...Ch. 13.4 -
4.15 We have learned in this chapter that many...Ch. 13.4 - Prob. 13.5.2PE
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4.17 Specify what ions are present in solution...Ch. 13.4 - Prob. 13.6.2PECh. 13.5 - Prob. 13.7.1PECh. 13.5 - Acetone. CH3COCH3, is a nonelectrolyte;...Ch. 13.5 -
4.21 Using solubility guidelines, predict whether...Ch. 13.5 - Prob. 13.8.2PECh. 13.5 - Prob. 13.9.1PECh. 13.5 - Prob. 13.9.2PECh. 13.5 -
4 3 Use the molecular representations shown here...Ch. 13.5 - The concept of chemical equilibrium is very...Ch. 13.5 -
4 5 You are presented with a white solid and told...Ch. 13.5 - Which of the following ions will always be a...Ch. 13 - Which element is oxidized, and which is reduced in...Ch. 13 - Which of the following are redox reactions? For...Ch. 13 - Prob. 2ECh. 13 - Prob. 3ECh. 13 - Prob. 4ECh. 13 - Prob. 5ECh. 13 - The solubility of Xe in water at 1 atm pressure...Ch. 13 - The coinage metals (Group 1B) copper, silver, and...Ch. 13 - Prob. 8ECh. 13 - The contents of the closed box in each of the...Ch. 13 - An aqueous solution of an unknown solute is tested...Ch. 13 -
4.42 Because the oxide ion is basic, metal oxides...Ch. 13 - Prob. 12ECh. 13 -
4.44 As K20 dissolves in water, the oxide ion...Ch. 13 - True or false: If a substance is oxidized, it is...Ch. 13 - Prob. 15ECh. 13 - Which region of the periodic table shown here...Ch. 13 - Determine the oxidation number of sulfur in each...Ch. 13 - Determine the oxidation number for the indicated...Ch. 13 - Determine the oxidation number for the indicated...Ch. 13 - Write balanced molecular and net ionic equations...Ch. 13 - Using the activity series (Table 4.5), write...Ch. 13 - The enthalpy of solution of KBr in water is about...Ch. 13 - Prob. 23ECh. 13 -
4.58 The following reactions (note that the...Ch. 13 - Is the concentration of a solution an intensive or...Ch. 13 - Prob. 26ECh. 13 - Calculate the molarity of a solution that contains...Ch. 13 -
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Calculate the molarity of a solution made by...Ch. 13 - Prob. 29ECh. 13 -
4.66 The average adult male has a total blood...Ch. 13 -
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How many grams of ethanol, CH2CH2OH should...Ch. 13 - Prob. 32ECh. 13 - Which will have the highest concentration of...Ch. 13 - Prob. 34ECh. 13 - Prob. 35ECh. 13 - 13.36 Explain why pressure substantially affects...Ch. 13 - Prob. 37ECh. 13 - Prob. 38ECh. 13 - Prob. 39ECh. 13 - Prob. 40ECh. 13 - Prob. 41ECh. 13 - Prob. 42ECh. 13 - Prob. 43ECh. 13 - Prob. 44ECh. 13 - Some sulfuric acid is spilled on a lab bench You...Ch. 13 -
4.84 The distinctive odor of vinegar is due to...Ch. 13 - A 4.36-g sample of an unknown alkali metal...Ch. 13 -
4.86 An 8.65-g sample of an unknown group 2A...Ch. 13 - A solution of 100.0 mL of 0.200 M KOH is mixed...Ch. 13 - A 1.248-9 sample of limestone rock is pulverized...Ch. 13 - 4.91 Uranium hexafluoride, UF6, is processed to...Ch. 13 - The accompanying photo shows the reaction between...Ch. 13 - Prob. 53ECh. 13 -
4.94 You choose to investigate some of the...Ch. 13 -
4 95 Antacids are often used to relieve pain and...Ch. 13 -
4 96 The commercial production of nitric acid...Ch. 13 - Consider the following reagents: zinc, copper,...Ch. 13 - 98 Bronze is a solid solution of Cu(s) and Sn(s);...Ch. 13 - Prob. 59ECh. 13 - Tartaric acid. H2C4H4O6, has two acidic hydrogens....Ch. 13 - Prob. 61ECh. 13 - A solid sample of Zn(OH)2 is added to 0.350 L of...Ch. 13 - Prob. 63ECh. 13 - Prob. 64ECh. 13 - Prob. 65ECh. 13 - A fertilizer railroad car carrying 34,300 gallons...Ch. 13 - Prob. 67ECh. 13 - Prob. 68ECh. 13 - Prob. 69ECh. 13 - Prob. 70ECh. 13 -
4.115 Federal regulations set an upper limit of...Ch. 13 - A mixture of gases A2 and B2 are introduced to a...Ch. 13 - Practice Exercise 2 Calculate the change in the...Ch. 13 - A solid sample of Zn(OH)2 is added to 0.350 L of...Ch. 13 -
Practice Exercise 2
Calculate the work, in J, if...Ch. 13 - Practice Exercise 1 A chemical reaction that gives...Ch. 13 - Prob. 77ECh. 13 - Prob. 78ECh. 13 - Prob. 79ECh. 13 - Practice Exercise 1 When 0.243 g of Mg metal is...Ch. 13 - Practical exercise 2 When 50.0 mL of 0.100MAgNO3...Ch. 13 - Prob. 82ECh. 13 - Prob. 83ECh. 13 - Prob. 84ECh. 13 - Prob. 85ECh. 13 - Calculate H for the reaction C(s)+...Ch. 13 - Prob. 87ECh. 13 - Prob. 88ECh. 13 - Prob. 89ECh. 13 - Prob. 90ECh. 13 - Prob. 91AECh. 13 - Prob. 92AECh. 13 -
Use the average bond enthalpies in Table 5.4 to...Ch. 13 - Prob. 94AECh. 13 - Prob. 95AECh. 13 - One of the important ideas of thermodynamics is...Ch. 13 - Two positively charged spheres, each with a charge...Ch. 13 - SI The accompanying photo shows a pipevine...Ch. 13 - Consider the accompanying energy diagram. Does...Ch. 13 - Write balanced net ionic equations for the...Ch. 13 -
4.27 Separate samples of a solution of an unknown...Ch. 13 - Prob. 102AECh. 13 - Prob. 103AECh. 13 - Prob. 104AECh. 13 - Prob. 105AECh. 13 - Prob. 106IECh. 13 - State whether each of the following statements is...Ch. 13 - State whether each of the following statements is...Ch. 13 - A textbook on chemical thermodynamics states, “The...Ch. 13 - Prob. 110IECh. 13 - Prob. 111IECh. 13 - Complete and balance the following molecular...Ch. 13 -
[13.113]At 35°C the vapor pressure of acetone,...Ch. 13 - Write balanced molecular and net ionic equations...
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