
Chemistry: Structure and Properties Custom Edition for Rutgers University General Chemistry
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Author: Nivaldo J. Tro
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Chapter 6, Problem 8E
What are resonance structures? What is a resonance hybrid?
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A solution contains 0.097 M Ce3+, 1.55x10-3 M Ce4+, 1.55x10-3 M Mn2+, 0.097 M MnO4-, and 1.00 M HClO4 (F= 9.649 x 104 C/mol).
a) Write a balanced net reaction that can occur between species in this solution.
b) Calculate deltaG0 and K for the reaction.
c) Calculate E and deltaG for the conditions given.
Ce4+ + e- = Ce3+ E0= 1.70 V
MnO4- + 8H+ + 5e- = Mn2+ + 4H2O E0= 1.507 V
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two reagent sets must be used for the FGI, specify the solvent and reagent(s) for each
reagent set. If a reaction cannot be carried out with reagents (sets)
class, write NP (not possible) in the solvent box for reagent set #1.
Use the letter abbreviation for each solvent; use a number abbreviation for reagent(s).
Solvents: CH2Cl2 (A);
H₂O (B);
Reagents:
HBr (1);
R₂BH (6);
H2SO4 (2);
CH3OH (C);
Br₂ (3);
CH3CO₂H (D)
NaHCO3 (4);
Hg(OAc)2 (5);
H₂O2/HO (7);
NaBH4 (8)
Reagent Set #1
Reagent Set #2
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+ enant
OH
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Germanium (Ge) is a semiconductor with a bandgap of 2.2 eV. How could you dope Ge to make it a p-type semiconductor with a larger bandgap?
Group of answer choices
It is impossible to dope Ge and have this result in a larger bandgap.
Dope the Ge with silicon (Si)
Dope the Ge with gallium (Ga)
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Chemistry: Structure and Properties Custom Edition for Rutgers University General Chemistry
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