Initiation in free radical subs
Propagation
Termination (FRS)
Standard enthalpy of formation
why is the enthalpy of formation of oxygen gas zero?
Mean bond enthalpy
Standard enthalpy change of combustion
Enthalpy change
Hess's Law
Oxidation
(in terms of electrons)
Reduction
(in terms of electrons)
Oxidising power
- trend in the halogens
Halide ions as reducing agents
Halogens -
Ionic radius
why is the ionic radius larger than the normal atom?
(in negative ion)
Disproportionation
conditions needed for elimination
conditions needed for nucleophilic subs
geometrical isomer
why are alkenes not used as fuels?
electrophile
positive inductive effect
Electrophilic addition steps
define: polymer
why do alcohols have higher melting and boiling points than alkanes of a similar Mr?
why are shorter chain alcohols soluble in water?
Temperature
Heat
Specific heat capacity
How does a flame calorimeter reduce heat loss?
bond dissociation energy
Gangue
Ore
Roasting