G H S S Is Usually Expressed in H Is Expressed in KJ.: - T Iv. Electrochemistry

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 University, defined a combined enthalpy-entropy function  LE CHATELIER’S PRINCIPLE.

In 1888, French  REDUCTION is the complete or partial gain of


called FREE ENERGY , is energy that is available to do work. chemist Henri-Louis Chatelier, discovered that electrons by a reacting substance.
 Gibb’s Free Energy Equation is stated as follows: there are ways to control equilibria to make IV. ELECTROCHEMISTRY
Gsystem = Hsystem – T Ssystem reactions more productive. If a stress is applied  A ELECTROCHEMICAL CELL is an apparatus that uses a
To calculate Gibbs free energy, it is usually necessary to a system at equilibrium, the system shifts in redox reaction to produce electrical energy or ususe
to convert units because S is usually expressed in the direction that relieves the stress. electrical energy to cause a chemical reaction.
J/K, whereas H is expressed in kJ.  LE CHATELIER’S PRINCIPLE describes how an  BATTERY is one or more voltaic cell in a single package
 REVERSIBLE REACTION is a chemical reaction that equilibrium system shifts in response to a stress that generates electric current.
occur both the forward and reverse direction. or disturbance.  A GALVANIC CELL is a type of electrochemical cell
 COLLISION THEORY states that atoms, ions and  A COMMON ION is an ion that is common to that converts chemical energy to electrical energy by
Molecules must collide in order to react. Collision two or more ionic compounds. spontaneous redox reaction.
between molecules in a chemical reaction provides  The lowering of the solubility of a substance  A DRY CELL or ZINC-CARBON DRY CELL is an
the kinetic energy needed to break the necessary because of the presence of common ion is called electrochemical cell in which the electrolyte is a moist
bonds so that new bonds can be formed. COMMON ION EFFECT paste. It is consist of ZINC CHLORIDE, MANAGNESE IV
II. ACIDS AND BASES OXIDE, AMMONIUM CHLORIDE and a small amount
I. CHEMICAL EQUILIBRIUM  An ACIDIC SOLUTION contains more hydrogen ions of WATER.
 CHEMICAL EQUILIBRIUM is a state in which the than hydroxide ions.  A FUEL CELL is a galvanic cell in which oxidation of a
forward and reverse reactions balance each  A BASIC SOLUTION contains more hydroxide ion than fuel is used to produced electric energy.
other because they takes place at equal rates. hydrogen ion.
 Tin 1864, Norweigan chemist Cato Maximilian  The pH (potential hydrogen) of a solution is the
Guldberg and Peter Waage jointly proposed and negative logarithm if the hydrogen ion
develop LAW OF CHEMICAL EQUILIBRIUM concentration of a solution.
which states that at a given temperature, a  Acidic solution have pH value between 0-7
chemical system might reach a state in which a  Basic solution have values between 7-14
particular ratio of reactant and product  Solution with pH of 7 is neutral.
concentrations has a constant value.  Aqueous solutions of acids cause blue litmus paper to
 The EQUILIBRIUM CONSTANT is the numerical turn red.
value of ratio of product concentrations to  Aqueous solutions of bases cause red litmus paper to
reactant concentrations, with each turn blue.
concentration raised to the power equal to its
 Ways to measure pH level: litmus paper, pH testing
coefficient in the balanced equation.
kit, digital pH meter.
 HOMOGENEOUS EQUILIBRIUM means that all III. REDOX REACTIONS
reactants and products are in the same physical
 A reaction in which the electrons are transferred from
state.
one substance to another is called OXIDATION-
 HETEROGENEOUS EQULIBRIUM means that REDUCTION REACTION.
reactants and products are present in more than
 OXIDATION is the complete or partial loss of
one physical state.
electrons from reacting substance.

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