Chemistry Questions et reponses d'entretien
Question 36. What is the difference between an atom and a molecule?
An atom is the basic unit of an element, while a molecule is a group of atoms bonded together.
Example:
Oxygen (O2) is a molecule composed of two oxygen atoms.
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Question 37. Explain the concept of electronegativity.
Electronegativity is a measure of an atom's ability to attract and hold electrons in a chemical bond.
Example:
Fluorine has a high electronegativity, leading it to attract electrons strongly in a bond.
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Question 38. Define pH and its significance in chemistry.
pH is a measure of the acidity or basicity of a solution. It is crucial for understanding chemical reactions and biological processes.
Example:
A solution with a pH of 7 is neutral, like pure water.
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Question 39. What is stoichiometry?
Stoichiometry is the calculation of reactants and products in chemical reactions based on balanced equations.
Example:
In the reaction 2H2 + O2 → 2H2O, stoichiometry helps determine the amount of oxygen needed to produce a given amount of water.
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Question 40. Explain the difference between exothermic and endothermic reactions.
Exothermic reactions release energy, while endothermic reactions absorb energy from the surroundings.
Example:
Combustion is often an exothermic reaction, while photosynthesis is an endothermic process.
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- What is the difference between an atom and a molecule?
- Define pH and its significance in chemistry.
- What is the difference between an element and a compound?
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