If the kinetic energy of a particle is equal to twice its rest mass, what is the velocity of the particle? Determine if relativi

Answer: The correct selection is (b).

Explanation:

The energy required to detach an electron from an atom or ion in its gaseous state is termed ionization energy.

This indicates that a smaller atom necessitates a greater amount of energy to remove its valence electron. The reason for this is that there exists a strong attraction between the nucleus and the electrons in smaller atoms or elements.

Therefore, a significant amount of energy is needed to dislodge the valence electrons.

The electronic configuration for helium is . Hence, due to its fully occupied valence shell, it exhibits greater stability.

Consequently, a large amount of energy is needed to remove an electron from a helium atom.

In conclusion, from the choices provided, the ionization energy of helium will be greater than that of the diatomic molecule.

Answer:

15.71g

Explanation:

The combustion equation that applies to hydrocarbons is

CxHy + (x+y/4) O2 = xCO2 + (y/2) H2O

In the case of octane, C8H18:

C8H18 + ( 8 + 18/4 ) O2 = 8CO2 + 9H2O

C8H18 + 50/4 O2 = 8CO2 + 9H2O

C8H18 + 25/2 O2 = 8CO2 + 9H2O

2C8H18 + 25 O2 = 16 CO2 + 18H2O (this is the balanced equation)

From this balanced reaction,

2 x 22.4 L of octane generates 16 [ 12 + (16 x 2)] of carbon dioxide

That means,

44.8 L of octane generates 704g of carbon dioxide

Thus, for 1L of octane, it produces 1 L x 704g/44.8 L = 15.71g of carbon dioxide

Consequently, 15.71g of carbon dioxide is produced from the complete combustion of 1 L of octane.

Answer:

Chemists observe phenomena on a macroscopic level which informs their understanding of microscopic aspects.

Explanation:

Many critical chemical insights arise from macroscopic observations because most scientific instruments currently cannot directly evidence microscopic events. Data gathered from these larger-scale observations can yield valuable insights into the nature of specific microscopic interactions.

This is particularly true in atomic structure studies. The majority of evidence that contributed to our understanding of atomic structure was obtained from macroscopic observations and subsequently provided crucial information regarding the atom's microscopic configuration.

84.34 grams of iron (III) chloride is the maximum produced since iron is the limiting reagent, and chlorine gas is in excess.

Explanation:

Balanced equation:

2 Fe + 3 Cl2 → 2 FeCl3​

DATA PROVIDED:

iron =  atoms

mass of chlorine = 67.2 liters

mass of FeCl3 =?

The number of moles of iron will be calculated as

number of moles =

number of moles =

number of moles = 0.52 mol of iron

moles of chlorine gas

number of moles =

Substituting the values into the equation:

n =               (molar mass of chlorine gas = 70.96 g/mol)

   = 947.01 moles

As iron is the limiting reagent therefore

2 moles of Fe lead to 2 moles of FeCl3

0.52 moles of Fe will yield

=

0.52 moles of FeCl3 is produced.

To express this in grams:

mass = n x molar mass

         = 0.52 x 162.2                   (molar mass of FeCl3 is 162.2g/mol)  

          = 84.34 grams