ChemistryChemistry
Composition of MatterComposition of MatterEnergyEnergySolutionsSolutions
The Chemical The Chemical Context of LifeContext of Life
Composition of MatterComposition of Matter
MatterMatterElementsElementsAtomsAtomsCompoundsCompounds
Learning Learning ObjectivesObjectives
1.1. Define element, atom, Define element, atom, compound, & moleculecompound, & molecule
2.2. Draw a model of the structure of Draw a model of the structure of an atoman atom
3.3. Explain what determines an Explain what determines an atom’s stabilityatom’s stability
4.4. Contrast ionic & covalent bondsContrast ionic & covalent bonds
Elements, Atoms, & Elements, Atoms, & Chemical BondingChemical Bonding
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Composition of MatterComposition of Matter
• MatterMatter Anything that occupies space & Anything that occupies space &
has has massmass: : - - quantity of matter in an quantity of matter in an
objectobject• ElementElement::
A pure substance that cannot be A pure substance that cannot be broken down chemically into broken down chemically into simpler kinds of matter simpler kinds of matter
Periodic Table of the ElementsPeriodic Table of the ElementsElements of organic molecules
Important ions / metals
Trace elements
118 Discovered
Periodic Table:Periodic Table:Symbols & Numbers Symbols & Numbers
1
2
36
4
5
Atomic Number
Valence Electrons
Element Symbol
Element Name
Energy Shell
Atomic Mass #
Most Common Elements In Living
Tissues
Note: # e- matches # p+ Note: how e- fill energy levels
Elements of Living ThingsElements of Living Things
S P O N C HS P O N C H U H X I A YU H X I A Y L O Y T R DL O Y T R D F S G R B RF S G R B R U P E O O OU P E O O O R H N G N GR H N G N G O E EO E E R N NR N N UU SS
Atomic Structure: NucleusAtomic Structure: Nucleus
• AtomAtom:: The smallest particle of an element that The smallest particle of an element that
still retains all the properties of that still retains all the properties of that elementelement
• NucleusNucleus:: protonsprotons: : pp++
neutronsneutrons: : nn00
Proton / positive charge / plus sign
Neutron / neutral charge/ no sign
Atomic Structure & Atomic Structure & TerminologyTerminology
• Atomic NumberAtomic Number:: # of # of protonsprotons ( (pp++))
• Atomic Mass NumberAtomic Mass Number:: # of # of protonsprotons ( (pp++) + ) + # of # of neutronsneutrons
((nn00))
• Energy Levels (Shells)Energy Levels (Shells):: electronselectrons: : ee--
orbitalsorbitals: regions where electrons orbit : regions where electrons orbit the nucleusthe nucleus
e- in “highest “energy levels have the most energy
CompoundsCompounds
• CompoundCompound:: A pure substance made up of atoms of A pure substance made up of atoms of
2 or more elements in a fixed ratio2 or more elements in a fixed ratio
• Chemical ReactionsChemical Reactions:: Elements combine in ways that cause Elements combine in ways that cause
their atoms to become their atoms to become stablestable Chemical bonds are broken, atoms are Chemical bonds are broken, atoms are
rearranged, & new attachments are rearranged, & new attachments are formedformed
Why do atoms undergo Why do atoms undergo chemical reactions?chemical reactions?
• Atoms that haveAtoms that have unfilled outer unfilled outer energy levels energy levels form form bonds bonds with with other atoms to become other atoms to become stablestable
• H & He need H & He need 2 e2 e-- to fill outer shell to fill outer shell• C, O, N, P, S, Na, Ca, K, Cl, I, etc C, O, N, P, S, Na, Ca, K, Cl, I, etc
need need 8 e8 e-- to fill outer shellto fill outer shell
Chemical BondingChemical Bonding
• Covalent BondCovalent Bond:: SharingSharing of 1 or more pairs of electrons of 1 or more pairs of electrons
between atomsbetween atoms StrongStrong chemical bond: valence shells chemical bond: valence shells
mergemerge
Compounds & MoleculesCompounds & Molecules
• Kinds of CompoundsKinds of Compounds:: Ionic compoundsIonic compounds – ionic bonding – ionic bonding Molecular compoundsMolecular compounds – covalent – covalent
bondingbonding
• MoleculeMolecule: : Requires covalent bondingRequires covalent bonding
The simplest part of a substance that The simplest part of a substance that retains all the properties of that retains all the properties of that substance & exists in a free statesubstance & exists in a free state
Chemical BondingChemical Bonding
• Ionic BondIonic Bond:: TransferTransfer of 1 or 2 e- from one atom to of 1 or 2 e- from one atom to
another forming ionsanother forming ions CationsCations are are ++; ; anionsanions are are -- Oppositely charged ions Oppositely charged ions attractattract one one
anotheranother WeakWeak chemical bond: valence shells chemical bond: valence shells
do not mergedo not merge
Ionic BondingIonic Bonding
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Ionically Bonded Compounds form Crystal Lattices
Molecules & Compounds
Not all compounds are molecules
Not all molecules are compounds
Types of CompoundsTypes of Compounds
• Molecular compoundsMolecular compounds– Covalently bonded atomsCovalently bonded atoms
ExEx: : HH22OO (water) is a (water) is a molecular molecular compoundcompound consisting of consisting of HH & & OO in a 2:1 in a 2:1 ratioratio
• Ionic compoundsIonic compounds– Ionically bonded atomsIonically bonded atomsExEx: : NaClNaCl (table salt) is an (table salt) is an ionic ionic
compoundcompound consisting of consisting of NaNa & & ClCl in a in a 1:1 ratio1:1 ratio
Chemical BondingChemical Bonding
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EnergyEnergy
Energy & MatterEnergy & Matter
Energy & Chemical ReactionsEnergy & Chemical Reactions
Learning Learning ObjectivesObjectives
1.1. List the 3 states of matter, and List the 3 states of matter, and explain how matter can change stateexplain how matter can change state
2.2. Describe how energy changes are Describe how energy changes are involved in chemical reactionsinvolved in chemical reactions
3.3. Explain how enzymes affect Explain how enzymes affect chemical reactions in organismschemical reactions in organisms
4.4. Explain what a redox reaction isExplain what a redox reaction is
Energy & MatterEnergy & Matter
• EnergyEnergy:: The ability to do The ability to do workwork or cause change or cause change Forms of energy:Forms of energy:
Radiant energy (light)Radiant energy (light)Thermal energy (heat)Thermal energy (heat)Chemical energy (stored & usable)Chemical energy (stored & usable)Electrical energy (stored & usable)Electrical energy (stored & usable)Mechanical energyMechanical energy
One form of One form of energy can be convertedenergy can be converted to to another formanother form
• Free EnergyFree Energy:: The energy in a system The energy in a system availableavailable to do work to do work Biological systems are Biological systems are OPENOPEN systemssystems
Energy Conversion
Radiant Energy
Stored Chemical Energy
Usable Chemical Energy of ATP
< Heat >
Free EnergyFree Energy
Movementcross membrane
Chemicalbreakdown
Change in position
Work:Work:Closed & Open SystemsClosed & Open Systems
Energy in Living Things
Kinds of Work Done by Cells
States of MatterStates of Matter
• All atoms & molecules in any All atoms & molecules in any substance are in substance are in constant motionconstant motion ExceptionException – absolute zero = 0 – absolute zero = 0 ooK or -K or -
273 273 ooCC• The rate of motion determines the The rate of motion determines the
state of matterstate of matter:: SolidSolid LiquidLiquid GasGas
Three States of MatterThree States of MatterCoexist on EarthCoexist on Earth
Liquid
Gas
Solid
Phases (States)Phases (States)of Matterof Matter
• SolidsSolids:: Little particle motionLittle particle motion – vibrate in place w/ strong – vibrate in place w/ strong
mutual attractionmutual attraction Fixed volume & shapeFixed volume & shape
• LiquidsLiquids:: Moderate particle motionModerate particle motion – move freely w/ moderate – move freely w/ moderate
mutual attractionmutual attraction Fixed volume taking the shape of the containerFixed volume taking the shape of the container
• GasesGases:: Rapid particle motionRapid particle motion – move rapidly w/ little or no – move rapidly w/ little or no
mutual attractionmutual attraction Unfixed volume filling the container they occupyUnfixed volume filling the container they occupy
Phase Changes Phase Changes in Matterin Matter
Phase changes occur when thermal energy is added to or removed from the substance in its current phase.
EnergyEnergy& Chemical Reactions& Chemical Reactions
• ReactantsReactants:: Combine to form productsCombine to form products Left side of typical chemical equationLeft side of typical chemical equation
• ProductsProducts:: Formed from reactantsFormed from reactants Right side of typical chemical equationRight side of typical chemical equation
Chemical Reaction Chemical Reaction NotationNotation
AA + + BB ABABreactant + reactant --reactant + reactant --yieldsyields
productproduct
COCO22 + + HH22OO HH22COCO33
Reversible ReactionsReversible Reactions
AA + + BB ABAB
Equilibrium: the rate of formation of AB from A + B is equal to the rate of formation of A + B from AB.
COCO22 + + HH22OO HH22COCO33
EnergyEnergy& Chemical Reactions& Chemical Reactions
• Exergonic ReactionsExergonic Reactions:: Release energyRelease energy Can occur spontaneouslyCan occur spontaneously DecompositionDecomposition: : breakdown of more complex breakdown of more complex
molecules into simpler onesmolecules into simpler ones
• Endergonic ReactionsEndergonic Reactions:: Absorb energyAbsorb energy Do NOT occur spontaneouslyDo NOT occur spontaneously SynthesisSynthesis: : formation of more complex formation of more complex
molecules from simpler onesmolecules from simpler ones
Energy Transfer:Energy Transfer:Exergonic ReactionExergonic Reaction
CC66HH1212OO66 ++ 66OO2 2 (sugar) (sugar) (oxygen gas)(oxygen gas)
66COCO22 ++ 6 6HH22OO ++ EnergyEnergy (carbon (carbon (water)(water) (ATP)(ATP)
dioxide)dioxide)
Example: Cellular Respiration
Energy Transfer:Energy Transfer:Endergonic ReactionEndergonic Reaction
66COCO22 ++ 6 6HH22OO ++ Energy Energy (carbon (carbon (water)(water) (from sunlight)(from sunlight)
dioxide)dioxide)
CC66HH1212OO66 ++ 66OO22
(sugar) (sugar) (oxygen gas)(oxygen gas)
Example: Photosynthesis
Energy Flow Energy Flow & Chemical Cycling& Chemical Cycling
Activation EnergyActivation Energy
• Activation EnergyActivation Energy:: Amount of energy needed to begin Amount of energy needed to begin
any chemical reactionany chemical reaction Necessary for both exergonic & Necessary for both exergonic &
endergonic reactionsendergonic reactions Used to break bonds in the reactants Used to break bonds in the reactants
so that new bonds can form to make so that new bonds can form to make the productsthe products
Reaction Energy ProfileReaction Energy ProfileActivation energy
Activation Energy Barrier Activation Energy Barrier & Enzymes& Enzymes
• CatalystCatalyst:: Chemical substances that Chemical substances that reducereduce the the
amount of activation energy needed amount of activation energy needed for a reaction to occurfor a reaction to occur
• EnzymesEnzymes:: Catalyst proteinsCatalyst proteins in living things in living things SpecificSpecific for particular chemical for particular chemical
reactionsreactions
Enzyme FunctionEnzyme Function
Chemical Reactions & Chemical Reactions & EnergyEnergy
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Enzymes & Activation Enzymes & Activation EnergyEnergy
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Reduction – Oxidation:Reduction – Oxidation:Redox ReactionsRedox Reactions
• ReductionReduction = = gaingain of e of e--
the reduced molecule is an oxidizing the reduced molecule is an oxidizing agentagent
electron acceptorelectron acceptor
• OxidationOxidation = = lossloss of e of e--
the oxidized molecule is a reducing the oxidized molecule is a reducing agentagent
electron donorelectron donor
Redox ReactionRedox Reaction
XX-2e-2e- + + YY XX + + YY-2e-2e-
Transfer of ElectronsTransfer of Electrons& Energy Release& Energy Release
2
Energy & The Chemistry of Energy & The Chemistry of LifeLife
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SolutionsSolutions
Describing SolutionsDescribing Solutions
Acids & BasesAcids & Bases
Learning Learning ObjectivesObjectives
1.1. Define solution, solute, & Define solution, solute, & concentrationconcentration
2.2. Explain the dissociation of waterExplain the dissociation of water
3.3. Contrast the properties of acids Contrast the properties of acids & bases& bases
4.4. Explain the action of buffersExplain the action of buffers
Describing SolutionsDescribing Solutions
• A A solutionsolution consists of a consists of a solutesolute dissolved in a dissolved in a solventsolvent
• In In aqueous solutionsaqueous solutions, the solvent , the solvent is is waterwater
• ConcentrationConcentration:: The measurement of the amount of The measurement of the amount of
solute dissolved in a fixed amount solute dissolved in a fixed amount of solventof solvent
• In a In a saturated solutionsaturated solution, no more , no more solute can dissolvesolute can dissolve
• Water is polar & can dissolve other substances
Dissociation of WaterDissociation of Water
HH2OO HH+ + + OHOH-
hydrogen hydroxidehydrogen hydroxide
ion ion ion ion
This equation can be simplified by “removing” a water molecule from each
side of the reaction.
HH2O + HO + H2OO HH3O+ + + OHOH-
Acids & BasesAcids & Bases
•AcidAcid:: Any substance that Any substance that
donates Hdonates H+ to a solutionto a solution
•BaseBase:: Any substance that Any substance that
absorbs Habsorbs H+ from a from a solutionsolution
Acids & BasesAcids & Bases
•AcidityAcidity:: Common acidic foodsCommon acidic foods: citrus : citrus
fruits; coffee & tea; vinegar; fruits; coffee & tea; vinegar; tomatoes; peppers tomatoes; peppers
•AlkalinityAlkalinity:: Common alkaline foodsCommon alkaline foods: milk; : milk;
cheese; sardines; salmon; eggs; cheese; sardines; salmon; eggs; chocolate; yogurt; soy beans; chocolate; yogurt; soy beans; cauliflowercauliflower
AcidsAcids
•Acid FormationAcid Formation::
HCl HCl HH++ + Cl + Cl--
AcidicAcidic solutions solutions::SourSour taste tasteCorrosiveCorrosive to many to many materialsmaterials
BasesBases
•Base FormationBase Formation::
NaOH NaOH OHOH-- + Na + Na++
AlkalineAlkaline solutions solutions::BitterBitter taste tasteSlipperySlippery to touch to touch
pH: Relative HpH: Relative H+ (H (H33OO++) Ion ) Ion ConcentrationConcentration
[H[H33OO+] = [OH] = [OH-] ] neutralneutral solution solution pH 7.00pH 7.00[H[H33OO+] > [OH] > [OH-] ] acidacid solution solution pH 0 – 6.99pH 0 – 6.99[H[H33OO+] < [OH] < [OH-] ] basebase solution solution pH 7.01 – 14pH 7.01 – 14
Note:Note: HH33OO++ & & HH++ represent the same represent the same thing.thing.
Acid Conditions Alkaline ConditionsNeutral
Condition
Intestinal Fluid
Pancreatic juice
The pH Scale is The pH Scale is LogarithmicLogarithmic
• A change of 1 pH number = a A change of 1 pH number = a 10-fold 10-fold change in Hchange in H++ concentration concentration
• ExEx: a pH of 3 is 10X more acidic than a : a pH of 3 is 10X more acidic than a pH of 4pH of 4
• Q:Q: A solution has a pH of 5. What A solution has a pH of 5. What would be the new pH of this solution if would be the new pH of this solution if we increased the Hwe increased the H++ conc. by 1,000 conc. by 1,000 times?times?
• Q:Q: By what amount would the H By what amount would the H++ conc. conc. need to be reduced to move the pH of need to be reduced to move the pH of a solution from 4 to 10?a solution from 4 to 10?
BuffersBuffers
• A A weak acidweak acid & a & a saltsalt of that acid of that acid• In most biological systems:In most biological systems:
Weak acid: Weak acid: carbonic acidcarbonic acid
HH2COCO3
Salt: Salt: sodium bicarbonatesodium bicarbonate
NaHCONaHCO3
Buffer ActivityBuffer Activity
• Substances that Substances that stabilize the pH of stabilize the pH of a solutiona solution by removing or adding by removing or adding HH+
Remove HRemove H+ under acidic conditions under acidic conditions Add HAdd H+ under alkaline (basic) under alkaline (basic)
conditionsconditions
• Maintain physiological pHMaintain physiological pH
Removal of HRemoval of H+
Dissociation of sodium bicarbonateDissociation of sodium bicarbonate:: NaHCONaHCO3 HCOHCO3
- ++ NaNa+
Association of HAssociation of H+ w/ carbonate w/ carbonate:: (from acid)(from acid) HH+ ++ HCOHCO3
- HH2COCO3
Dissociation of carbonic acidDissociation of carbonic acid::HH2COCO3 HH200 ++ COCO2
Removal of OHRemoval of OH-
Dissociation of carbonic acidDissociation of carbonic acid::H2COCO3 HH+ + + HCOHCO3
-
Association of OHAssociation of OH- w/ H w/ H+::(from base)(from base) OH OH- ++ HH+ HH2OO
Carbonic Acid Video
Mixtures & SolutionsMixtures & Solutions
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