A substance that results in a solution that can conduct electricity
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Electronegativity
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Ability of an atom to attract electrons toward itself in a chemical bond
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Nonelectrolyte
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A substance that gives a solution that is not electrically conducting
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Mixture
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Combo of 2+ substances in which they retain their identity
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Dilution
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Procedure for preparing a less concentrated substance from a more concentrated substance
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Nonpolar Molecule
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Molecule that does not possess a dipole moment
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Photon
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Particle of light
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Physical Property
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Property that can be observed without transforming the substance into something else
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Percent Yield
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Ratio of actual yield to theoretical yield
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Avogadro's Number
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6.02 * 10^23
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Endothermic Process
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Absorbs heat from surroundings
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Ionization Energy
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Minimum energy required to move an electron from an isolated atom in its ground state
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Compound
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Substance composed of 2 or more elements chemically united in fixed proportions
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Chemical Reaction
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Process in which one or more substances are converted into other substances
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Ionic Compound
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Compound composed of cations & anions in which the total charges equal 0
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Anion
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An ion with a net negative charge
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pH
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Negative logarithm of the hydrogen ion concentration. Measures the amount of Hydrogen within a given substance.
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Element
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Substance that cannot be separated into simpler substances
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Oxidation Number
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Number of charges an atom would have if electrons were transferred completely in the direction of the atoms with the higher electronegativity
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Kinetic Energy
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Available energy from motion of an object
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Nonmetals
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Poor conductors of heat & electricity. Form negative ions
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Isotopes
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Same number protons, but different number neutrons
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Molar Mass
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The mass of 1 mole of atoms
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Equilibrium
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No observable changes as time goes by
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Covalent Bond
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2 electrons are shared by 2 atoms
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Actual Yield
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The amount of product actually obtained in a reaction
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Inorganic Compounds
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Compounds other than organic compounds
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Heat
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Transfer of thermal energy between two bodies at different temperatures
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Energy
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Capacity to do work or produce change
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Molarity
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moles/liters
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Ion
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A charged species
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Density
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mass/volume
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Mole
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Collection of Avogadro's number
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Diffusion
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Gradual of mixing of one substance with another
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Metals
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Good conductors of heat & electricity. Form positive ions.
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Polar Bond
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Covalent bond where the bonding electrons are more strongly attracted by one of the bonding atoms
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Catalyst
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A substance that increases the rate of a chemical reaction without itself being consumed
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Joule
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Unit of energy given in N/m
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Nonpolar Bond
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Covalent bond where electrons are equally shared
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Molecular Compound
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Compound consisting of atoms that are covalently bonded
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Exothermic Process
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Gives off heat to the surroundings
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Ionic Bond
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Electrostatic force that holds ions together
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Hydrogen Bond
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Dipole-dipole interaction between molecules containing hydrogen bonded to an electronegative element. Most important involve Nitrogen, Oxygen, & Fluorine
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Octet Rule
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An atom that forms bonds until it is surrounded by 8 valence electrons
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Buffer Solution
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A solution that has the ability to resist small changes in pH upon the addition of small amounts of either acid or base
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Atom
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The smallest piece of an element that can enter into chemical combinations
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Enzyme
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Biological catalyst
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Molecule
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2+ atoms held together by covalent bonds
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Polar Molecule
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Molecule that possesses a dipole moment
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Cation
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An ion with a net positive charge
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Section 2
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Salt
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Ionic compound made up of a cation and an anion
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Valence electrons
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Electrons on the outermost energy level of an atom
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Electron
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A subatomic particle that has a negative charge
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Iron (III) chloride
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FeCl3
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CaCl2( name this)
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Calcium Chloride
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Na3N( name this)
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Sodium Nitride
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What is the relationship between melting point and freezing point.
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They may occur simultaneously at the same temperature (zero for water)
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Solution
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Homogeneous mixture of 2+ substances
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Solvent
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Substance present in larger amount of solution
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Solubility
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Max amount of solute in a given quantity of solvent
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Mg(OH)2(name this)
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Magnesium hydroxide
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molecular formula
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A chemical formula that shows the number and kinds of atoms in a molecule, but not the arrangement of the atoms.
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Neutron
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A subatomic particle that has no charge and that is found in the nucleus of an atom
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empirical formula
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a formula with the lowest whole-number ratio of elements in a compound
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Proton
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A subatomic particle that has a positive charge and that is found in the nucleus of an atom
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Aluminum phosphate( name the formula)
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AlPO4
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CuSO4( name this)
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Copper (II) Sulfate
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Solute
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Substance present in smaller amount of solution
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What is evaporation?
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Vaporization that occurs at the surface of a liquid that is not boiling
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AgCl( name this)
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Silver Chloride
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crystall lattic
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ions arrange themselves in a
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Magnesium sulfate ( name the formula)
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MgSO4
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Precipitate
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Insoluble solid that separates from solution
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Effusion
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A process by which gas particles pass through a tiny opening
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Saturated Solution
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Solution that results when the max amount of a substance dissolves in a solvent
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Specific Heat
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Amount of heat required to raise the temp. of 1 gram of substance by 1 degree Celsius
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Triphosphorous pentachloride( name the formula)
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P3Cl5
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Thermochemistry
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Study of heat changes in reaction
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Dihydrogen monoxide (name the formula)
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H2O
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Potential Energy
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Energy available by virtue of an object's position
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Significant Figures
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Number of meaningful digits in a measured or calculated quantity
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Magnesium sulfite ( name the formula)
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MgSO3
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CuS(name this)
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Copper (II) Sulfide
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Thermodynamics
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Scientific study of the interconversion of heat and other forms of energy
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Zn(NO3)2( name this)
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Zinc Nitrate
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N2O4(name this)
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Dinitrogen tetraoxide
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Define boiling point
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The temperature at which the vapor pressure of a liquid is just equal to the external pressure on the liquid.