Solid compound produced from 2 liquids during a chemical reaction. Sign of a chemical reaction.
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balanced
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the amount of atoms on the left of the yield sign are the same as the amount of atoms on the right, Law of Conservation of Mass (mass can't be created or destroyed)
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Periods
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Horizontal rows on the periodic table. Elements of the same row (period) have the same number of electron shells
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Law of Conservation of Mass
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Mass cannot be created nor destroyed; Mass can only change forms. The total mass of products equals the total mass of the reactants.
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yields
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the arrow in the middle of the equation
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Products
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Substance(s) existing after a chemical reaction takes place. Found to the right of the arrow.
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Family/Group
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The vertical columns on the periodic table.
Elements in the same group/family have the same number of valence electrons. (Except Helium which is in Group 8, but only has 2 valence e-)
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Plain Arch
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What type of fingerprint is this?
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Non-metals
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-Brittle when solid
-Dull
-Poor conductors
-Lower melting and boiling points than metals
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Transition Metals
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Group B elements
Form a bridge between the elements of the left and right sides of the Periodic Table (middle of the table).
-Non-reactive metals.
-Less predictable than other elements.
-Paramagnetic properties
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Molecule
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A chemical combination of 2 or more of the same atoms.
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Alkali Earth Metals
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The elements in Group 2A of the periodic table.
Shiny, Silvery-white
Very reactive
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Reactants
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Substances existing before a chemical reaction takes place. Found to the left of the arrow.
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1
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How Many Carbon atoms?
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1
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How many Oxygen atoms?
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Metalloids
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Elements that have properties of both metals and nonmetals.
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Alkali Metals
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The elements in Group 1A of the periodic table (except Hydrogen).
VIOLENTLY REACT with water, and produce alkaline (basic) substance.
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Loop
Front
What type of fingerprint is this?
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Period
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The horizontal rows on the periodic table.
Elements in the same row have the same number of electron shells/energy levels.
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Starch
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An iodine test is used to detect the presence of what?
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products
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things that are produced (on the right side of the equation)
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decreases the motion of molecules.
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Removing heat energy, or cooling
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Subscript
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Number written after and BELOW an element in a chemical formula telling you how many of the preceding element are needed for that compound or molecule.
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chemical reaction
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the process by which one or more substances change to produce one or more different substances
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1
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How many Nitrogen atoms?
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Chemical Formula
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The symbols and quantities (shown by subscripts) of the atoms needed to make 1 molecule of a substance.
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Whorl
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What type of fingerprint is this?
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3
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How many Chlorine atoms?
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Chemical Equation
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Written representation of a chemical reaction/chemical change; shows all the reactants and products. Always in the form of: Reactants arrow Products.
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Matter exists in three states or phases: solid, liquid, and gas.
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A combination of the motion of molecules and their attraction for one another determines whether a substance is a solid, liquid, or gas.
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Solution is the general term used to describe homogenous mixtures with small particles. Colloids are solutions with bigger particles. Colloids are usually foggy or milky when you look at them. In fact, milk is an emulsified colloid.
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What are colloids?
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Physical Change
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When a substance changes its phase (changes to a solid, liquid , gas, or plasma) or is modified (size, shape, etc) but remains the same substance.
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Other Signs of a Chemical Reaction
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light, heat, color change, new substance exists
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What are the 3 fingerprint classes you need to know?
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Whorls, loops, and arches
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Chemical Change
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Chemical reaction; when substances interact with each other. Original substances are used up.
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Bubbles
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Gas given off during a chemical reaction; may or may not have an odor. Sign of a chemical reaction.
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Metals
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Are good conductors of electric current and heat.
-Malleable
-Ductile
-Metallic luster
-Solid at room temperature
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Halogens
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The elements in Group 7A of the periodic table.
-Very reactive
-Poisonous
-Bleaches and disinfectants
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protons and electrons
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An atom has a neutral charge if it has equal numbers of:
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chemical equation
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a representation of a chemical reaction that uses symbols to show the relationship between the reactants and the products
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Compound
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Any amount of a chemical combination of 2 or more different atoms.
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2
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How Many Oxygen atoms?
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Chemical Reaction
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Chemical change; when substances interact with each other. Original substances are used up.
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increases the motion of molecules.
Front
Adding heat energy
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The number of protons in an atom of an element
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What does the atomic number refer to?
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reactants
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things that react together (on the left side of the equation)
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Ductile
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Describes a material that can be pulled out into a long wire.
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Malleable
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Capable of being shaped.
Easy to shape or bend.
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Teinted arch
Front
What type of fingerprint is this?
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Noble Gases
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The elements in group 8A of the periodic table.
-Colorless
-Odorless
-Extremely NONREACTIVE
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Section 2
(50 cards)
OH- Hydroxide ions
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A liquid is considered a base if it has a lot of ___________ ions
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The first way is to put the mass as a superscript before the symbol of the element:
4He
14C
235U
The other way is to write out the element and write the mass after a dash next to the element's name:
helium-4
carbon-14
uranium-238
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What are the two ways that isotopes are generally written?
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Electron
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What negatively charged particle spins around the nucleus of the atom?
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liquid
Front
Which of the following states of matter occur between solid and gas as the energy is increased?
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gas
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Which of the following states of matter is water in when it's in the form of steam or vapor?
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protium
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What is the name given to the element hydrogen when it has no neutrons?
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7
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What measurement on the pH scale is considered a neutral liquid
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Atoms
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What is the basic building block for all matter in the universe?
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protons and electrons
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Atoms always have the same number of what two atomic particles?
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proton
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What positively charged particle is located at the center of the atom in the nucleus?
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3 States of Matter
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Matter exists in three states or phases: solid, liquid, and gas.
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Acids are sour and bases are bitter
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How do acids taste compared to bases?
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Oxygen
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What is the most common element in the human body?
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Solubility
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The extent to which a substance dissolves is a characteristic property of that substance called its solubility.
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H+ Hydrogen ions
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A liquid is considered an acid if it has a lot of __________ ions
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Condensation
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If heat is removed from a gas, the molecules can slow down enough to change from a gas to a liquid.
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Evaporation or boiling point
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If heat is added to a liquid, the molecules can move fast enough to change from a liquid to a gas.
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Clues of a chemical reaction
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The clues of a chemical reaction are production of a gas, change in temperature, color change, production of a precipitate.
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protons and electrons
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An atom is said to have a neutral charge if it contains the same number of what two particles?
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heavy water
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What is the nickname for water made with the Hydrogen isotope deuterium?
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The pH range of acids
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carbon
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What element is needed to form an organic compound?
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Element
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What is a substance called that consists of a single type of atom?
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Solute and Solvent
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Dissolving depends on the molecules of the substance doing the dissolving, called the solvent, and the molecules of the substance being dissolved, called the solute.
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Neutron
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What particle has no charge and affects the mass of the atom?
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Heat always moves from an object at a _______________ temperature to an object at a _________________ temperature
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Heat always moves from an object at a higher temperature to an object at a lower temperature.
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Water is a good dissolver because of its areas of positive and negative charge.
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The mutual attraction between water molecules and other substances with positive and negative charges causes these substances to dissolve.
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The number of protons and neutrons
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In the isotope Carbon-14, what does the number 14 represent?
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covalent
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What type of chemical bonds share electrons between atoms?
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ionic
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What type of chemical bond is formed when one atom donates an electron to another atom?
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ice
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Which of the following is the common name for the solid state of water?
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Energy in a chemical reaction
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In a chemical reaction, it takes energy to break the bonds in the reactants and energy is released when bonds are formed in the products.
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Freezing
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If heat is removed from a liquid, the molecules can slow down enough to change from a liquid to a solid.
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The pH range of bases
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Endothermic
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If more energy is required to break the bonds than is released when new bonds are formed, the reaction is endothermic (the reaction absorbs heat).
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Element
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Compounds are molecules that are made up of more than one _______.
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Bronsted Lowry base
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a substance that accepts a proton (H+)
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neutrons
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The number of what atomic particle varies between different isotopes of the same element?
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bonds
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How are molecules held together?
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A chemical reaction
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A chemical reaction happens when one or more substances change into entirely new substances with different properties.
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Example of an endothermic reaction
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Vinegar + baking soda ( the temperature of the vinegar will decrease about 12 degrees F along with producing CO2 gas)
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gas
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In which of the following three states of matter are the particles moving the fastest?
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melting
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If heat is added to a solid, the molecules can move fast enough to change from a solid to a liquid.
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atom
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Molecules are made up of more than one _______.
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Mass (atomic) weight
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What characteristic of an element differs between isotopes?
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Exothermic
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If less energy is required to break the bonds than is released when new bonds are formed, the reaction is exothermic (the reaction releases heat).
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0-14
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What is the range of the pH scale from lowest to highest?
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electrons
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Bonds between atoms are generally formed by what particles?
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Bronsted Lowry acid
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a substance that donates a proton (H+) to another substance
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water
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What is the common name for the compound H2O?
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Section 3
(50 cards)
water
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pH of 7, no smell, ice cube floats (this is an unusual property of water that the solid form is less dense than the liquid form and it floats instead of sinks)
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ions
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Physical changes examples
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chopping wood
cutting paper
melting metal nail
buttering bread
mixing cookie dough
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Transitions of states of matter
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hydrogen
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What element has an atomic number of 1?
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Chemical changes examples
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burning wood
burning paper
rusting of metal nail
toasting bread
baking cookie dough to cookies
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water test
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use to see if a mystery powder is soluble or insoluble in water
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liquids
Front
Which of the following states of matter assume the volume and shape of their container?
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NaCl
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What is the chemical formula for the compound we call 'table salt'?
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They can be shaped without breaking or cracking
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Most metals are malleable. What does this mean?
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solid
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In which of the following three states of matter are the particles the closest together?
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noble gases
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To what family of elements do the elements helium, neon, and argon belong to?
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solution
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Salt water is an example of what type of mixture?
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solid
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What state or phase is the most common 'standard state' of the elements?
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Ice is less dense than water allowing giant icebergs to float on top of the ocean. Water is very unusual in that the solid form is less dense than liquid form. Most substances it is the other way around.
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Which is more dense liquid water or ice?
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vinegar
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pH of 2-3, sour smell, ice cube sinks, reacts with baking soda to form bubbles
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chromatography
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A technique that is used to separate the components of a mixture based on the tendency of each componenet to travel or be drawn across the surface of another material.
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vinegar test
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use to see if a mystery powder reacts with an acid
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mineral oil
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pH of 7, no smell, ice cube of mineral oil sinks
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solute
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What is the substance that dissolves in a solution called?
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ore
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What are rocks containing metal called?
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Hydrogen
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What is the most common element in the universe?
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isopropyl alcohol (rubbing alcohol)
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pH close to 7 (neutral), ice cube of alcohol sinks, dissolves indelible ink
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protons
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The atomic number of an atom is the number of ______ in the atom's nucleus.
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75%
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Around what percentage of elements in the Periodic Table are considered metals?
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homogeneous
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In what type of mixture are the substances evenly distributed throughout the mixture?
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Isotopes
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What are atoms of the same element that have a different number of neutrons called?
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filtration
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What is the name of this separation technique?
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Density
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A measure of how much mass is contained in a given volume of a substance.
Density=mass/volume
The density of water is 1gm/mL
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Ductility
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The ability to be pulled or stretched into a long wire...a feature of metals example: copper wiring
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alkali metals
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What family of elements has only one electron in the outer shell making them very reactive?
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beaker
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Used to store, mix, and heat liquids in a lab.
Not used for accurate volume measurements
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heterogeneous
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Suspensions and colloids are examples of ___________________ mixtures
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salt water
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pH 6-8, salty smell, ice cube floats, salt is left in dish as water evaporates
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suspension
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Which of the following is a mixture between a liquid and a solid where the solid does not dissolve?
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By the neutralization reaction of an acid and a base
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How are salts formed?
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colloid
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What type of mixture is milk?
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allotropes (for example the allotropes of carbon include graphite and diamond)
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What are the different physical forms of an element called?
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copper and tin
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What two elements are used to make the alloy bronze?
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Periodic Table
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What is the name of the chart that scientists use to keep track of the elements?
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bleach
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pH of 11, strong base, used for cleaning
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atomic mass
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A solution is a type of mixture
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Which of the following statements is true about mixtures and solutions?
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100 degrees C
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What temperature is the boiling point for water?
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Viscosity
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Viscosity is the degree at which a liquid resists flow. The thicker the liquid the more viscous it is.
Water= low viscosity
Honey= high viscosity
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alloy of iron and carbon
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What type of mixture is steel?
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mercury
Front
What element is both a liquid and a metal at room temperature?
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70%
Front
Around how much of the Earth's surface is covered with water?
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atom
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Elements are made from a single type of _______.
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Water is called the universal solvent
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Water dissolves more types of materials than any other liquid
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Section 4
(16 cards)
Erlenmeyer flask
Front
Used for mixing by swirling and heating liquids. Fits filter funnels. Minimize solvent loss.
Not used for accurate volume measurements
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Draw a Bohr model of Chlorine
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What test is used to test for the presence of starch?
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Iodine test
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Soured milk
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chemical change
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Graduated cylinder
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Used for accurately measuring volumes of liquids
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What will happen to a solid object made from matter with a greater density than water when it is dropped into water?
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The solid object will sink
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sublimation
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solid to gas
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Pipette
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Used to transport a volume of liquid
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aluminum can be flattened into sheets of foil
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malleability
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This soft metal will react violently when it comes into contact with water, but when bonded with chlorine forms table salt.
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Na
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deposition
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gas to solid
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Burning a wooden match
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chemical change
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emulsion
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mixtures of water and oil where small droplets of one is suspended in the other. Oil and vinegar salad dressing are emulsions. Lotions are emulsions.
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Steps for drawing a Bohr model of an atom
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1. Draw a circle (the nucleus)
2. Determine the number of protons (the atomic number of the element) and put in nucleus
3. Determine the number of neutrons (atomic weight - protons) and put in nucleus
4. Find the row the element is on and draw that many electron orbitals
5. Find how many electrons (the same as the number of protons/atomic number) and start filling the shells 2/8/8
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Which state of matter has no defined shape, but has a defined volume?