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If a substance has a pH of 5, what does it mean?

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Cards (36)

Section 1

(36 cards)

If a substance has a pH of 5, what does it mean?

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The substance is an acid.

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If red litmus paper turns blue in the substance, what does it mean?

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The substance is a base.

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List the properties of metals.

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shiny luster, malleable, ductile, good conductors of heat and electricity, most are solids at room temperature

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the ability to be stretched into thin wires

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ductile

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What is the chemical formula for table salt

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NaCl

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Name two COMPOUNDS that we use everyday, one sweetens our food and one seasons it.

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sugar and salt

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What kind of change is the rusting of metal?

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chemical

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What is a substance's FAST reaction to oxygen?

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burning

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A bond that is formed between a nonmetal and a nonmetal, in which electrons are shared.

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covalent bond

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What are the states of matter?

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solid, liquid, gas

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An ionic bond is made up of what two types of elements

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metal and nonmetal

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Negatively charged subatomic particles found in the orbits (or shells) around the nucleus of an atom.

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electrons

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State the Law of Conservation of Matter

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Matter cannot be created or destroyed, it can only change form.

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table sugar and salt are

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compounds

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a bond between a metal and a nonmetal in which the metal loses an electron and the nonmetal gains it

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ionic bond

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What is the shorter easier way to write a chemical reaction?

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a chemical equation

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List the properties of non-metals.

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dull luster, brittle, poor conductors of heat and electricity, most are gases at room temperature

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the ability to be molded into a different shape without breaking or cracking

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malleable

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Describe a balanced chemical equation.

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There has to be the same number of elements on the reactant side as on the product side.

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What is a solid that forms during a chemical reaction?

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precipitate

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What are the "families" on the Periodic Table?

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the columns

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What kind of change is the burning of leaves?

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chemical

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What are the extremely small particles that make up all matter?

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atoms

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Dissolving lemonade mix in water is an example of what?

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a homogeneous mixture

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What kind of change is the tearing of paper?

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physical

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What are the "periods" on the Periodic Table?

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the rows

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What kind of change is it when water changes state?

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physical

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What is a substance's SLOW reaction to oxygen?

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rusting

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A convalent bond is made up of what two types of elements?

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a nonmetal and a nonmetal

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On the pH scale, where does an acid fall?

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below 7

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Name some tools used to test the pH of a subtance.

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litmus paper, pH paper

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What are some characteristics of a base?

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tastes bitter and feels slippery

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The positively charged subatomic particle found in the nucleus

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protons

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What are the chemical symbols for carbon, nitrogen, oxygen, sodium, chlorine, and hydrogen?

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carbon = C, nitrogen = N, oxygen = O, sodium = Na, chlorine = Cl, and hydrogen = H

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What are the two major groups of elements?

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metals and non-metals

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Name the physical properties of matter.

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boiling point, melting point, color, density, texture, size, and shape

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