atomic structure and the periodic table Flashcards
1
Q
atom
A
smallest part of an element
2
Q
element
A
a substance made of only one type of atom
3
Q
compound
A
a substance made when two or more elements are chemically combined together
4
Q
molecule
A
any elements combined
even if they are the same element
5
Q
mixture
A
different elements or compounds not chemically combined together
6
Q
in a specific compound, the number of atoms of each element is what?
A
fixed
7
Q
what are the 4 different separation techniques?
A
filtration, crystallisation, distillation and chromatography