basic chemisty Flashcards

1
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matter

A

anything that takes up space

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2
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states of matter

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solid
liquid
gas

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3
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Elements

A

make up matter

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4
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four elements that make up 90% of the human body

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Carbon
Nitrogen
Oxygen
Hydrogen

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5
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Atoms

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smallest unit of an element

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6
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in shells

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innermost can have 2 electron

Outer can have up to 8

of electrons in outer shell determine chemical properties of an atom

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7
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atomic number

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Number of protons in nucleus

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8
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Atomic Weight

A

number of protons plus the number of neutrons

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9
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Mole

A

Measurement for the number of atoms

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10
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isotopes

A

Variations of one type of atom

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11
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Radioactive Isotopes

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Unstable isotopes that break down over time

Release detectable energy

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12
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Molecules

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forms when atoms bond to each other

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13
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Compounds

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formed when atoms of different elements bond

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14
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Ionic bond

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created by electrical attraction between ions

they form when an atom gains or loses electrons in its outer energy level to become stable

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15
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Covalent Bond

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created when atoms share electrons

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