C1.2.2 - Atoms, mixtures and compounds Flashcards

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Which images contain molecules?

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A, B, C and D

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What is a compound?

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A substance made up of atoms of 2 or more elements.

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What is a mixture?

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A group of substances that are not chemically bonded together.

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In which state are the substances shown in the diagrams?

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Gas

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Which images contain 1 type of molecule only and nothing else?

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A, C and D

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How are properties of the compound H2O (water) different to the properties of its elements?

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H2 - hydrogen is a gas

O - oxygen is a gas

H2O - water is a liquid

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Are the properties of a compound the same as the properties of the elements that make the compound?

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No compounds have different properties compared to their elements.

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Salt is a common compound. What is the chemical name for salt?

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Sodium Chloride

(NaCl)

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Which image shows a compound made from 3 different types of element?

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C

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Which image shows a mixture?

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B

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Which images show compounds?

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A and C

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12
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Compounds containing 2 elements always end in which suffix?

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“ide”

e.g. sodium + chlorine –> sodium chloride

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What is a molecule?

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When more than one atom is bonded together.

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The diagram below shows some particles of a substance at room temperature.

Explain what the diagram tells you about the substance.

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  • The substance is made up of molecules.
  • The substance is in the gas state at room temperature…
  • …since its molecules are separate from each other and randomly arranged.
  • The substance is a compound…
  • …since it is made up of atoms of more than one element.
  • One molecule of the substance is made up of one atom of one element and two atoms of another element.
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