C3 Flashcards
Are electrons positively or negatively charged?
Negatively (-)
How are positive (+) ions formed?
When atoms lose electrons
How are negative (-) ions formed?
When atoms gain electrons
What do you get when one or more atoms are joined together?
Molecules and compounds
What is a compound?
A substance made up of different types of atom.
What do atoms use to join together?
Chemical bonds
What are the 2 main type of bonds between atoms?
Ionic and covalent
What is the molecular formula for Carbon Dioxide?
CO 2
What is the molecular formula for Hydrogen?
H 2
What is the molecular formula for Hydrochloric acid?
HCl
What is the molecular formula for Calcium carbonate?
CaCO 3
What is the molecular formula for Water?
H 2 O
In an exothermic reaction, is energy taken in or given out?
Given out
In an endothermic reaction, is energy taken in or given out?
Taken in
If you see an increase in temperature in a reaction, is it exothermic or endothermic?
Exothermic - heat is given out