Ch 8 Les 1 Flashcards

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Product

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A new substance resulting from a chemical change.

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Chemical Reaction

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A change or reaction that creates a new kind of matter with different properties from the original matter.

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Reactivity

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The ability of elements to take part in a chemical reactions.

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Precipitate

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The solid product of a chemical reaction in a solution.

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Metal

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A substance that conducts heat and electricity.

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Conductivity

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The degree to which heat or electricity flows through a substance.

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Insulator

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Something that resistance to energy, such as heat, electricity, or sound.

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Superconductor

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A material that resistance to electrical flow at extremely low temperatures.

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Malleable

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Capable of being rolled or pounded into flat sheets.

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Ductile

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Capable of being drawn into wire or thread.

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Corrosion

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The gradual weakening and wearing away of something, usually due to a chemical reaction.

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Alloy

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A mixture of two or more elements, usually metals.

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Salt

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A white substance that is found in sea water and in the earth.

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14
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Acid

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A substance that tastes sour, sharp or biting.

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Indicator

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A person or thing that indicates.

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Base

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A compound that reacts with an acid to from a salt.

17
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Neutralization Reaction

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The reaction that occurs when an acid and a base react to form water and salt.

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Acidity

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The strength of an acidic solution.

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Alkalinity

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The strength of a base solution.

20
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ph Scale

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The scale that measures the amount of acid or base solution.

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Reactant

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An original substance at the beginning of a chemical reaction.