Ch10 Flashcards

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organic chemistry

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the study of substances that contain the element carbon. All living things , or things that were once alive contain carbon

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Inorganic chemistry

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Study of substances that do not contain carbon but may contain hydrogen

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Matter

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Is any substance that occupies space and has mass. All matter has physical and chemical properties and exists in the form of solid, liquid, or gas

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Element

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is the simplest form of chemical matter and cannot be broken down into a simpler substance without a loss of identity

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Atoms

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Are the chemical particles from which all matter is composed therefore all matter is made entirely of chemicals

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What is the smallest chemical particle of an element that retains the same properties of that element

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An atom

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Molecules

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is a chemical combination of two or more different types of atoms

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Elemental compounds or elemental molecules

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molecules made from combining the atoms of one type of element

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Physical change

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Is a change in the form or physical properties of a substance without a chemical reaction or the creation of a new substance

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Pure substance

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A chemical combination of a single type of matter

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Physical mixture

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Is a physical combination of matter in any proportions.

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Solution

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Is a stable uniform blend of two or more substances

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Solute

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The substance that is dissolved into solution

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Solvent

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The substance that dissolves the solute and makes the solution

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15
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Suspensions

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Are unstable mixtures of undissolved particles floating in a liquid

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16
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Miscible liquids

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Liquids are mutually soluble meaning that they can be mixed together to form stable solutions that cannot be easily separated

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Immiscible

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Liquids are not capable of being mixed into stable solutions

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Surfactants

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Are substances that are often used as emulsifiers since they can act as a bridge to a oils and water to mix or emulsify and form emulsion’s

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Hydrophilic

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The head of the surfactant molecule meaning water Loving

20
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Silicones

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Are a special type of ingredient used in nail polish driers and a skin protectants

21
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Lipohilic

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Tail meaning oil loving

22
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Volatile organic compounds

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Are compounds that contain carbon and evaporate very quickly

23
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Ionization

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Causes an atom or molecule to split into two creating a pair of ions with opposite electrical charges

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Ph of 7 indicates

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A neutral solution

25
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A ph below 7 indicates

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an acidic solution

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A ph above 7 indicates

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an alkaline solution

27
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Alkalis

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Owe their chemical activity to the hydroxide ion