Chaptar 3 Unit Test Flashcards
Pure Substance
Constant chemical composition
How does a compound form
Through chemical bonds
Covalent compounds
Share electrons
Ionic compounds
Transfer electrons
How are ions formed
When atoms lose or gain ions
How are atoms held together
By covalent bonds and polyatomic ions
What’s a pure substance that are made up of 2 or more atoms that are joined together due to a chemical change
Compound
How do Covalent compounds form
When non metals bond together by sharing electrons (Water, hydrogen and oxygen)
Exothermic
Releases heat sound and light
Endothermic
Absorbs heat and energy
Reactant
The substance(s) that go under a reaction
Physical change
A change in the appearance
Example: Cutting paper in half
Chemical change
New products are formed
Example: Burning paper