Chapter 1 Flashcards

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Robert Boyle

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Used experiments to define “Element”

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Element

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Consists of 1 type of atom

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Element Symbol

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1 or 2 letters that tell what the element is. Can be based off different languages.

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Compound

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Substance that can be broken down into elements by chemical process.

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John Dalton

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Created the “Atomic Theory”

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Law of Constant Composition

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Compound always contains elements in exact composition to mass.

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Atom

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Smallest unit of matter that makes up and element.

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Chemical Formula

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When element symbols are used to show atoms present while subscripts show number of atoms.

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J.J. Thompson

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Created Cathode Ray Tube, to determine electrons.

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Electron

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Negatively charged particle around nucleus of atom.

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Proton

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Positively charged particles in nucleus of atom.

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Neutron

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Particles that contain no charge with mass similar to proton.

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Plum- Pudding Model

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That a pudding with raisins is similar to an atom with a positively charged cloud with electrons scattered around.

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Nuclear Model

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A model that shows an atom as a dense positive charged missile surrounded by electrons.

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Ernest Rutherford

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Created the gold foil experiment to show the atoms makeup.

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Nucleus

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Small, dense, positive charged atom center.

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Isotopes

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Atoms of the same element with different number of neutrons.

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Atomic Number

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Number of protons in the nucleus of an atom.

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Mass Number

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Total number of protons and neutrons in the nucleus of an atom.

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Periodic Table

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A chart that shows the elements and their properties.

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Group

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Vertical column of elements with the same properties.

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Period

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Horizontal row of elements on periodic table.

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Alkali Metal

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Group 1

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Alkali Earth Metal

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Group 2

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Halogens

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Group 7

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Noble Gases

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Group 8

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Transition Metals

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Several series of elements on the periodic table that are solids.

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Metals

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An element that is lustrous, malleable, and a good conductor.

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Metalloids

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A element with both metal and nonmetal characteristic.

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Nonmetal

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An element that does NOT exhibit metal characteristic.

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Diatomic Molecules

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A molecule composed of 2 atoms.

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Ion

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An atom or groups of atoms with a net of positive and negative charge.

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Cation

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A positive ion.

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Anion

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A negative ion

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Ionic Compound

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A compound hat results when a metal reacts with a nonmetal.

Forms cations and anions

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Dmitri Mendeleev

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Formulated the periodic table.