Chapter 1 Flashcards
Define Chemistry
The study of matter - It’s nature, properties, and transformations.
Define Matter
Anything Real - Anything with Mass and Volume
Define Propety
Any descriptive characteristics of matter (size, color, temperature, etc.)
What does “Change of state” mean?
The change of substance from one form to another. (solid, liquid, gas)
State of matter
The physical state of a substance as a solid, liquid, or gas.
Define “Element”
A fundemental substance that cannot be broken down into simpler substances by chemical reactions.
What is an element that can be broken down into simpler substances via chemical reaction?
Chemical Compound
How many known elements are there? Of those, how many are naturally occurring?
118; 90
Chemical symbol for Uranium
U
Chemical Symbol for Titanium
Ti
Chemical symbol for Tungsten
W
Chemical symbol for Neodymium
Nd
Chemical symbol for Iodine
I
Chemical symbol for Hydrogen
H
Chemical symbol for Sodium
Na
Chemical symbol for Calcium
Ca
Chemical symbol for Palladium
Pd
Chemical symbol for Potassium
K
Chemical symbol for Strontium
Sr
Chemical symbol for Tin
Sn
Chemical symbol for silver
Ag
Chemical symbol for copper
Cu
Chemical symbol for Gold
Au
Chemical symbol for Argon
Ar
Chemical symbol for Chlorine
Cl
Chemical symbol for Calcium
Ca
Chemical symbol for Phorphorus
P
Chemical symbol for Manganese
Mn
Chemical symbol for Iron
Fe
Chemical symbol for Bromine
Br
Chemical symbol for Cobalt
Co
Chemical symbol for Arsenic
As
Chemical symbol for Chromium
Cr
Chemical symbol for Molynbdenum
Mo