Chapter 1 Flashcards
1
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Dalton’s Atomic Theory
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- all matter consists of individual particles called atoms. 2. All atoms of 1 element are identical (not true anymore). 3. different elements have different atoms. 4. Atoms are indestructible.
2
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Who “Discovered” the Electron
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Thompson + Millikan
3
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Who “Discovered” the Proton
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Rutherford
4
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Who “Discovered” the Neutron
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Chadwick + Rutherford
5
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What are Laws
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reliable observations
6
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What are Theories
A
models of behavior (explanations)
7
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Atomic Number
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Number of Protons in an elements nucleus
8
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Mass Number
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Number of Protons and Neutrons in an elements nucleus
9
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Isotopes
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Variations of an element with same number of protons and electrons but different number of neutrons
10
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Pure Substance
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- Have one or many components. 2. Can only be separated by chemical means.
11
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Mixtures
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- Always has many components 2. Can be separated by physical means
12
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Single Components
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Elements
13
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Multi-Components
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Compounds made from various elements
14
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Homogenous mixture
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Even distribution throughout
15
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Heterogenous mixture
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Uneven distribution throughout