Chapter 1 Flashcards
Matter
Any thing that has a mass and occupies space
Chemistry
The study of matter
Types of matter
Solids
liquids
Gases
What is Matter composed of ?
Atoms & Molecules
How many Element do we know of?
114 Named
4 unNamed
118 Total
Amorphous
Atoms or molecules do not have any long-range order
Example
*glass and plastic
Crystalline
Atoms and molecules are arranged in patterns with long-range repeating order.
Example
* table salt and Diamonds
Pure Substance
A substance composed of only a single type of atom or molecule.
Example
*hydrogen
Mixture
A substance composed if two or more different types of atoms or molecules that can be combined.
Example
H2O (Water)
John Dalton
Proposed the atomic Theory
Law of multiple Proportions
Developed a Scanning Tunneling Microscope
Binnig and Robert
Law of conservation and mass
Antoine Lavoisier
In a chemical reaction matter is neither created nor destroyed
Law of Definite Proportions
All samples of a given compound, regardless of their source or how they are prepared,have the same proportions of their constituent element
Law of multiple proportions
When to elements (calling them A&B)form two different compounds The mass of element B that combined with 1 g of element A can be expressed as a ratio of small whole numbers
J J Thomson
Did Cathode Rays experiment
Discovered the Electron