Chapter 1 Flashcards

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Matter

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Physical material of the universe, anything that has mass and occupies space

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Chemistry

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The study of matter and the changes that matter undergoes

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Property

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Any characteristic that allows us to recognize a particular type of matter and to distinguish it from other types

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Elements

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Substances that cannot be decomposed into simpler substances, only composed of one kind of atom

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Atoms

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Small building blocks of matter

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Gas

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No fixed v or shape

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Liquid

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Distinct v, no fixed shape

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Solid

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Definite shape and volume

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Pure substance

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Matter that has distinct properties and a composition that does not vary from sample to sample

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Compounds

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Substances composed of 2 or more elements

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Heterogenous mixture

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Diff composition throughout

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Homo mixture

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Uniform throughout, solutions

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Physical properties

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Can be observed w/o changing the Id and composition of a substance.
Color
Density
Melting pt
Boiling pt
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Chemical properties

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Describe a way a substance reacts to form other substances

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Intensive properties

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Do not depend on amount, density, temp

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Extensive properties

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Depend on amount of sample, mass and volume

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Physical change

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Changes physical appearance but not composition, changes of state

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Chemical change

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A substance is transformed into a chemically diff substance, reactions

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Mass

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Measure of the amount of material in an object

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Kelvin

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K= C + 273.15

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Temp

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C= 5/9 (F-32)
F= 9/5(C) +32
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Density

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Mass/volume

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Precision

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Measure of how closely individual measurements agree with one another

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Accuracy

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How close the number agrees to correct value