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Chapter 1-4 Flashcards

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Heterogeneous

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Different

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The study of matter and the changes it undergoes

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Chemistry

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Homogeneous

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The same or uniform

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2 or more substances heterogeneously combined having a variable composition

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Mixture

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2 or more substances homogeneously combined having a variable composition

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Solution

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Suspension

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Particles will eventually settle at the bottom

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Colloid

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Particles are too small to settle

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Tyndall effect

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Light scattering effect of colloids

Capable to see light beam

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2 or more elements chemically bonded having a constant composition

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Compound

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One type of atom

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Element

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Process that alters the composition of a substance

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Chemical change

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How are compounds separated

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By chemical changes

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Process that alters the appearance of a substance

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Physical change

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What are phase changes considered

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Physical

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14
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How are mixtures and suspensions separated

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By physical changes

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Characteristic that describes how a substance interacts with other chemicals

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Chemical properties

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Characteristic of a substance you can determine with the 5 senses

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Physical properties

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What are some ex of physical properties

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Melting point
Boiling point
Density

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Property that is independent of the sample size

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Intensive property

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Property that varies with the sample size

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Extensive property

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Ex of intensive properties

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Melting point
Boiling point
Freezing point 
Density
Temperature
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Ex of extensive property

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Heat

22
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Smallest part of a compound

A

Molecule

23
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When all molecular energy stops
0 kelvin
-273 degrees Celsius

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Absolute zero

24
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How do molecules have energy

A

Temperature

25
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What is the majority of a gas

A

Empty space

26
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Exact number

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Infinite amount of sig figs

A counting number

27
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Where is the proton located
What is it’s charge
What is it’s mass

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Nucleus
Positive
1 amu

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Where is the neutron located
What is it’s charge
What is it’s mass

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Nucleus
Neutral charge
1 amu

29
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Where is the electron located
What is it’s charge
What is it’s mass

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Outside nucleus
Negative charge
Mass is negligible

30
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Atomic number

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Number of protons

Also same as number of electrons as long as the atom is neutral

31
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How do you determine the number of neutrons an atom has

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Mass number - atomic number

32
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Various forms of the same element having the same number of protons but different number of neutrons resulting in different masses

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Isotope

33
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Weighted average of an atom

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Mass number

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