Chapter 1: Atoms Flashcards
What are the basic particles that compose ordinary matter?
Atoms
The two different types of Mixtures
Heterogeneous and Homogenous
The two different types of Pure Substances
Element and Compound
An element is a substance that cannot…
Be chemically broken down into simpler substances
A compound is a substance…
composed of two or more elements in fixed definite proportions
A heterogeneous mixture is one which the composition…
varies from one region of the mixture to another
A homogeneous mixture is one made of…
Multiple substances, but it appears to be one substance
What are the three theories that created Atomic Theory
Law of Conservation of Mass, Law of Definite Proportions, Law of Multiple Proportions
True or False. Neutrons and Protons have different masses.
False. Both have very similar masses, but neutrons have no charge
The number of protons defines..
The element or aka the atomic number
Positively charged ions
cations
Negatively charged ions
anions
Equation for Atomic Mass
Sum of .. (Fraction of Isotope n)x(mass of isotope n )