Chapter 10-Basics of Chemistry Flashcards
The science that deals with the composition, structures, and properties of matter and how matter changes under different conditions is known as…
Chemistry
The study of substances that contain carbon is referred to as…
Organic Chemistry
Products manufactured from natural gas, oil, plant, or animal remains is considered to be…
Organic
Metals, Minerals, water, and air are examples of…
Inorganic Substances
Inorganic Chemistry is the science that deal with compounds lacking…
Carbon
Any substance that occupies space and has mass can be considered to be…
Matter
A basic substance that cannot be broken down into simpler substances without loss of identity is called…
an element
Substances that cannot be divided into simpler substances by ordinary chemical means are…
Atoms
The smallest particle of an element is an…
Atom
Chemically joining two or more atoms forms a…
Molecule
Chemical combinations of two or more atoms of different elements form…
A compound
Normal matter exists in three different physical states, which are solid, gas, and…
Liquid
Characteristics that do not involve chemically changing a substance are…
Physical properties
A change in a substance’s chemical composition is a…
Chemical Change
Matter that is not mixed with substances of different chemical compositions is a…
Pure Substance
Physical Mixtures containing two or more different substances are…
Solutions, Suspensions, and Emulsions
A blended mixture of two or more liquids or a solid dissolved in a liqiud is a…
Solution
A substance that dissolves another substance with no change in chemical composition is a…
Solvent
Miscible liquids are liquids that can be…
Mixed into stable solutions
Liquids that are not capable of being mixed into stable solutions are…
Immiscible
A product that does not separate when standing and contains particles is considered to be…
A solution
Solutions that contain undissolved particles that are visible to the naked eye are known as…
Suspensions
A mixture of two or more immiscible substances united with the aid of a binder is known as an…
Emulsion
A substance that acts as a bridge to allow oil and water to mix or emulsify is a…
Surfactant
The water-loving head of a surfactant molecule is…
Hydrophilic
Ammonium Hydroxide and Ammonium Thioglycolate are examples of products used to…
Raise the pH of hair
An atom or molecule that carries an electric charge is an…
Ion
Acids owe their chemical reactivity to the…
Hydrogen Ion
Chemical reactions that produce heat are called…
Exothermic
The chemical reaction that combines an element or compound with oxygen to produce an oxide is…
Oxidation
The rapid oxidation of any substance accompanied by heat or light is…
Combustion
When oxygen is subtracted from a substance, the chemical reaction is called…
Reduction
A substance that has a pH above 7.0 is considered to be an…
Alkali Solution
A sweet, colorless, oily substance used as a moisturizing ingredient in cosmetic products is…
Glycerin
The chemical reaction in which the oxidizing agent is reduced and the reducing agent is oxidized is…
Redox
