Chapter 12 Chemistry Flashcards
Organic chemistry is the study of all substances containing
Carbon
The branch of chemistry that deals with products without carbon is
Inorganic chemistry
What term refers to anything that occupies space, has physical and chemical properties and exists as a solid, liquid, or gas form?
Matter
Everything known to exist in the universe is either matter or what? Which does not occupy space or have mass.
Energy
Substances that cannot be reduced into simpler substances are called what?
Elements
What is the basic unit of matter that cannot be divided into simpler substances by ordinary chemical means?
Atom
When two or more atoms are joined together chemically, what is created?
Molecule
Which substance is an example of an elemental molecule?
Ozone
A new substance formed by chemically combining two or more atoms of different elements is known as what?
Compound
All matter exists in one of three different physical forms: solid, liquid, and what else?
Gas
When one chemical changes it’s state of matter, the change is called what?
Physical change
What type of change occurs when ice melts and becomes water?
Physical
When a substance gains oxygen, the substance become what?
Oxidized
Redox is also known as what?
Oxidation- reduction
A chemical reaction in which oxygen is subtracted and hydrogen is added to a substance is called, what?
Reduction reaction