Chapter 2 Flashcards
1
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Molecule
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Small unit of a compound
2
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Neutron
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Particles about the same as protons without charge
3
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Compound
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Made of two or more elements
4
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Solution
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Homogeneous mixture of one or more substances
5
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Elements
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Pure substances that can’t be broken down
6
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Ion
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Equal number of protons and electrons
7
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Energy
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Ability to do work
8
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Osmosis
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Diffusion of water molecules through a semipermeable membrane
9
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Organic compounds
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Carbon atoms and its unusual bonding characteristics
10
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Covalent bonding
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The sharing of electrons
11
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Electrons
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Particles with a negative charges
12
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Chemistry
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Studying the rules of substance behavior