Chapter 2- Matter Flashcards

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Chemistry

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A part of Physical science that helps understand what an object is made of the properties of this object and how it interacts and changes.

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Matter

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Matter is everything around you. Matter is anything that has mass and takes up space.

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Element

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Anything on the periodic table and is made up of atoms

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Atom

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Atoms are tiny and the basic unit of chemical elements

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Compound

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Made up of two or more elements chemically combined.

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Molecules

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Conjoined atoms to make substances

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Chemical formula

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Combination of numbers and letters to model substances

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Pure substance

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Single element or compound with physical and chemical properties.

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Mixture

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Mixtures are substances that can be taken apart

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Heterogeneous mixture

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A substance is not unevenly distributed

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Homogeneous mixture

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Evenly disturbed and the same all the way

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Miscible

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substances are mixed together.

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Immiscibe

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Substances that will not mix together.

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Melting point

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At which when the object starts to melt.

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Boiling point

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When an object starts boiling

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Density

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Calculated by dividing the mass by the volume.

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Reactivity

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A substance to chemically combined to another substance.

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Flammability

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Can burn a substance

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Chemical change

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One or more substances are changed to something entirely new and can’t be changed back by a physical change.