Chapter 3 Flashcards

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Robert Boyle

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First scientist to define element based on experiment

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Element

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Substance that cannot be broken down into simpler substance

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Element symbol

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Usually consist of the first or first two letters of an elements name

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Compound

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Composed of two or more elements with a constant ratio

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John dalton

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Atomic theory law of conservation of matter

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Law of constant composition

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A given compound always has the same composition ( same number and type of atoms)

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Atom

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The fundamental unit of which all elements are composed

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Chemical formula

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Indicates the element symbols and the number of each type of atom with a subscript

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J.J. Thompson

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Cathode ray tube (ctr)

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Electron

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Negatively charged particle outside of nucleus

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Neutron

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Particle with no charge found inside the nucleus

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Proton

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The positively barged particle found inside the nucleus

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Plum pudding model

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The atom was like plum pudding with electron randomly scattered throughout

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Nuclear model

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Model for the atom

Atom with dense center of positive charge( nucleus) around which electrons move in space otherwise empty

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Ernest Rutherford

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Performed gold foil experiment

Developed model for atom Nuclear Model

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Nucleus

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Small dense center of atom contains protons and neutrons center has positive charge

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Isotopes

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Atoms with the same number of protons but different number of neutrons

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Atomic number

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The number of protons in an atom.

Determines identity of the element

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Mass number

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The sum of the protons plus the neutrons

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Periodic table

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Shows all the known elements with information about them organized by atomic number

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Dmitri Mendelev

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The first scientist to organize elements by horizontal rows and vertical columns

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Groups

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(Family) numbered 1-12 vertical column elements of same group have similar chemical properties some have special names

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Period

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(Series) horizontal row are numbered from 1-7

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Alkaline earth metals

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Contain elements in group 2 and make up a large portions of earths crust

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Halogens

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Contain elements in group 17 and are very reactive

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Noble gases

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Contain elements of group 18 and are very unreactive

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Transition metals

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Contain elements in group 3-12 contain your characteristic metals such as silver,copper, gold

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Metals

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has the following characteristics
Lustrous
Malleable and ductile
Conduct heat and electricity
Are solid at room temp.
Elements left and below stair step line are metals except hydrogen
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Metalliods

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(Semi metals) have characteristics in between the metals and nonmetals only 7 elements are metalliods

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Nonmetals

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Dull
Brittle
Nonconductive
Many are gases at room temp.
All elements to the rights and above stair step line are nonmetals
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Diatomic molecules

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Molecules made of 2 atoms of the same element
7 diatomic elements
Hydrogen, nitrogen, oxygen, fluorine, chlorine, bromine, iodine

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Ion

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A charged particle

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Cation

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A positive ion formed by losing electrons

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Anion

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A negative ion formed by gaining electrons

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Ionic compound

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Compound formed between oppositely charged ions

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Alkali metals

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Contain elements in group 1 they are very reactive