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Chapter 7 Flashcards

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Acid-alkali neutralization reactions

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When an acid is mixed with an alkali in equal portions to neutralize each other and form water and salt

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Acids

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Substances that have a pH below 7.0, taste sour

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Acid mantle

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Protective barrier of lipids and secretions on the surface of the skin

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Air

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The gaseous mixture that takes up earths atmosphere. Odorless, colorless. One part O one part N

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Alkalis

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AKA bases. React w/acids to form salts. pH above 7.0. Tastes bitter. Turns litmus paper from red to blue

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Anion

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An ion with a negative electrical charge

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Antioxidants

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Used to stabilize skin care products by preventing oxidation that would otherwise cause a product to turn rancid and decompose. They are vitamins such a as A, C, and E which can be applied topically in products or taken internally to increase healthy body functions

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Atoms

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Smallest chemical components of an element that still retains the properties of that element

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Cation

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Ion with a positive electrical charge

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Chemical change

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Change in the chemical properties of a substance that is the result of a chemical reaction in which a new substance(s) are formed that have properties different from the original

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Chemical compounds

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Combinations of two or more atoms of different elements United chemically with a fixed chemical composition, definite proportions and distinct properties

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Chemical properties

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Those characteristics that can only be determined by chemical reaction and a chemical change in the identity of the substance

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Chemistry

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Science that deals with the composition, structures and properties of matter and how matter changes under different conditions

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Combustion

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Rapid oxidation of any substance accompanied by the production of heat and light

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Compound molecules

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AKA compounds. A chemical combination of two or more atoms of different elements in definite proportions

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Element

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The simplest form of matter

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Elemental molecules

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Molecule containing two or more atoms of the same element in definite proportions

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Emulsions

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An unstable physical mixture of two or more immiscible substances plus a special ingredient called an emulsifier

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Free radicals

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Unstable molecules that cause inflammation, disease, and biochemical aging in the body, especially wrinkling and sagging of skin. Free radicals are super oxidizers that cause an oxidation reaction and produce a new free radical in the process that are created by highly reactive atoms or molecules

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Gases

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Matter without a definite shape, size or volume. Takes shape of container

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Hydrogen

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Colorless, odorless, tasteless gas. The lightest element known

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Hydrogen peroxide

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Chemical compound of hydrogen and oxygen. A colorless liquid with a characteristic odor and a slightly acidic taste

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Hydrophilic

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Water loving

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Hydroxide

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An anion with one oxygen and one hydrogen atom

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Immicible

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Liquids that don’t like to mix

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Inorganic chemistry

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The study of substances that are not and were never alive (no carbon)

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Ion

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An atom or molecule that carries an electrical charge

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Ionization

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The separation of an atom or molecule into pos or neg ions

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Lipophilic

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Oil loving

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Liquids

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Matter that has volume but no definite shape

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Logarithmic scale

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A method of displaying data in multiples of 10

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Matter

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Any substance that occupies space and has mass

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Miscible

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Capable of being mixed; liquids that are mutually soluble. (Mix well)

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Molecule

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Chemical combo of 2 or more atoms

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Nitrogen

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Colorless, gaseous element that makes up 4/5 of the atmosphere

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Oil-in-water (O/W)

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oil dispersed in water

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Organic chemistry

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Study of substances that contain carbon

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Oxidation

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Either the addition of oxygen or the loss of hydrogen

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Oxidation reduction

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AKA redox. Chemical reaction in which the oxidation agent is reduced and the reducing agent is oxidized

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Oxidize

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To combine or cause a substance to combine with oxygen

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Oxygen

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Most abundant element on earth

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pH

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Potential hydrogen. Relative degree of acidity and alkalinity of a substance

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pH scale

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Used to measure the acidity and alkalinity of a substance. Ranges from 0-14. 7 is neutral. Below 7 is acidic; above 7 is alkaline

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Physical change

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Change of physical properties

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Physical mixtures

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Combination of two or more substances United physically, not chemically.

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Physical properties

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Characteristics that San be determined with out a chemical reaction and that do not cause a chemical change in identity of substance

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Redox reactions

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Chemical reaction in which oxidizing agent is reduced and the reducing agent is oxidized

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Reduction

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The process through which oxygen is subtracted from or hydrogen is added to a substance through chemical reaction

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Solids

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Definite size and shape and mass

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Solute

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A substance that dissolves in solvent to form solution

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Solution

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Uniform mixture of two or more miscible sundtances

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Solvent

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Dissolves solute to form solution

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States of matter

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The three different physical forms of matter: solid, liquid and gas.

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Surfactants

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Acronym for surface active agent. Reduces surface tensions between skin and product to increase spreadability

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Suspensions

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Unstable mixtures of two or more immiscible substances

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Water

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Most abundant of all substances

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Water in oil (W/O) emulsion

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Drops of water dispersed in oil

Esthiology Freshman Block (12 decks)

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