Chelsea- chapter 6 Flashcards

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What is a product?

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A substance that is made in a chemical reaction.

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What is a reactant?

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Molecules that take part in a chemical change

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What is chemical energy?

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The energy that is released by to substances during a chemical reaction.

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What is exothermic reaction?

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When heat is released during a chemical reaction.

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What is endothermic reaction?

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A chemical reaction that needs heat to change

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What is synthesis reaction?

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When two or more substances come together to make a new compound.

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What is decomposition reactions?

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When a compound breaks down and makes simpler substances.

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What are electrolysis?

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When a electric current is used to make a chemical reaction.

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What is combustion reaction?

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When oxygen is used to make a reaction of a compound and heat is released.

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What is single- displacement reaction?

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One element takes the place of another element in a compound.

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What is double-displacement reaction?

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A reaction that occurs when a gas, solid, or a molecular compound forms from the exchange of atoms or ions.

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What is oxidation-reduction reaction?

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A chemical reaction when electrons are transferred.

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What is radical?

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A organic group that has more one or more electrons available for bonding.

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What is reduced?

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When oxygen is lost or hydrogen is gained.they accept electrons.

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What is oxidized?

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Substances that give up their electrons.

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What is chemical equation?

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Equation used to show the relationship between reactants and the products.

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What is mole ratio?

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Relative number of moles in a substance.

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What is coefficient?

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Numbers in front of the chemical formulas.

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Law of conservation of mass?

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The total mass of reactants is always the same as the total mass of the product.

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Law of definite proportions?

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A compound always contains the same elements in the same proportions.

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What is a catalyst?

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Substance that changes the chemical reaction without being changed.

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What are enzymes?

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Protein that speeds up metabolic reactions without being changed or destroyed.

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What is substrate?

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Part of a substance that lies beneath and supports another substance.

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What is chemical equilibrium?

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The rate of forward relations is equal to the rare of the reverse action. The concentrations and reactants remain uncharged.