Chem Flashcards

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Ionic compounds

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compound of a metal and non metal

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Molecular compounds

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A non-metal and a non-metal compound

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Element

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Cannot be broken down into similar substances by any chemical means

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Compound

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A mixture of different elements

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Physical properties

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Gives us information about what the substance is like and can be detected using our 5 senses

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Chemical properties

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Describes a substance’s ability to undergo change to produce new substances

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Matter

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Anything that takes up space and has mass

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Density

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the degree of compactness of a substance

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Quantitative property

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Any property that can be measured numerically

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Melting point

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The temperature at which a substance changed from a solid to a liquid

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Boiling point

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The temperature at which a substance changes from a liquid to a gas

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Qualitative Property

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Any property that isn’t measured numerically

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13
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ducility

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the ability to be stretched into thin wires

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brittleness

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breaks easily with a smooth fracture

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Solubility

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how easily a substance dissolves in another substance

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