CHEM MASTERS Flashcards

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Everything around us is made up of

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Matter

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Air that we breathe is matter
True or false

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true

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All the matter in the universe originated from the

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Big bang

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How did the Big Bang create all matter

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  1. During the Big bang large amounts of energy was released
  2. These bundles of energy formed tiny particles from which all matter was created
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Name some types of Energy

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  1. Light energy
  2. heat energy
  3. Chemical energy
  4. Solar energy
  5. Electrical energy
  6. Magnetic energy
  7. Sound energy
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The word material is derived from the word

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matter

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Define matter

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Anything that occupies space and has mass

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Define Volume

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The space occupied by matter

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Do atoms usually have an independent existence

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NO

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Two or more atoms combine to form a

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Molecule

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The Symbol O represents

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The Oxygen atom

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This symbol represents

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The Oxygen gas which is a molecule made of two atoms of oxygen

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Can atoms and molecules be seen with the naked eye or through a simple microscope

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NO

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name the Indian Philosopher who proposed that matter is made of Atoms almost 2600 years ago

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Kannada

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In the modern times who proposed that matter is made of Atoms

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John dalton

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Define INTERMOLECULAR FORCE

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Particles of matter are held together by a force of attraction called INTERMOLECULAR FORCE

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Particles of matter are always in a Random Motion
True or false

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True

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The particles of motion that are in Random motion posses a kind of energy called

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KINETIC ENERGY

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How can we increase the Kinetic energy of the particles

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by heating it

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20
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Particles of matter have spaces between them called

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Intermolecular space

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21
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Solids are of two types

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  1. Hard solids
  2. Soft solids
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22
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Solids have how many free surfaces

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many

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Liquids have how many free surfaces

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One

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Gases have how many free surfaces

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None

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List the properties of Solids
1. They have a definite volume 2. They are Rigid 3. They have a definite shape and theyb retain their shape 4. Incompressible 5. Any number of free surfaces
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Gases exert equal pressure on all sides. True or false
True
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Define AIR
Air is a mixture of gases
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Define FLUID
All substances that can flow is called a fluid
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Give examples of fluids
Liquids and Gases
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Do atoms of a solid move
No They only vibrate about their mean position
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What are the two factors that create the different states of matter
1. Intermolecular force of attraction 2. Intermolecular space
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The Random motion of particles are of two types
1. Browinian Motion 2. Diffusion
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Define Brownian Motion
The Zig Zag motion of a particle in a suspended medium is called Brownian motion
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What is diffusion
The phenomenon of intermixing of particles of one type with another is called Diffusion
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Name the fluid that diffuses very easily
Gases
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Liquids diffuse slower than Gases. True or false
True
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What are Miscible Liquids
Liquids that micx with each other
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Give an example of Miscible liquids
Water and alcohol
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Liquids that dont mix with each other are called
Immiscible liquids
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Give an example of Immiscible Liquid
Oil and water
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What is the effect of Temperature on Diffusion
When temperature increases the rate of diffusion increases
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Why dont solids diffuse under Normal conditions
Solids are very rigid
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Give three examples of diffusion
1. Leakage of LPG gas 2. Red ink in water 3. Incense stick
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What is INTERCONVERSION OF STATES OF MATTER
Matter can change from one state to another under certain conditions of Temperature and pressure without any change in its chemical properties Please Take care
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Give three examples of Pressure causing a change in State of matter
1. under normal conditions the LPG is a a gas but in the cylinder its liquid under high pressure. 2. oxygen is a gas but in the oxygen cylinder its liquid under pressure 3. The hardest rock under the earths crust melts under high temperature and pressure
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What is Sublimation
The conversion of a solid substance to a gaseous state without undergoing a liquid stae on heating
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Give examples of sublimation
1. Camphor 2. Naphthalene 3. Iodine 4. Dry ice
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What is dry ice
Solid Carbon dioxide
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Define MELTING POINT
The FIXED TEMPERATURE at which solid changes to a liquid at a given PRESSURE
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The Melting point of ice is
Zero degree celsius
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The Freezing point of water is
Zero degree celsius
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Vaporisation is also known as
Evaporation
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Define vaporisation
The process by which a substance changes from a liquid state to a vapour state
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Can Evaporation occur at room temperature
Yes
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Can Boiling occur at room temperature
No
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What is boiling
The change of state from a liquid to a gaseous state by heating. Boiling is the extreme form of vaporisation
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Define Boiling Point
The fixed temperature at which a liquid starts changing to a gaseous state
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Define Condensation
The process by which a gaseous state changes to a liquid state is called Condensation
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Condensation is also known as
Liquefaction
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Define Condensation Point
The definite temperature at which a gaseous state changes to a liquid state
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the condensation point of Steam is
100 degree celsius
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Freezing is aka
Solidification
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Define Freezing
The process by which a substance changes from a liquid to a solid state
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Define Freezing Point
The definite temperature at which liquid changes to a solid state
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What is THERMAL EXPANSION
All the states of matter expand on heating. This is called Thermal Expansion
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This thin glass tube with a small internal diameter is called
Capillary Tube
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The Thermometer is constructed based on which scientific principle
Liquids expand on heating and contract on cooling
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List the three most important effects of heat on Matter
1. Interconversion of states of matter 2. Thermal expansion 3. Chemical change
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The permanent change in which a new substance is created from the substances takes is known as
Chemical change
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Give an example of a Physical and chemical change
1. The candle wax burns..Physical change 2. The vapour produced when the wax burns reacts with air and produces Carbon dioxide and water..Chemical change
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Chemically matter can be divide into
1. Elements 2. Compounds 3. Mixtures
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List 6 properties of a pure substance
1. It has definite physical and chemical properties 2. It has a fixed melting and boiling point 3. It cannot be broken into simpler substances 4. Has a uniform composition throughout. HOMOGENOUS 5. Are of two types. Elements and compounts
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Define an Element
An element is a pure substance made up of only one type of atom
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Define a Compound
a Compound is a pure substance made up of only one type of molecule
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is water a pure substance
yes
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Is water mixed with salt a pure substance
No
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So far how many elements are there on the Periodic Table
118
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How many elements of the Periodic table are found in Nature in the soil, rocks, air and water
92
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How many elements of the periodic table are artificially made
26
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On the basis of properties elements are classified into
1. Metas 2. Non Metals 3. Metalloids 4. Inert Gases/Noble Gases
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Most of the elements on the periodic table belong to which category
Metals
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Is calcium a Metal
Yes
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List the seven properties of Metals
1. Metals are solids 2. Metals have a shine. Lustre 3. Metals have a high BP and MP 4. Good conductors of heat and electricity 5. Malleable 6.Ductile 7. Produce a specific sound when struck ( Sonorous)
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Name a metal in the liquid stae
Mercury
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name a metal that is not malleable but very brittle
Zinc
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Name a soft metal
Sodium Na
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Name a metal that is a bad conductor of heat and electricity
Tungsten
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Why are metals good conductors of electricity
Because metals have free electrons
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Most of the non metals are in which state
Soft solids and gases
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Name a Non metal in the liquid state
Bromine
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Give three examples of Soft Solids
Phosphorous P Iodine I Sulphur S
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Give examples of non metals in the Gas state
1. oxygen 2. Hydrogen 3. Nitrogen 4. Chlorine
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Non metals are bad conductors of heat and electricity. What are the exceptions
Graphite
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Non metals have a low boiling and Melting point. Name the exceptions
Graphite Diamond
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Non metals have a dull surface. Give the exceptions
Iodine carbon ( Graphite and diamond)
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Give example of carbon as a hard solid
Diamond
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Give examples of Carbon as soft solid
1. Coal 2. Charcoal 3. graphite
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What is the difference between Coal and Charcoal
1. Coal is a natural Mineral 2. Charcoal is burnt wood
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Elements that are neither metals nor non metals are called
METALLOIDS
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Give examples of METALLOIDS
1. Arsenic 2. Polonium 3. Antimony 4. Tellurium 5. Boron 6. Silicon 7. Germanium
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Give examples of Inert gases aka Noble gases
1. Xenon 2. Helium 3. Krypton 4. Neon 5. Argon 6. radon
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Why are the Noble gases called Inert gases
Because they do not react with other elements
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The horizontal rows on the periodic table are called
PERIODS
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The vertical columns on the periodic table are called
GROUPS
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The simplest element formed after the Big bang was
Hydrogen This was followed by helium
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The universal element is
Hydrogen helium
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The elements that make up the earths crust is
1. Oxygen 2. Silicon 3. iron 4. Aluminium
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The element abundant in the atmosphere is
Nitrogen
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The element abundant in the human body
1. carbon 2. oxygen 3. Hydrogen
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Define a compound on the basis of Element
A compound is a pure substance formed by the chemical combination of two or more elements in a definite proportion by mass
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can the components of a compound be separated by simple physical means
No
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When a compound is created is ENERGY absorbed or evolved
Yes
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When a MIXTURE is created is ENERGY absorbed or evolved
NO
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Can water be separated by Simple Physical Means
No
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Why cant water be separated by simple physical means
Because water is a compound
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How can water be separated
By a chemical process called ELECTROLYSIS
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What is ELECTROLYSIS
It is a chemical process where electric current is passed through a compound in liquid state to separate its CONSTITUENT ELEMENTS
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Describe Chlorine
Chlorine is a Greenish yellow poisonous Gas and highly reactive
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Does Sodium Na readily react with air and water
Yes
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How can we separate the substances in a mixture by simple physical means
1. Filtration 2. Evaporation 3.Decantation 4. Sedimentation
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What is ATOMICITY
The number of Atoms in the molecule of an element
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Name Diatomic molecules
1. Oxygen 2. Hydrogen 3. Nitrogen. 4. Chlorine
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Name triatomic molecules
Ozone. made of three atoms of oxygen
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What are polyatomic molecules
molecules made of more than three atoms
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Give examples of Polyatomic molecules
Phosphorous is P4 Sulphur is S8
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Name monoatomic molecules
1. Sodium 2. Potassium 3.Calcium
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Plural of Formula
Formulae
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Pure Diamond is used as a
Gem
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Impure diamond is used to
Cut glass
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Name the metal used in heavy tools and machines
Iron
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Gas filled in electric bulbs
Neon Argon
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Define a MIXTURE
When two or more pure substances are mixed together in any propotion that they do not undergo any chemical change and retain their individual property
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Mixtures are pure substances True or false
False. Mixtures are impure substances
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Mixtures are of two types
1.Homogenous 2. Heterogenous
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Most of the mixtures occurring in nature are of what type
Heterogenous
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What is a HETEROGENOUS MIXTURE
When the constituents of the mixture are not evenly distributed throughout its volume and can be easily seen seperately
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What is a HOMOGENOUS MIXTURE
When the constituents of the mixture are evenly distributed throughout its volume and cannot be seen seperately
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Give Examples of Solid in Solid Heterogenous Mixture
1. Sand and iron fillings 2. sand and sugar 3. Sand and salt 4. Soil 5.Sulphur and Iron Fillings
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Give four examples of Solid in Liquid Heterogenous Mixture
1. Chalk in water 2. Charcoal in water 3.Sand in Water 4. Pond water
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What are the constituents of Soil
1. Sand 2. Clay 3. Minerals
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Give two examples of Liquid in Liquid Heterogenous Mixture
1. Oil in water 2. Petrol in water
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Give two examples of Heterogenous Mixtures Solid in Gas
1. Smoke 2. Dust
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Give an example of a Heterogenous mixture liquid in Gas
MIST ( water in air )
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Give an example of Solid in solid Homogenous Mixture
Alloy
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Five examples of Solid in Liquid Homogenous mixtures
1. Salt in water 2. Sugar in water 3. Nitrite in water 4. Iodine in alcohol 5. Sulphur in carbon disulphide
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Give examples of Liquid in Liquid Homogenous Mixture
1. Water in alcohol 2. Water and vinegar 3. Water and acetone 4. Oil and carbon tetrachloride
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Give examples of gas in liquid Homogenous Mixture
1. Carbon dioxide in water 2. Ammonia in water
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Name this chemical and in what state does it occur
Carbon Tetrachloride in liquid state
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Water is lighter than oil True or false
False. Oil is lighter than water
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Name four alloys
1. Brass 2. Bronze 3. Steel 4. Duralumin
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Brass is composed of
copper Cu and Zinc Zn
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The chemical symbol for tin is
Sn
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Bronze is made of
1.Copper Cu 2. Tin. Sn 3. Zinc. Zn
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Steel is an alloy made of
1. Iron. Fe 2. Carbon. C
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Duralumin is an alloy made of
1. Aluminium Al 2. Copper Cu with a little of manganese ( Mn ) and Magnesium (Mg)
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Where is the alloy Duralumin used
In Spacecraft Spacecraft material should be light and strong. Aluminium is light but not very strong and this is strenghtened with manganese and magnesium
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The substance in which a solute is dissolved is
Solvent
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The substance which is added and dissolved in a solvent is
Solute
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What is a solution
The homogenous mixture of solute and solvent
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What is pure water
water with no impurities
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Where is pure water used
1. Batteries 2. Laboratories to make medicines
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Crude peteroleum oil can give us
1. LPG Liquefied Petroleum Gas 2. CNG Compressed Natural Gas 3. Petrol 4. Diesel 5. Kerosens
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Carbon in its natural form is a
Black solid
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What is SEPERATION
The process by which constituents of a mixture are are seperated from one another to get a pure substance
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Name the six processes used to separate Solid -Solid Mixtures
1. Magnetic Separation 2. Hand picking 3. Sieving 4. Sublimation 5. Solvent extraction 6. Winnowing Magnetic Hand sieves Sub Soil, Wins