CHEM MASTERS Flashcards
Everything around us is made up of
Matter
Air that we breathe is matter
True or false
true
All the matter in the universe originated from the
Big bang
How did the Big Bang create all matter
- During the Big bang large amounts of energy was released
- These bundles of energy formed tiny particles from which all matter was created
Name some types of Energy
- Light energy
- heat energy
- Chemical energy
- Solar energy
- Electrical energy
- Magnetic energy
- Sound energy
The word material is derived from the word
matter
Define matter
Anything that occupies space and has mass
Define Volume
The space occupied by matter
Do atoms usually have an independent existence
NO
Two or more atoms combine to form a
Molecule
The Symbol O represents
The Oxygen atom
This symbol represents
The Oxygen gas which is a molecule made of two atoms of oxygen
Can atoms and molecules be seen with the naked eye or through a simple microscope
NO
name the Indian Philosopher who proposed that matter is made of Atoms almost 2600 years ago
Kannada
In the modern times who proposed that matter is made of Atoms
John dalton
Define INTERMOLECULAR FORCE
Particles of matter are held together by a force of attraction called INTERMOLECULAR FORCE
Particles of matter are always in a Random Motion
True or false
True
The particles of motion that are in Random motion posses a kind of energy called
KINETIC ENERGY
How can we increase the Kinetic energy of the particles
by heating it
Particles of matter have spaces between them called
Intermolecular space
Solids are of two types
- Hard solids
- Soft solids
Solids have how many free surfaces
many
Liquids have how many free surfaces
One
Gases have how many free surfaces
None