Chem MidTerm Flashcards
Percent error equation
mesured-actual/acual x 100
Chemistry
The study of matter and the changes it undergoes
Percent prescion equation
range/2/averagex100
Measurements and units
King(Kilo) Henry (Helio) Died(Deko) By(Base) Drinking(Deci) Choclate(Centi) Milk(Mili)
Matter
Anything that has mass and takes up space
Density
mass/volume
Chemical Properties
How one substances chemically reacts with another
Physical Properites
Density, melting point, boiling point, solubility
Pure Substance
all the particles are identical to the other particles in the substance
Mixture
one or two kinds of particles in a substance
Element
one type of atom
Compound
Molecules contain more than one type of mixture: still pure substance
Homogenous
mixed evenly throughout
Heterogenous
seperated throughout
Proton
In nuecules, postive, 1 AMU
Nuetron
in nueculus, nuetral, 1 AMU
Electron
Outside nueclus, negative, almost 0 Mass
Atomic #
number of protons in nueclus
Mass #
number of protons + nuetrons in nueculus
Ion
an atom with an electral charge
Radioactivity
The decompostion of th enuclei by realising particles or rays
Fission
spilting of an atom
Fusion
Combing of a nuclei into larger nuclei
Ionizing Radiation
Radition that carries enough energy to ionize atoms