Chemical Reactions

Question 1

Cation

Answer 1

charged ion, attracted to the cathode in electrolysis.

Question 2

Anion

Answer 2

negatively charged ion, attracted to the anode in electrolysis.

Question 3

Ionic Compound

Answer 3

solids with high melting points and conduct electrical current

Question 4

Molecule

Answer 4

atoms bonded together, representing the smallest fundamental unit of a chemical compound that can take part in a chemical reaction.

Question 5

Compound

Answer 5

composed of two or more separate elements; a mixture.

Question 6

State

Answer 6

particular condition that someone or something is in at a specific time.

Question 7

Metal

Answer 7

solid material which is typically hard; iron, gold, silver, and aluminium, and alloys such as steel).

Question 8

Solvent

Answer 8

liquid in which a solute is dissolved to form a solution.

Question 9

Solute

Answer 9

minor component in a solution, dissolved in the solvent.

Question 10

Poly atomic Iron

Answer 10

two or more atoms covalently bonded or of a metal complex that can be considered to be acting as a single unit.