chemican reactions Flashcards

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1
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a material used to decrease the rate of a chemical reaction

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inhibitor

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2
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helps reactions occur at body temperature

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enzymes

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3
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substance that undergoes a chemical change

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reactant

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4
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a substance formed as a result of a chemical reaction

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product

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5
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energy is absorbed

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endothermic reaction

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6
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reaction that releases energy

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exothermic reaction

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7
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the minimum amount of energy needed to start a chemical reaction

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activation energy

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8
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the amount of a substance in a given volume

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concentration

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9
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a solid that forms from a solution during a chemical reaction

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precipitate

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10
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a change that alters the form or appearance of a material but does not make the material into a new substance

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physical change

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11
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a change in which the atoms rearrange to form a new substance

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chemical change

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12
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2 or more reactions form 1 product

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synthesis

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13
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1 reactant forms 2 or more products

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decomposition

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14
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a single element replaces an element already in a compound

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single replacement

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15
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different elements in different compounds replace each other

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double replacement

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16
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name 4 factors the affect the speed of reactions

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increase temperature, increase concentration, increase surface area, add a catalyst

17
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name a way to slow down a chemical reaction

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add an inhibitor

18
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increases the reaction rate by lowering the activation energy needed

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catalyst