chemisry Flashcards
1
Q
elements in body
A
- oxygen
- hydrogen
- nitrogen
- calcium
- carbon
- all others
2
Q
atoms
A
smallest part of an element that still acts like that element
3
Q
three particle atoms are composed of
A
- protons
- neutrons
- electron
4
Q
protons
A
positive
5
Q
neutrons
A
neutral
6
Q
electrons
A
negative
moves around an atom and they are unstable
7
Q
ions
A
atoms that have a charge
8
Q
electrolytes
A
substances that release ions in water (Gatorade)
9
Q
cation
A
positive charge
10
Q
anion
A
negative charge
11
Q
ph
A
measures the hydrogen (H+)
12
Q
acidity / alkalintiy
A
measured by PH
13
Q
formula for PH measurement
A
PH= - LOG [H+]
if H= goes up then PH goes down
14
Q
-LOG = how many more times acidic or basic
A
10x
15
Q
below 7 =
A
Acidic