Chemistry Flashcards

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What is an atom

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The smallest building block of matter

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What is an atom made up of

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Protons, neutrons, electrons

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What is in the nucleus of an atom

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Protons and neutrons

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What is an element

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A pure substance that consists of only one type of atom

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What is a compound

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A pure substance that consists of two or more different types of atom

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What are the first 20 elements of the periodic table

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Hydrogen, helium, lithium, beryllium, boron, carbon, nitrogen, oxygen, fluorine, neon, sodium, magnesium, aluminum, silicon, phosphorus, sulfur, chlorine, Argon, potassium, calcium

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What are the seven diatomic molecules

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Hydrogen, nitrogen, oxygen, fluorine, bromine, iodine, chlorine

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What do we follow when naming compounds

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We write the name of the metal or hydrogen first, then we add -ide -ate or -ite depending on number of elements

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9
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What is a molecule

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A combination of two or more atoms

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10
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What is the formula for copper sulfate

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CuSO4

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Write down the chemical formula for magnesium nitrate

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Mg(NO3)2

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What is the chemical formula for iron oxide

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Fe2O3

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13
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What is the formula for hydrogen sulfide

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H2S

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What is the formula for hydrogen nitride

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H3N

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15
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What is the formula for sodium sulfate

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Na2SO4

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16
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What is SO4

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Sulfate

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17
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What is the formula for calcium carbonate

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CaCO3

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What is the chemical name for OH

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What is the chemical name of NO2

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Nitrogen dioxide

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What is the chemical name for N2O4

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Dinitrogen tetroxide

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What is the chemical name for SO2

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Sulphur dioxide

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What is the chemical name for SO3

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Sulphur trioxide

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What is the formula for magnesium fluoride

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What is the formula for calcium chloride

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What is the formula for copper nitride
Cu3N2
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What is the formula for calcium hydroxide
Ca(OH)2
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What is the chemical and common name for H2O
Hydrogen oxide and water
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What is the chemical and common name for NH3
Hydrogen nitride and ammonia
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What is the chemical and common name for CH4
Methane and natural gas
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What is the chemical and common name for HCl
Hydrogen chloride and hydrochloric acid
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What is the chemical and common name for H2SO4
Hydrogen sulfate and sulfuric acid
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What is the chemical and common name for HNO3
Hydrogen nitrate and nitric acid
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What is the chemical and common name for NACl
Sodium chloride and table salt
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What is the chemical and common name for H2CO3
Hydrogen carbonate and carbonic acid
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What is the chemical and common name for KOH
Potassium hydroxide and caustic potash
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What is the chemical and common name for NAOH
Sodium hydroxide and caustic soda
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What is the chemical and common name for Ca(OH)2
Calcium hydroxide and hydrated lime
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What is the chemical and common name for NaHCO3
Sodium hydrogen carbonate and bicarbonate of soda
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What is the chemical and common name for MgSO4
Magnesium sulfate and epsom salt
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What is the chemical and common name for KNO3
Potassium nitrate and saltpeter
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What is the chemical and common name for CuSO4
Copper sulfate and blue vitrol
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What can We tell from the formula of a substance eg H2O
- the ratio the substances bond in - whether compound or element - the different substances - elements and compounds are pure substance - name of compound or element
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What does stock notation refer to in a formula
The valency of the transitional metal
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What is the valency of transitional metals
Silver (Ag) - 1+ Cr, Fe, Co - 3+ or 2+ Rest - 2+