Chemistry Flashcards

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Matter

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Anything that has mass and occupies space

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What are the 4 states of matter?

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Liquids, Solids, Gas, and Plasma

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What is a homogeneous mixture?

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The mixing of two pure substances; uniform

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4
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What is a heterogeneous mixture?

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When the composition of the mixture is not uniform

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5
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An element is composed of…

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Atoms of the same type

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6
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A compound is…

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A pure substance made of 2+ types of atoms

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7
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What is a molecule formed by?

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Connecting two or more nonmetal atoms

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8
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Vertical columns on the Periodic Table are called…

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Groups

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9
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Group 1 are…

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Alkali metals

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Group 2 are…

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Alkaline earth metals

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11
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Group 15 are…

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Pnictogens

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12
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Group 16 are…

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Chalcogens

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13
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Group 17 are…

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Halogens

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14
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Group 18 are…

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Noble gases

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15
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Non-miscible:

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Heterogeneous mixture of 2+ liquids (Water and oil)

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16
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Rows in the Periodic Table are called:

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Periods

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17
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Metal+nonmetal=

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Ionic Compound

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18
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Nonmetal+nonmetal=

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Covalent/molecular compound

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19
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3000 in scientific notation is…

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3 x 10^3

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20
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Atomic number tells us…

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How many protons an element contains

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21
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Physical Changes

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Changing color, Melting point, Boiling Point, Density

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22
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Chemical Changes

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Transforms into another substance, Flammability, Corrosiveness

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23
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What determines the composition of a substance?

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Atoms and Particles

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24
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What elements are gases?

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N2, O2, Ar and 8 more

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What two elements are liquid?
Br2 and Hg
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Minerals are...
Chemical Compounds found in rocks and soil
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Definition of a Mixture
Combination of pure substances including atoms, elements, and compounds
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What are the five regions of Earth's atmosphere?
Exosphere, Thermosphere, Mesosphere, Stratosphere, and Troposphere
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Equal volumes of gases contain equal numbers of atoms or molecules, as long as the samples are at the same and
temperature and pressure
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When naming a compound composed of two nonmetals, the number of atoms of each element is indicated by a Greek numerical...
prefix
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What is combustion
Process in which a substance burns in oxygen
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Risk Assessment is...
Evaluating scientific data and making predictions about an outcome
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Different forms of the same element (such as O2 and O3) are called...
Allotropes
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Hydrocarbons are commonly used as...
Fuel
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Organic compounds always contains the element...
carbon
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The set of principles used to design environmentally friendly chemical products and/or processes is called chemistry.
green
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What is a covalent bond?
Electrons shared between two atoms
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What is an ionic bond?
Transfer of electrons to make ionic compound stable
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What are Lewis Structures?
Representation of molecules demonstrating share of electrons
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With an increase in bond length, bond energy:
decreases
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How is bond order calculated for one atom?
Amount of bonds
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How is bond order calculated for two or more atoms?
Total number of bonds divided by number of bond groups
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Higher bond order means...
Greater stability
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What atmosphere is ozone most commonly found?
Stratosphere
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Highest to lowest energy of UV radiation
UV-C, UV-B, UV-A
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Which UV Radiation reaches Earth's surface?
UV-A
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What units are used to measure the concentration of ozone in the atmosphere?
Dobson Units
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Number of wavelengths in a period of time is
Frequency
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Wavelength and frequency are proportional
inversely
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Energy and wavelength are proportional
inversely
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Ozone is more/less reactive than oxygen
More
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Extensive Properties vs Intensive Properties
Extensive properties depend upon the amount of matter in a sample, intensive properties do not
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What is malleability?
Physical property of metal of being capable of being extended or shaped by a hammer
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What is corrosion?
Natural process that converts a metal to an oxide. (Rust)
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What is ductility?
Physical property of a material being able to stretch without being broken
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Density and volume are proportional
Inversely
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How is the central atom of a Lewis Structure determined?
Lowest subscript If all the same, the atom with the lowest electronegativity is the central atom
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How is electronegativity determined?
Up and right is higher electronegativity Down and left is lower electronegativity Group 18 does NOT count
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What element has the highest electronegativity?
Fluorine
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What element has the lowest electronegativity?
Francium
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A molecule that always contains carbon and may contain hydrogen, oxygen, and nitrogen is called a(n)
Organic compound
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In a balanced equation, do the number of atoms or number of molecules need to be the same?
Atoms
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Equal volumes of molecular gases (such as N2 or O2) at a given temperature and pressure will always
Contain an equal number of molecules
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Ozone can effect
lungs and crops
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Which color of visible light will have the lowest energy photons?
Red
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In general ozone (O3) is much _____ reactive than oxygen (O2).
more
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Polyatomic ions are found in bonds
Ionic
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An agent is needed for combustion, alongside a fuel and ignition source.
Oxidizing