Chemistry Flashcards

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Chemistry

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The study of matter, Its compositions, and its interactions

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Matter

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Everything and anythings with mass and volume

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Atom

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Smallest unit of matter, cannot be broken down

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Element

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A type of atom, a pure substance that can not be broken down

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Chemical bond

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The link between 2 atoms, holding them together

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Substance

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Something you cannot break into simpler parts using physical changes

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molecule

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combination of 2 or more atoms

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compound

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combination of 2 or more elements

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mixture

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2 or more substances physically combined in any amounts

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heterogeneous

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2 or more substances that aren’t evenly mixed

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homogeneous

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2 or more substances that are evenly mixed

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solution

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a homogeneous mixture

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solute

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substance that gets dissolved

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solvent

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substance that does the dissolving

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