Chemistry Flashcards

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_______’s results are NUMERICAL

A

Quantitative

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______’s results are made by using the senses

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Qualitative

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3
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What value tells us the number of protons in an atom of an element?

A

Atomic #

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4
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What category are born and silicon in on the periodic table?

A

Metalloids

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5
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Which of the following represents a compound: F2, Br2, NO, Ca

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NO

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6
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What is matter?

A

Anything that has mass and takes up space

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7
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What is a physical property?

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A characteristic of a substance that can be measured and observed without changing identity of substance (qualitative/quantitative)

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8
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Change of state is a __________ physical property.

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Qualitative

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9
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Viscosity is a _______ physical property

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Quantitative

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10
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What is sublimation?

A

Changing from a solid to a gas

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11
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Ductility is a _________ physical property

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Quantitative

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12
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Hardness is a ________ physical property

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Quantitative

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13
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Conductivity is a ____________ physical property

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Quantitative

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14
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What is a chemical property?

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The ability of a substance to change/react and form new substances

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15
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What are 3 examples of a chemical property?

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Reactivity with acid, combustibility, corrosion (stability, toxicity)

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16
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What are the 5 points of the particle theory?

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Particles, Identical, Spacing, Attraction, Movement

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17
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Matter is divided into 2 groups; _______ and _______

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Mixtures (made up of 2 or more different types of particles) and pure substances (made of only 1 type o’ particle)

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18
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What is the difference between mixtures and compounds?

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Compounds are chemically combined while mixtures are physically combines

19
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________ is a type of mixture in which you can see 2 or more phases

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Heterogenous mixture

20
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What is a physical change?

A

A change in matter that doesn’t produce any new products or substances

21
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What is a chemical change?

A

A change in matter that produces new substances

22
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What are the 5 clues that a chemical change happened?

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A new colour appears, heat is given off, bubbles of gas are formed, precipitate forms in a liquid, change is difficult to reverse

23
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What is the mass number?

A

Total number of neutrons and protons

24
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What are examples of subatomic particles?

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Electrons, protons, neutrons

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Burying garbage is a _______ change
Physical THEN chemical
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Running a car motor is a _____ change
Chemical
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Dissolving sugar is a ___________ change
Physical
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Melting wax is a ________ change
Physical
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The number of valence electrons increases ___________
As you move across a period (is the same for elements in the same group)
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The size of an atom increases as you move _________
Down or right to left
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What are 2 ways that atoms can combine?
1. Gaining or losing electrons | 2. Sharing electrons
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What are ionic bonds?
Ions held together by their charges, very strong (crystal lattice)
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What are covalent bonds?
Atoms held together because they are sharing electrons
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What is viscosity?
The measure of a substance's resistance to flow (viscous = slow)
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What is melting point?
Temperature where a solid turns into a liquid
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What is solubility?
A measure of the ability of a substance to dissolve in another
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What is ductility?
The ability of a substance to be stretched into a wire
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What is hardness?
A substance's ability to be scratched
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What is conductivity?
A substance's ability to conduct electricity or heat
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What is combustibility?
A substance's ability to burn in air
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What is corrosion?
A substance's ability to react with air to form an oxide
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What is stability?
A substance's ability to remain unchanged
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What is toxicity?
A substance's ability to cause harmful effects in plants/animals