chemistry-Atoms, molecules, elements, compounds Flashcards
What is an Atom
A single particle made from protons, neutrons and electrons
what is a molecule
2 or more atoms combined together
what is an element
a chemical made up of only 1 type of atom
what is a compound
a molecule that contains more than 1 type of atom
what is pure
when it only contains one chemical
what are mixtures
different chemicals, that are not combined
what is a formula
combination of symbols that represents the chemical composition substance
on the periodic table what is hydrogen
H
on the periodic table what is carbon
C
on the periodic table what is nitrogen
N
on the periodic table what is
oxygen
on the periodic table what is sodium
Na
on the periodic table what is magnesium
Mg
on the periodic table what is Sulphur
S
on the periodic table what is chlorine
Cl