Chemistry Final Flashcards
Density
The ratio of mass to volume
Conversion Ladder
Kilo, Hecto, Deka, Base Unit, Deci, Centi, Milli
Sig fig rules
What are the two types of compounds
Covalent and Molecular
Ionic bonds occur when
Atoms transfer electrons
Atoms that gain electrons get a ____ charge
Negative
Metals form ions with a ____ charge
Positive
What are crystals
Large groups of positive and negative ions in a repeating pattern
When do molecular compounds form
When non metals bond together
What compounds have high melting points
Ionic compounds
What compounds are good conductors
Ionic compounds
What is an empirical formula
The smallest whole number ratio from + and - ions in an ionic compound
What is a chemical formula
Tells the makeup of a compound
What is a molecular formula
The exact makeup of 1 molecule
Proton
Located in the nucleus, positive charge
Neutron
Located in nucleus, no charge
Electron
Located in cloud around nucleus, negative charge
Atomic Number
Top left of element, number of protons and neutrons
Atomic mass
Bottom of element, number of electrons
Mixture
Two or more compounds not chemically linked