chemistry matter Flashcards

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chemistry

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the study of matter, it’s composition, and its interactions

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matter

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Everything, anything with mass (amount of matter) and volume (space it takes up)

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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 cannot be broken down

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Chemical bond

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The link between two 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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A combination of two or more atoms

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compound

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Two or more elements chemically combined

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mixture

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Two or more substances physically combined in any amounts

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heterogeneous

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Two or more substances that aren’t evenly mixed, you can see different parts

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homogeneous

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Two or more substance that are evenly mixed, you cannot see different parts, a solution

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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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