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chemistry - unit 1 Flashcards

1
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A substance that is dissolved in a solution

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solute

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2
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water fearing

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hydrophobic

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3
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compound that forms hydroxide ions (OH-) in a solution

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bases

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4
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A combination of two or more substances that are not chemically combined

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mixture

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5
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a mixture in which the composition is not uniform throughout

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heterogeneous mixture

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6
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a mixture that forms when one substance dissolves another

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solution

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7
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substances that do not readily dissolve into true solutions. a cross between solution and suspension.

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colloids

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8
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carbon-based molecules

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organic molecules

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9
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scale with values from 0 to 14, used to measure the concentration of H+ ions in a solution

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pH scale

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10
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pH greater than 7 on pH scale

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basic

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11
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Basic unit of matter

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atom

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12
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protons, neutrons, electrons

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3 particles of an atom

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13
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Positively charged particles

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proton

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14
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neutral charge particles

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neutron

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15
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negatively charged particles

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electron

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16
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a molecule composed of one kind of atom that cant be broken down. Several different types are found in nature.

17
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number of ___ in an atom defines the element

18
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charged atom. has an unequal number of protons and atoms

19
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2 types of ions

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cation, anion

20
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anion

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a negatively charged ion

21
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cation

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a positively charged ion

22
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two or more atoms bonded of the same element

23
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molecules that contain more than one element

24
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a chemical bond resulting from the attraction between oppositely charged ions.

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ionic bond

25
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known for having ionic bonds

26
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a chemical bond formed when two atoms share electrons

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covalent bond

27
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a covalent bond in which the electrons are shared equally by the two atoms

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nonpolar covalent bond

28
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a covalent bond in which electrons are not shared equally

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polar covalent bond

29
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a mixture in which the composition is uniform throughout

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homogeneous mixture

30
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in a solution, the substance in which the solute dissolves

31
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a heterogeneous mixture where components are distributed evenly temporarily

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suspensions

32
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water loving

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hydrophillic

33
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non-carbon based molecules

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inorganic molecules

34
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___ molecules are abundent in living things

35
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pH less than 7 on pH scale

36
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compound that forms hydrogen ions (H+) in a solution

37
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the making and breaking of chemical bonds

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chemical reactions

38
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A starting material in a chemical reaction

39
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elements or compounds produced by a chemical reaction

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