CHEMISTY QUIZ 2-5-2024 Flashcards
Define a Element
Have a symbol (only 1 capital letter)
Define a Compound
2 or more elements combined (2 or more capital letters)
Define Mixture
No fixed proportions (no chemical formula)
The state of matter than can change shape but not it’s volume is ______
Liquid
Particles with the least energy when they are in the _____ state and the most when they are in the ____ state
solid………..gas
Which state of matter takes the volume of its container?
Gas
Matter in the solid state has _____ volume and _____ shape
definite…..definite
Matter in the gas state has _____ volume and _______ shape
no definite…….no definite
Matter in the liquid state has _____ volume and ______ shape
Definite…..no definite
Which state of matter resists very strongly if you try to change its shape?
Solid
What are the characteristics of a pure substance?
Pure substances have a fixed/unchanging composition. They also have a definite set of properties
What are two types of pure substances?
Elements & Compounds
What are the characteristics of a mixture?
Mixtures can change their compositions. Not every sample of a mixture will be the same.
Picture Element
Only 1 color (type of atom)
Picture Compound
2 or more diff. colors (types of atom)