Compound Flashcards
Salt (NaCl), water (H2O), and carbon dioxide (CO2) are examples of which of the following?
compounds
A rigid framework of many ions or molecules locked together in a repeating pattern is called a(n) ______ ______.
ionic crystals
A change that produces matter with a different composition is called a _____.
chemical change
A change that produces matter with a different composition is a ___ change.
chemical
When two or more different elements in a fixed proportion chemically combine, they form a(n) ___.
compound
Which of the following is NOT a compound?
sulfur - S8
Which of the following statements is true?
Compounds are pure substances because they have a fixed composition.
If two poisonous compounds are chemically combined, the resulting compound will definitely be harmful.
false
A compound can be broken down into simpler materials.
true
The compound methane can be broken down into carbon and hydrogen.
true
Compounds can be decomposed into simpler substances.
true