Compounds (easter) Flashcards
What can be defined as a compound?
A substance with
two or more elements
whose atoms are chemically combined
in a fixed proportion
A metal + Nitrogen =
The metal then Nitride
A metal + Nitrogen + Oxygen =
The metal then Nitrate
A metal + Hydrogen + Oxygen = ( the exception)
The metal then Hydroxide
CO2 - Carbon dioxide
1 atom of carbon (black) 2 atoms of oxygen (red)
NH3 - ammonia
1 atom of nitrogen (blue) 3 atoms of hydrogen (white)
N2 - nitrogen
2 atoms of nitrogen (blue)
HCI - hydrogen chloride
1 atom of hydrogen (white) 1 atom of Chlorine (green)
H2S - hydrogen sulphide
2 atoms of hydrogen (white) 1 atom of sulphur (yellow)
PCl3 - phosphorous trichloride
1 atom of phosphorus (purple) 3 atoms of chlorine (green)
C2H4 - ethene
2 atoms of carbon (black) 4 atoms of hydrogen (white)
Cl2O - dichloride oxide
2 atoms of chlorine (green) 1 atoms of oxygen (red)
N2H4 - hydrazine
2 atoms of nitrogen (blue) 4 atoms of hydrogen (white)
Copper Oxide?
Black (or Red) Powder
Iron Sulphate?
Pale green solid
Silicon Dioxide?
White solid
Copper Sulphate?
Blue solid
Iron Sulphide?
Grey solid
Copper Carbonate?
Green solid
Copper?
Red - brown powder
Silicon
Shiny black solid
Iron
Shiny grey solid
Oxygen
Colourless gas
Carbon
Black solid
Sulphur
Yellow solid