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1
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Study of substance

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Basic chemistry

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2
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Building blocks of matter - Basic unit of matter

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Atom

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3
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Positively charged particle

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Protons

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4
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Negatively charged particle

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Electrons

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5
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Neutrally charged particle

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Neutrons

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6
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Does not occupy a space and does not have a mass

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Non-matter

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7
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Anything that occupies space (volume) and has mass

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Matter

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8
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matter made up of all the same type of atom or all the same molecules

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pure substance

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9
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made up of one type of atom, cannot be broken down

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elements

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10
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lightest, most abundant element and the first element in the periodic table

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Hydrogen

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11
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118th element

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Oganesson

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12
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Classification of elements

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Metals
Non-metals
Metalloids

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13
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usually solid and are GOOD CONDUCTORS OF HEAT AND ELECTRICITY. metals except mercury and gallium

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Metals

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Poor conductors of heat and electricity. Example: Oxygen, carbon, bromine, sulfur, and many other

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Non-metals

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15
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Have both properties of metals and non-metals

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Metalloids

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16
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Chemical combination of atoms, can be broken down

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Compounds

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17
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made up of two atoms of hydrogen and one atom of oxygen. a compound

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water

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18
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class of organic compound characterized by hydroxyl bonded to an alkyl group

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alcohol

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19
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cologne and perfume

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hydroxyl

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20
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fragrance and flavoring

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ester

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21
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chemical bonding

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covalent bonds
ionic bonds

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22
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sharing of electrons, bonding two or more non-metals. example: h2o, ch4, co2

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covalent bonds

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23
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transfer of electrons. bonding between metals and non-metals. example: NaCi (Sodium Chloride), NaF (Sodium Fluoride)

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Ionic Bonds

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24
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signifying a metal

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+um

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25
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type of matter consisting two or more different substances that have been combined WITHOUT CHEMICAL BONDING taking place, just a PHYSICAL BONDING

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Mixture

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26
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single phase, uniform phase

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homogenous mixture

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27
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term signifying homogenous mixture

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solution

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28
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water + sugar

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sugar solution

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29
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water + salt

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brine

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30
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mixtures that are visually distinguished

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heterogenous mixture

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31
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particles that do not settle. ex: milk, cloud and fog

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colloid

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32
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larger particles that eventually settle out. ex: chocolate milk, and orange juice

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suspension

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33
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states of matter

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solid
liquid
gas
plasma

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34
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colloid reflecting light

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tyndall effect

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35
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has definite shape and volume, particles tightly packed, have very little energy, particles vibrate

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solid

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36
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has definite volume but no definite (takes the shape of the container), particles are loosely packed, medium energy level, particles flow around

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liquid

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37
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does not have definite volume and shape. free particles move freely and have a lots of energy.

38
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a very hot gas of nuclei and electrons, superheated gas, 4th form of matter

39
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super cold at absolute zero temperature. a theoretical state

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bose-einstein condensate

40
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chemical composition remains the same. size, shape, or amount

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physical change

41
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physical change, changes in matter

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freezing
melting
evaporation
condensation
sublimation
deposition

42
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liquid to solid

43
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solid to liquid

44
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liquid to gas

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evaporation

45
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gas to liquid (precipitation in clouds)

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condensation

46
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solid to gas

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sublimation

47
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gas to solid

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deposition

48
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chemical composition has been altered or a chemical reaction has taken place

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chemical change

49
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types of chemical reaction

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synthesis
decomposition
substitution
double decomposition
endothermic reaction (needs energy)
exothermic reaction (releases energy)

50
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reaction between two or more simple substances to FORM A SINGLE PRODUCT

51
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single reactant is broken down into TWO OR MORE PRODUCTS

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decomposition

52
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a more active element replaces a less active element in a compound

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substitution

53
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interchange of two parts or two substances to form two new substances

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double decomposition

54
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AB + energy -> A+B

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Endothermic decomposition

55
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AB -> A + B + energy

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exothermic decomposition

56
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pH value of acids

57
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pH value of bases

58
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pH value of neutral

59
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study of matter and energy and their relationship

60
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time

61
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mass

62
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distance

63
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volume

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liter or cubic meter
L or m3

64
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pressure

65
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quantity of matter in an object; can be measured in kg

66
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the pull of gravity; can be measured in N (Newton)

67
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continuous change in position

68
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Newton’s Laws of Motion

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Law of Inertia
Law of Attraction
Law of Interaction

69
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every object continues in its state of rest or uniform motion with constant speed in a straight line, UNLESS ACTED UPON BY UNBALANCED EXTERNAL FORCES impressed upon

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Law of Inertia

70
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When enough force is applied, the object will accelerate

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Law of Acceleration

71
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To every action there is always an OPPOSITE OR EQUAL REACTION

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Law of Interaction

72
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Capacity to do work

73
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energy at rest. has the potential to fall or move

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potential energy

74
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energy in motion

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kinetic energy

75
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energy cannot be created or destroyed. only transformed into another formed of energy

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conservation of energy

76
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study of heat and its transformation to different forms of energy. higher to lower until equilibrium. hot to cold.

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thermodynamics

77
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methods of heat transfer

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conduction
convection
radiation

78
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transmission of heat with DIRECT contact. feet to sand

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conduction

79
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heat transfer through AIR AND WATER CURRENTS. hot air rises, cold air sinks

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convection

80
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heat transfer through RAYS OR WAVES

81
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example of electromagnetic wave

82
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speed of light

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3.0 x 10*8 m/s

83
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faster than sound. travels fast in vacuum.

84
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separation of white light by prims into bands of colors. roygbiv

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dispersion

85
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bending of light as it passes through an OBSTRUCTION

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diffraction

86
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overlapping of light waves

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interference

87
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when light bounces off an object

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reflection

88
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when light changes direction as it passes through a medium

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refraction

89
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a mechanical wave

90
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cannot travel in vacuum

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