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Acid

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Proton donor

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Base

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Proton acceptor

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Hydrated substance

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Is a substance that is chemically combined with water

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Anhydrous substance

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Is a substance containing no water

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Water of crystallization

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Are the water molecules present in hydrated crystals

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Amphoteric oxides

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Oxides that react with acids and bases to produce Salt and water

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Stone acid

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Is ax acid that has completely disassociated in an aqueous solution

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Weak acid

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Is an acid that has partially disassociated in an aqueous solution

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Element

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Consists of one single type of atom

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Compound

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Two more more elements chemicals combined

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Mixture

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Two or more events not chemically combined

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Atom

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A central nucleus containing proteins and neutrons surrounded by electrons in shells

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Proton number/ atomic number

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Number of protons in the nucleus of an atom

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Mass number/ nucleon number

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The number of protons and neutrons on the nucleus of An atom

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Isotopes

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Different atoms of the same element that have the same number of protons but different number of neutrons

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Ionic bonding

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Sting electrostatic forces of attraction between oppositely charges ions

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Giant lattice structure of an ionic bond

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Regular arrangement of alternating positive and negative ions

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Covalent bond

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Formed when a pair of electrons is shared between two atoms leading to noble gas configuration

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Metallica bonding

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Attraction between the positive ions in a giant metallic lattice and a ‘sea‘ of delocalized electrons

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Molecular formula

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The number and type of different atoms present in a molecule

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Empirical
Formula

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Simplest whole number ratio of the atoms or ions in a compound

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Relative atomic mass

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Is the average mass of isotopes of an element compared to 1/12th of the mass of carbon 12

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Relative molecular mass

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The sum of the relative atomic masses

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The mole/mol

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Is the unit of amount of substance, one mole is 6.02 * 10^23 particles ( avagadros constant )

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Electrochemistry

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The decomposition of an ionic compound when molten or in an aqueous solution by the passage of an electric current

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Anode

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Positive electrode

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Cathode

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Negative electrode

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Electrolyte

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Molten or aqueous Ionic compound that undergoes electrolysis

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The transfer of charge during electrolysis

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Includes the movement of electrons in the external circuit and the loss or gain of electrons at the electrodes and the movement of ions in the electrolyte

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Hydrogen oxygen fuel cell

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Uses hydrogen and oxygen to provide electricity with water as the only chemical product

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Exothermic reaction

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Transfers thermal energy to the surroundings leading to an increase in temperature of the surroundings

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Endothermic reaction

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Takes in thermal energy from the surroundings leading to a decrease in temperature of the surroundings

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Enthalpy change

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Transfer of thermal energy during a reaction

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Activation energy

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The minimum amount of energy that colliding particles must have to react

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Catalyst

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Increases the rate of a reaction and is unchanged at the end of a reaction

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Redox reaction

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Involving simultaneous oxidation and reduction

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Oxidation

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Gain of oxygen, loss of electrons, increase in oxidation numbee

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Reduction

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Loss of oxygen, increase in electrons,
Decrease in oxidation number

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Oxidizing agent

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A substance that oxidizes anouther substance and is itself reduced

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Reducing agent

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A substance that reduces anouther substance but it itself oxidises

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Periodic table

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An arrangement of elements in periods and groups and in order of increasing proton number/ atomic number

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Alloy

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Mixture of metals with other elements

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Photosynthesis

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Reaction between carbondioxide and water to produce oxygen and glucose in the presence of chlorophyll using energy from light

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