Definitions Flashcards

1
Q

Define element

A

Elements are the simplest substances which are made up of one type of atom

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2
Q

Define compound

A

Made up of two or more different elements chemically bonded together

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3
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If 2 or more elements are chemically joined, what will the suffix of compound name end in?

A

Ide

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4
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If 3 or more elements are chemically joined and one of them is oxygen, what will the suffix of the compound name end in?

A

Ate

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5
Q

What does
Date
Run
Bus
Stand for?

A

Dalton
Atom
Thomson
Electron

Rutherford
U
Nucleus

Bohr
U
Shells

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6
Q

What does Pepsi and chicken nugget stand for?

A

Proton by Rutherford after bohr’s discovery
E
P
S
I

And

Chadwick
H
I
C
K
E
N

Neutron
U
G
G
E
T
S

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7
Q

What does the mass number tell you?

A

The number or protons and neutrons

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8
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What does the atomic number tell you?

A

The number or protons

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9
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Define isotope

A

Isotopes are atoms of the same elements but with different numbers of neutrons in the nucleus
Isotopes have the same number of electrons and protons (same atomic number)
Isotopes have different amounts of neutrons (mass number)

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10
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Define relative atomic mass

A

The relative atomic mass of an element is the average mass of atoms of that element, taking into account the mass and percentage abundance of each of its isotope

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11
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What does the group number tell you?

A

Number of e- on the outer shell

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12
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What does the period number tell you?

A

Number of e- shell

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13
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What is ‘halogens displacements’?

A

Most reactive halogen displaces less reactive halogen from its salt

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14
Q

What does inert mean?

A

Unreactive

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15
Q

Define pure
Give examples

A

Contains one type of element or compound
E.g element - Ca,Li
E.g compound - H2O, CO2

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16
Q

Define impure
Give examples

A

Contains more than one type of element or compound , not chemically bonded e.g mixture
E.g air,seawater, tap water

17
Q

Define temperature

A

It’s a measure of kinetic energy of particles

18
Q

Define boiling point

A

Temperature of a liquid turning into a gas

19
Q

Define melting point

A

Temperature of which a solid turns into a liquid

20
Q

Define solution

A

When one substance is dissolved in another

21
Q

Define solute

A

The substance that dissolves

22
Q

Define solvent
Give an example

A

The substance a solute dissolves in
E.g water

23
Q

Define dissolve

A

Particles separate and becomes completely mixed with the particles of the solvent

24
Q

Define soluble

A

It can dissolve

25
Q

Define insoluble

A

It can not dissolve