elements and compounds Flashcards

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Compounds that are physically combined form another kind of matter known as

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mixtures

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2
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Both elements and compounds participate in ———— to create ew compounds

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Chemical reaction

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Compounds that are physically combined form another kind of matter known as

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Mixtures

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4
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the simplest form of matter
made up of only one kind of atom
elements of different kinds also differ in the atoms that make them up

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Element

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5
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composed of two or more different elements that are combined in a fixed ratio by a chemical reaction

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Compound

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6
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How many elements known to exist arranged in the periodic table of elements

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118

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7
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cannot be decomposed into simpler forms by physical or chemical means

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Elements

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8
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React to form new substances

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Element

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9
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Ennumerate element symbol:

Hydrogen

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H

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BORON SYMBOL

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B

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11
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Helium

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HE

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Lithium

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Li

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Cobalt

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Co

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14
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Antimony

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Sb

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Copper

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Cu

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16
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Gold

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Au

17
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Four new elements have been officially added to the periodic table of elements in June of 2016. The four new elements namely (NMTO)

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Nihonium, Miscovium, Tennessine, Organnessine

18
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is the arrangement of all known elements according to their chemical properties.

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The periodic table of elements

19
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properties repeat themselves every few elements

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pERIODIC

20
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elements arranged in rows and columns
columns:
rows:

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columns: groups
rows: periods

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Periodic Table
shows the division of elements to ————–, ——————-. AND —————

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METALS, NON-METALS, METALLOIDS

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lustrous solid at room temperature (except Hg, which is liquid)
hardness and tensile strength
ductility and malleability
good heat/electricity conductors
high melting point/boiling point

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Metals

23
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General properties:
either solid or gas at room temperature (except Br2, which is liquid)
brittle and dull solids
poor conductors of heat and electricity
low melting and boiling points

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Non-metals

24
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exhibit properties of both metals and nonmetal
conducts heat and electricity but not as good as how metals act as conductors

They are also semi-conductors

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Metalloids/Semimetals

25
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a material that can conduct some electricity better than an insulator
some can conduct electricity as much as metals

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Semiconductors

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Compound
a pure substance that is made up of different elements
atoms are joined together by

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chemical bonds

27
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the process of creating compounds

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Chemical Reaction

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kinds od chemical reaction

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exothermic or endothermic

29
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a chemical reaction that gives off heat (i.e. combustion reaction)

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Exothermic Reaction

30
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a chemical reaction that absorbs heat as it occurs, allowing it to produce new compounds (i.e. photosynthesis)

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endothermic reaction

31
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Compounds may be categorized based on the presence of the element carbon: ——

may be categorized based on the type of bonding between the constituent elements: ————

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organic or inorganic, ionic or covalent

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a class of compounds in which one or more carbon atoms are bonded to other elements, most commonly hydrogen, oxygen, or nitrogen

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Organic Compounds

33
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a class of compounds lacking carbon-hydrogen bonds

everything else except carbon

comprise most of Earth’s crust

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Inorganic Compounds

34
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compounds that exhibit ionic bonding

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Ionic Compounds

35
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compounds that exhibit covalent bonding
electron sharing

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Covalent Compounds

36
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are forms of matter that have a definite or fixed composition. They can be classified as elements or compounds

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Pure Substances