Elements, Compounds and Atoms Flashcards
What does H2 mean?
Two of hydrogen ( H )
What is an element
An element is a substance that is only made up of 1 type of atom
Where are all the elements listed?
The periodic table
What is an atom?
An atom is the smallest part of an element that can exist
What is a compound?
A compound is a substance made up of 2 or more elements that are chemically bonded together
What is the chemical symbol for oxygen
O
What is the chemical symbol for gold?
Au
What is the chemical symbol for zinc?
Zn
What is the chemical symbol for hydrogen?
H
What is the chemical symbol for iron?
Fe
What is the chemical symbol for fluorine?
F
What is the chemical symbol for helium?
He
What is the chemical symbol for copper?
Cu
What is the chemical symbol for carbon?
C
What is the chemical symbol for cobalt?
Co