elements compounds and mixtures definition Flashcards
1
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element
A
made of one type of atom sipmplest form of a chemical
2
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Compound
A
Two or more elements chemically joined
3
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Molecule
A
Two or more atoms chemically joined
4
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Mixture
A
Elements and compounds together but not chemically joined
5
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Compounds ending in ATE include three elements including oxygen
A
Examples:
Sodium sulfate
This is:
Sodium + Sulfur + Oxygen
6
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Compounds ending in IDE equals two elements
A
Eg
Sodium chloride
Sodium + chlorine
NB
Sodium hydroxide does not follow this pattern
eg
Sodium hydroxide = sodium + hydrogen +oxygen
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