Elements, Compounds & Mixtures Flashcards

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Physical properties of Metals

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  • Shiny (Lustrus)
  • Solid at room temp (exp Mercury),
  • Good conductors of heat & electricity
  • Malleable
  • Can be stretched into wires (ductile)
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Physical properties of non-metals

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  • Dull (not shiny)
  • Don’t conduct heat or electrity
  • Brittle
  • Solids or gasses at room temp
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The ways elements can be arranged

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  1. As single elements
  2. Mollecules (clusters)
  3. Lattices
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Whats a mollecule?

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A cluster of two or more atoms bonded together

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Whats a solution?

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Mixture of solute and solvent

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What is a solute?

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The object added in the solvent (ute is solid)

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What is a solvent

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The liquid where the solute dissolves in (liquid goes through vents)

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What is a mixture?

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Two or more pure substances mixted together, you cant write a chemical formula

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9
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What is an element made from

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One type of atom

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How to write chemical symbol

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  1. First letter uppercase
  2. Second letter lowercase
  3. The atomic number
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What is the atomic number

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The number of protons in the nucleas. It determines the type of atom and what element it belongs to

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The atom arrangement of elements

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They don’t bond with eachother or atoms from other elements

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13
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The atom arrangement of compounds

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Can be molecule or lattice

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