Elements, Mixtures and Compunds Flashcards
Single atoms:
Atoms that do not join up with other atoms.
Molecules of an element:
When atoms of the same element join together to get a molecule from that element
Compunds:
A compound is made when different atoms join together by chemical bonds.
Mixture:
A mixture is made from a substance that are not chemically joined.
Define the periodic table:
A chart of elements.
The rows are called period.
The colomns are called groups.
Molecules:
2 or more atoms connected by chemical bonds.
What type of bond does a molecule have?
Ionic
What type of bond does a compund have?
Metallic or ionic
Examples of molecules:
Hydrogen
Chlorine
Nitrogen
Examples of compund:
Carbon dioxide
Water
Sodium chloride
What is a chemical change?
A chemical change is irreversible.
What is a physical change?
It is a temporary change.
What is the chemical change for sodium hydroxide?
NaOH
What is the chemical change for sodium chloride?
NaCl
What is the chemical change for nitrogen?
N2