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Exam 1 Flashcards

1
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Atom

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The smallest unit of division for matter

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2
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Atomic number

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Number of protons in nucleus

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3
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Atomic weight

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Average mass of atom (amu)

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4
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Barometer

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Measures atmospheric pressure

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5
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Bohr

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Around a positive nucleus, electrons can change orbitals only by absorbing or releasing energy

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6
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Boiling point

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The temp at which vapor pressure of a liquid is equal to the atmospheric pressure

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7
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Chemical

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Substances studied in chemistry

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8
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Chemistry

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Identification and study of substances and matter

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9
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Compound

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A pure substance consisting of two or more types of atoms

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10
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Dalton

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Atomic theory - all matter is composed of atoms (smallest) - all atoms of the same element have the same chemical properties - atoms of two different elements can combine to form a new substance

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11
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Density

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Mass/volume

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12
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Diatomic

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Molecules containing 2 atoms

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13
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Electron

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Subatomic particle with a negative charge

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14
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Element

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(Homo) pure one kind of atom 👩‍❤️‍👩

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15
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Family

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AKA group

Vertical column of elements with similar properties

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16
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Formula weight

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Labeled amu

Sum of atomic weights of atoms in a compound

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17
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Heteroatomic

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Molecules consisting of two or more types of atoms

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18
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Heterogeneous

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Matter with properties not uniform throughout substance

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19
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Homogeneous

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Same properties throughout sample of matter

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20
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Hypothesis

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Proposed statement without actual proof to explain facts

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21
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Ionization

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Energy required to remove an electron

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22
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Isotope

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Same atomic number/same element

New mass number/different amount of neutrons

23
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Kelvin

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SI base unit of temperature

24
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Kilogram

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SI base unit of mass

25
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Liter

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SI base unit of volume

26
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Mass

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Measure of the amount of matter in an object

27
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Metal

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Left 2/3 of periodic table

28
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Fundamental unit of length in metric system

29
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Determined charge of the electron

30
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Physical blend of matter can be separated

31
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Relating to molecules

32
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Smallest particle of a pure substance

33
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Subatomic particle with neutral charge

34
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Right 1/3 of periodic table

35
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Center of atoms
Contains protons and neutrons
Is most of an atom’s mass

36
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Horizontal row of elements

37
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Observed without changing the composition of matter

38
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Subatomic particle

Positive charge

39
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Concentration of an atoms mass @ nucleus

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Rutherford

40
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Second

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SI unit of time

41
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Solution

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Homogeneous mixture of 2 or more substances

42
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Thomson

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Cathode ray tube
Plum pudding model
Positive and negative charges

43
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Valence

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Highest energy level

44
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Weight

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Measure of gravitational force acting on an object

45
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Electron affinity

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Attraction of atom or an additional electron

46
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First ionization

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Energy needed to remove most loosely held electron

47
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When they have a ________ ions have a stable, filled outer electron level.

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Noble gas configuration

48
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Shielding effect

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Increased distance of the outer electrons from the nucleus

Ionization decreases going down a column

49
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Low ionization is a characteristic of…

50
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Ionization energy does what across periods??

51
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High ionization…

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Nonmetals and noble gases

52
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The attraction of atoms for a shared electron

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Electronegativity

53
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The distance from the nucleus to the outermost electron

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Atomic radius

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