Exam 1 prep Flashcards
What holds atoms together?
Chemical bonds
What is a particle?
A single unit of matter
What is a pure substance>
A substance made out of only one type of element
What is a molecule?
2 or more atoms combined (the same atoms)
What is a compound?
A molecule thing (2 or more atoms combined) but its with different particles
What are mixtures?
Substances with several different types of atoms
What is the formula for density?
mass/volume
What is (in this case an example of) the % abundance formula?
(# of beads of one color/total # of beads)/100
What is the SIMPLE average atomic mass (in beads)?
(mass of 1 blue bead + mass of 1 yellow bead + mass of 1 red bead)/3
What is the weighted average atomic mass (in beads)?
[(mass of 1 blue x %) + (mass of 1 yellow x %) + (mass of 1 red x %)]/100
What is the weighted average atomic mass (in beads)?
[(mass of 1 blue x %) + (mass of 1 yellow x %) + (mass of 1 red x %)]/100
What is the formula for mass number?
of protons + # of neutrons
What are isotopes?
Atoms that have the same # of protons but different #s of neutrons
What kind of charge to cations have?
Positive
What kind of charge do anions have?
negative