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Gen Chem 1 Flashcards

1
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the study of matter

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Chemistry

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2
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Occupies space, has mass, consists of atoms and molecules

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Matter

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3
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Matter that can be seen with the naked eye

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Macroscopic

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Individual atoms and molecules cannot be seen by naked eye

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Atomic

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It is the examining results to see if there are alternative ways to interpret data

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Scientific Method

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Observing the color, appearance, size. No numbers or measurements

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Qualitative Observations

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Observing a quantity or a measurable attribute.

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Quantitative Observations

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8
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The simplest type of matter, pure substances that cannot be broken down further, 118 recorded

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Elements

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9
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Smallest indivisible unit of an element

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Atom

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10
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Substance formed when two or more elements are combined in a defined ratio

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Chemical compound

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11
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Collection of atoms held together by chemical bonds

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Molecule

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12
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Contain only one type of element or compound

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Pure substances

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13
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Have well-defined physical and chemical properties

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Pure substances

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14
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State of matter that has a definite shape

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Solids

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State of matter that flow and take on the shape of the container

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Liquids

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16
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State of matter with no fixed shape or volume

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Gases

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17
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The change in physical property of a substance

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Physical Change

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18
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The temperature at which a solid is converted to a liquid

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Melting point

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19
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The temperature at which a liquid is converted to a solid

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Freezing point

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20
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The temperature at which a liquid is converted to gas

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Boiling point

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21
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The change in the chemical composition of the material

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Chemical change

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22
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A substance made up of two or more elements or compounds that have not reacted chemically

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Mixture

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23
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Can be separated by physical means into two or more pure substances

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Not a pure substance

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24
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A mixture with constant composition throughout the material

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Homogenous

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A mixture with no uniform composition

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Heterogenous

26
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the means of separation of boiling point

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distillation

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the means of separation of density

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Decantation and centrifugation

27
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means of separation of state of matter

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Filtration

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means of separation of intermolecular forces

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Chromatography

29
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means of separation of vapor pressure

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Evaporation

30
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Means of separation of magnetism

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Magnets

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Means of separation of solubility

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Filtration

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are used to report measurement

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SI units

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what does SI unites mean

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Syteme International d’Unites

34
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is used to represent very large or very small numbers

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Scientific Notation

35
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the other term for the coefficient

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Mantissa

36
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Si unit of length

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Meter (m)

37
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Si unit of mass

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Kilogram (kg)

38
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the relative measure of how hot or cold a substance is

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Temperature

39
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Si unit of volume

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Liter (L)

40
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The capacity to do work or transfer heat

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Energy

41
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SI unit of energy

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joule (J)

42
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The physical property that relates the mass of a substance to its volume

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Density

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How close the values in a set of measurements are to one another

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Precision

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How close a measurement or a set of measurements is to a real value

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Accuracy

45
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a method of separation that often uses the hand

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Mechanical separation

46
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a method of mixture separation that takes advantage of the physical property of magnetism

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Magnetic separation

47
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method of separation that takes advantage of the physical property of the state of matter

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Filtration

48
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this can be use to separate solid particles of different sizes

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Filter

49
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To pour off a liquid, leaving another liquid or solid behind.

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Decanting

50
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Takes advantage of differences in density

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Decanting

51
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The separation of a mixture of liquids based on their boiling point

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Distillation

52
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Vaporizing a liquid and leaving the dissolved solids behind. Used to separate salt solutions

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Evaporation

53
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More dense components sink to the bottom and the less dense floats

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Density separation

54
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Circular motion helps denser components to sink to the bottom faster

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Centrifuge

55
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Uses the property of molecular attraction to separate a mixture

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Paper chromatography

56
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Dissolved substances crystallize out of a solution once their solubility limit is reached as the solution cools

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Fractional Crystallization

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