Glossary-Chapter 6 Flashcards

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Alloy Definition

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A mixture of a metal with other metals or non metals

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Aqueous Solution Definition

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A solution in which a substance is dissolved in water

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Atoms Definition

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The smallest building blocks of matter

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4
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Brittle Definition

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Easily Crumbled or shattered

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5
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Ductile Definition

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Able to be stretched to form a wire

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6
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Lattice Definition

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Grid like structure of atoms

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7
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Elements Definition

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Substances made up of only one type of atom

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Lustrous Definition

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Shiny

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Malleable Definition

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Able to be hammered or bent into new shapes

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Metals Definition

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Substances that have a metallic shine, conduct electricity, acne can be hammered into sheets and drawn into wires

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Mineral Definition

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A naturally occurring chemical substance that has not been made by an organism and that has atoms arranged in a crystal lattice

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12
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Miscible Definition

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Describes liquids that can be mixed

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Mixture Definition

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Any combination of two or more elements or compounds

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14
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Molecule definition

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A cluster of atoms

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15
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Monatomic Definition

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Describe elements that consist of single atoms

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16
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Non metals Definition

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Substances that are usually dull (not shiny), do not conduct heat and electricity, and break or crumble

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Periodic Table Definition

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A table that shows all the known elements

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Properties Definition

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The characteristics of a substance

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Solute Definition

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A substance being dissolved

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Solution Definition

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A mixture in which one substance is dissolved in another

21
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Solvent Definition

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A substance that dissolves another substance