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Grade 9 chemistry Flashcards

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1
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A pure substance can be made up of any number of different kinds of particles (T/F)

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False

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Describing natural gas as being a colourless and stinky gas would describe its physical properties(T/F)

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True

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Matter is anything that has mass and takes up space

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True

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Particles in a solid have more motion than particles in a liquid

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False

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Solutions are uniform mixtures where the substances making up the solution can be distinguished

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False

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6
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The ability for something to burn is a chemical property

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True

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Ductility

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ability of a substance to be pulled into a finer strand

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Each element is given a certain symbol. What is an element symbol?

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An abbreviation used for an element that is recognized world wide

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Person who performed the gold foil experiment and proposed that an atom has a positively charged nucleus

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Ernest Rutherford

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Electron

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Negatively charged particle in an atom

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Proton

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Positively charged particle in an atom

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12
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Neutron

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Neutrally charged particle in an atom

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13
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Which group of elements are almost all solids, good conductors and ductile

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Metals

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14
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Which family of elements are stable and unreactive?

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Noble Gases

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15
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Number of protons in an atom

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Atomic number

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16
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James Chadwick discovered this

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Neutron

17
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Number of protons and neutrons in an atom’s nucleus

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Mass number

18
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Name given to the electron in the outer most orbit

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Valence

19
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Name given to a row in the periodic table

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Period

20
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What is a mixture

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A substance that is made up of at least 2 different variations of particles

21
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Qualitative properties

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A property that you can’t really measure and does not have a numeric value

22
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Quantitative Properties

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A property of a substance that is measured and has a numerical value

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Chemical Properties

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A characteristic of a substance that describes its ability to change its composition to produce one or more new substances

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Physical Properties

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A characteristic of a substance that can be determined without changing the composition of that substance

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Malleability

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the ability of substance to be bent, hammered, changed in form

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Viscosity

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the flow rate of a substance, has to do with how thick something is

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Transparency

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how clear a substance is, how much you can see through the substance

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Metal

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A compound that is lustrous, ductile and can conduct heat and electricity, Copper, iron, aluminum

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Nonmetal

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an element, usually a gas or a dull powdery solid that does not conduct heat or electricity, Example oxygen, carbon, sulphur

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Compound

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a pure substance composed of 2 or more different elements that are chemically joined

31
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Element

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a pure substance that cannot be broken down

32
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Number of electrons does an atom have if it has 19 protons

How many neutrons does it have if the mass number is 40,

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19 electrons, if mass number is 40 it has 21 neutrons,

33
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What are the three subatomic particles?

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Proton, neutron and electron

34
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What is a cation

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A positively charged ion

35
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What is an anion

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A negatively charged ion

36
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Name four scientists that affected the particle theory

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Ernest Rutherford, john dalton,JJ Thomson and Niels Bohr

37
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How many atoms build up C6 H12 O6

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24

38
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How are valence electrons different than other electrons

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Valence electrons are on the outermost shell

39
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What are the three types of elements found in the periodic table? Name and describe 2

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Metals, Non-metals and Metalloids

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