Key Definitions Flashcards

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Element

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A substance that cannot be broken down into any other substance or by any chemical reaction.

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Molecule

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Any particle with more than one atom in it

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Compound

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Two or more different elements chemically bonded together

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Relative isotopic mass

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The mass of an isotope relative to 1/12th of mass of an atom of carbon -12

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Relative atomic mass

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The weighted mean mass of atoms of an element relative to 1/12th of the mass of an atom of carbon-12

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Average bond enthalpy

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A measurement of covalent bond strength

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