M2.1 Flashcards
What’s the difference between a scalar and vector quantity?
A vector has both magnitude and direction whereas scalar only has magnitude
Examples of vector quantities
Acceleration, force
What’s a vector
A vector is a quantity with both magnitude and direction
What’s deposition
Transition from a gas to solid
What’s sublimation
Solid to gas’s without passing through liquid phase
What’s the difference between endo and exothermic reactions
Exo releases heat where as endo takes in heat
How many known elements are in the periodic table
118
Difference between a compound and a mixture
Compounds are chemically bonded whereas mixtures aren’t
How’s the modern table arranged
By atomic number
What 3 groups do mixtures fall into
Colloids
Solutions
Suspensions
What’s a convalent
A bond between two non metals that share electrons
What’s the process of an atom losing or gaining an electron
Ionisation
If an atoms valence orbit has less than half the amount of electrons on its shell it’s a…
Conductor
What’s the atomic mass of an element
How many protons and neutrons are in a atom
What’s a ionic bond
A bond usually between a metal and non metal that transfers electrons
