Materials and Reaction Types Flashcards
Half-Life?
The time for half a substance to decay
Isotopes?
Isotopes are atoms with the same number of protons but different neutrons
Cation?
Positively Charged Ion
Anion?
Negitivaly charged ion
Compound?
substance of two or more elements chemically bonded
Elements?
pure substance of one atom type
Hydrogen Gas test?
Pop sound with lit splint
Oxygen Gas Test?
Relights glowing splint
Carbon dioxide Gas test?
Turns limewater milky
Balancing Chemical Equations?
Balancing Chemical Equations involves adjusting reactants and products of coefficients to equalize each atom type on both sides
Atomic Number?
Atomic number is the number of protons
Mass Number?
Mass number is the sum of protons and nuetrons
Metal Properties?
Conductive, shiny, malleable, and ductile
Non-metal Properties?
Poor conductors, brittle and dull
Monomers and Polymers?
monomers are single units (glucose) and polymers are chains of monomers (starch, proteins)