Matter Flashcards

1
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it only has one identity

A

pure substances

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2
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can be separated by physical means

A

mixture

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3
Q

measure of an object’s inertia

A

matter

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3
Q

found in nature as single atoms

A

monatomic

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4
Q

mixture that id different throughout

A

heterogeneous

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5
Q

cannot be separated by chemical means

A

elements

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5
Q

found in nature as more than two atoms

A

polyatomic

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6
Q

two or more atoms chemical combined

A

compound

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7
Q

more then one identity

A

mixture

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8
Q

found in nature in pairs

A

diatomic

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9
Q

smallest unit is the atom

A

elements

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10
Q

ratios do not matter

A

mixture

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11
Q

smallest unit is the molecule

A

compound

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12
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made of one type of atom

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elements

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13
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mixture that is the same throughout

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heterogeneous

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14
Q

what can a list of physical properties tell you about a substance? (two things)

A

identity and function

15
Q

why is melting wax a physical change?

A

because in the end its still wax

16
Q

is baking a cake a physical or chemical change? and why?

A

chemical change because you can’t get it back to what it was

17
Q

how do you know that burning wood is a chemical change?

A

because it can’t go back to what it was

18
Q

solid to a liquid

19
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liquid to a solid

20
Q

liquid to a gas

A

vaporization

21
Q

gas to a liquid

A

condensation

22
Q

solid to a gas

A

sublimation

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definite volume but not a definite shape
liquid
24
fills any container it is placed in
gas
25
flows
gas, liquid
26
definite volume and shape
solid
27
atoms are far apart and move fast
gas
28
atoms are close together and do not move much
solid
29
atoms will move faster when heated and slower when cooled
solid, liquid and gas
30
good conductor of heat and electricity
physical
31
shiny
physical
32
forms green carbonate when in contact air
chemical
33
copper can be pounded into a bowl
physical
34
barium melts at 725 degrees C
physical
35
neon does not readily react with any other element
chemical
36
the density of is 13.2g/ml
physical