Matter Flashcards

1
Q

it only has one identity

A

pure substances

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2
Q

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
Q

made of one type of atom

A

elements

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13
Q

mixture that is the same throughout

A

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

A

melting

19
Q

liquid to a solid

A

freezing

20
Q

liquid to a gas

A

vaporization

21
Q

gas to a liquid

A

condensation

22
Q

solid to a gas

A

sublimation

23
Q

definite volume but not a definite shape

A

liquid

24
Q

fills any container it is placed in

A

gas

25
Q

flows

A

gas, liquid

26
Q

definite volume and shape

A

solid

27
Q

atoms are far apart and move fast

A

gas

28
Q

atoms are close together and do not move much

A

solid

29
Q

atoms will move faster when heated and slower when cooled

A

solid, liquid and gas

30
Q

good conductor of heat and electricity

A

physical

31
Q

shiny

A

physical

32
Q

forms green carbonate when in contact air

A

chemical

33
Q

copper can be pounded into a bowl

A

physical

34
Q

barium melts at 725 degrees C

A

physical

35
Q

neon does not readily react with any other element

A

chemical

36
Q

the density of is 13.2g/ml

A

physical