Matter & Materials Flashcards

1
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Mixtures

A
  • Can be separated by mechanical means

* Consists of two or more substances

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2
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Hermogenous Mixture

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  • Composition is constant
  • Uniform Composition
  • Known as solutions
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3
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Heterogenous Mixtures

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  • Non-uniform compositions

* Do not dissolve in each other

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4
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Pure substances

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Consist of ONE type of element

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5
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Matter

A

Anything that occupies a space and mass

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6
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Substance

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Form of matter

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7
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Suspension

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A heterogenous mixture of solid mixed with a liquid

Separated by filtration

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8
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Miscible

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Two liquids mixed completely

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9
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Immiscible

A

Liquids that do not mix

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10
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Emulsion

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When two immiscible liquids are shaken

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11
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Separating mixtures

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Separating by physical means:

Magnetism
Filtration

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12
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Compounds

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A pure substance made of two or more elements bonded through chemical means

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13
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Separating compounds

A

Chemical processes is the only way

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14
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Types of compounds

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Covalent

Ionic

Metallic

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15
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Covalent

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Non-metal & non-metal

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16
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Ionic

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Metal & non-metal

17
Q

Cation

A

Atom that loses an electron

Positive

18
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Anion

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Atom that gains an electron

Negative

19
Q

States of matter

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Solid
Liquid
Gas

20
Q

Solids

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Definite shape and volume
Have mass
Take up space

21
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Particles in solids

A

Tightly packed
Very little energy
Vibrate in place

22
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Liquids

A

Take the shape of the container

Have mass

23
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Particles in liquids

A

Loosely packed
Medium amount of energy
Flow around each other

24
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Gases

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Take up space
No definite volume
Have mass

25
Q

Particles in gases

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Move freely

Have lots of energy

26
Q

Sublimation

A

Solid to gas

27
Q

Phase transition

A

The physical change in the phase

Eg) water to ice

28
Q

Melting point

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The point at which the solid melts into a liquid

29
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Boiling point

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The point at which the liquid boils into a solid

30
Q

Kinetic Molecular Theory

A

Explains the changes of state in terms of the positions of particles

31
Q

Properties of metals

A

High BP, High MP
Solid
Some are magnetic

32
Q

Properties of non-metals

A

Poor conductors of heat

Low BP

33
Q

Atoms

A

Consist of protons, neutrons and electrons

34
Q

What is an atom

A

The smallest particle of an element