Matter Tree Flashcards

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Define matter?

A

anything that has mass and takes up space

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2
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Classification of matter

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Pure substances ➡ Element & Compound

Mixture ➡ Homogenous Mixture & Heterogenous Mixture

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3
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What is a element?

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The smallest unit of matter

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4
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What is the periodic table?

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an ordered list of all known elements from smallest to largest

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5
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What are elements made up of?

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protons, neutrons and electrons

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6
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What is it called when 2 of the same element are combined?

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Diatomic elements

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7
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What are the diatomic elements?

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Br(2), I(2), N(2), Cl(2), H(2), O(2), F(2)

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8
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What are compounds?

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2 or more different elements combine chemically to form a new substance

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9
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What is carbon most comonly found in?

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Graphite and diamond

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10
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How do you separate compounds?

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through chemical reactions

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11
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What are mixtures?

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Mixtures can be physically separated

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12
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What are some ways to separate mixtures?

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filtration, distillation, chromatography

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What is filtration?

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A mixture containing a liquid and insoluble solids are poured into a funnel containing filter paper

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What is distillation?

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separating substances according to their boling points

(substance with low boiling point will evaporate first and can be condensed

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What are homogenous mixtures?

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uniform composition, can not be taken a[art and you can’t tell what’s in it at sight

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16
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What are heterogenous mixtures?

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Do not have uniform composition, can see indiviual composiitons and take them apart

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What are some examples of homogenous mixtures?

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milk, coffee, ketchup, smoothies, juice, salt water

18
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What are examples of heterogenous mixtures?

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TRAIL MIX, SAND AND WATER, SALAD

19
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What is another name for homogenous mixtures?

20
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What is the definition of a solution?

A

A SOLUTE DISSOLVED IN A SOLVENT

21
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Whaat is a solute?

A

the substance that is present in a smaller amount

22
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What is a solvent?

A

the substance in a greater amount (water is the universal solvent) tyhat retains its phase

23
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What is one way to determine if something is a homogeous solution?

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The tyndall effect - see if light can pass through it without being scattered

24
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Gas + liquid

A

foam (ex: whipped cream and shaving cream)

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Gas + Solid
Solid foam (styrofoam, marshmallow)
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Liquid + Gas
Liquid Aerosol (Fog and spray sunscreen)
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Liquid + liquid
Emulsion (Milk, mayo)
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Liquid + Solid
Gel (Gelatin and butter)
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Solid + Gas
Solid Aerosol (Smoke and dust)
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Solid + Liquid
Sol (Mud and paint)
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Solid + Solid
Solid Sol (Gemstones and some alloys)
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What kind of matter is baking soda (NaHCO(3)?
Solid and compound bc each element forms a new substance
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Water + Salt + Sand = what kind of matter?
Heterogenous Mixture