Pure Substances Flashcards

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How do we give different atoms names?

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Based on the number of protons they have in their nuclei.

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True or False. Elements are not limited in number and are not the building blocks of millions of compounds.

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False

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What do you call diatomic molecules?

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Molecules of elements

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What do you call it when atoms react together chemically?

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Molecules of compounds

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5
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What is each elements on the periodic table represented by?

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Symbol

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What are elements named after?

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Latin/English words or named after a person.

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True or False, elements are arranged left to right and top to bottom in order of increasing atomic number and as the atomic number increases, so does the atomic mass.

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True

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H

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Hydrogen

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He

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Helium

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Li

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Lithium

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Be

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Beryllium

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B

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Boron

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C

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Carbon

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N

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Nitrogen

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O

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Oxygen

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F

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Fluorine

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17
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He

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Neon

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18
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Na

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Sodium

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Mg

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Magnesium

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Al

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Aluminium

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21
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Si

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Silicon

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P

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Phosphorus

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S

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Sulfur

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Cl

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Ar
Argon
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K
Potassium
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Ca
Calcium
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Cr
Chromium
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Mn
Manganese
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Fe
Iron
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Co
Cobalt
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Ni
Nickel
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Cu
Copper
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Zn
Zinc
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Br
Bromine
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Ag
Silver
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Sn
Tin
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I
Iodine
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Ba
Barium
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Pt
Platinum
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Au
Gold
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Hg
Mercury
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Pb
Lead
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U
Uranium
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What is a compound?
A substance that consists of atoms of 2+ different elements chemically bonded together.
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Table salt
Chemical name: sodium chloride Chemical symbol: NaCl Elements present: Na+Cl
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Epson Salts
Chemical name: Magnesium sulphate Chemical symbol: MgSo4 Elements present: Mg+S+O
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Caustic Soda
Sodium Hydroxide
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Caustic Soda
Chemical name: Sodium Hydroxide Chemical symbol: NaOH Chemicals present: Na+O+H
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Blue stone
Chemical name: copper(2) sulphate Chemical symbol: CuSO4 Elements present: Cu+S+O
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Carbon dioxide
Chemical name: carbon dioxide Chemical symbol: CO2 Elements present: C+O
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Water
Chemical name: dihydrogen oxide Chemical symbol: H2O Elements present: H+O
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What forms when 2+ atoms are chemically bonded together? This can be the same or different atoms.
Molecule
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What is a molecule?
Smallest particle of a substance that can exist on its own and have all the characteristics of that substance.
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What are the 7 diatomic molecules?
``` H2 N2 O2 F2 Cl2 Br2 I2 ```
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What is formed when 2+ different atoms combine?
Compound
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What can a chemical bond be defined as?
A FORCE THAT HOLDS ATOMS TOGETHER
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Compounds such as H20, CO, NaCl are founded by chemical reactions between the elements from which they are made
Synthesis reaction