QUIZ 1 Flashcards
deals with the study of MATTER
Chemistry
anything that has a mass and takes up a space
Matter
all matter is composed of ??
elements
it is the smallest unit of matter that is composed of three-sub atomic particle
Atom
Every atom in an element has an equal number of ??
protons and electrons, and is electrically balanced or neutral
Every atom has an energy, or the ability to do work. This energy (chemical energy) comes from ??
electrons in the atom
a substance that can not be broken down into simples substances. Ex: Oxygen, Hydrogen, Carbon
Element
subtances made from elements are called??
Compounds
smallest unit of compound that still have the properties of tbat compound
Molecules
made up of atoms
Matter
make up elements
Atom
substances that are made up of only one kind of atom
(Oxygen, Hydrogen, Carbon, Nitrogen)
Elements
Subtances that are made up of two or more elements
Water(H2O), Carbon Dioxide (CO2)
Compound
The smallest part of compound
Atom
Regarded as the first atomic theorist, called the small pieces of matter “atomos” means “indivisible”
Leucippus and Democritus (460-371 BC)
He affirmed they there are four fundamental permanent elements.
Earth, Fire, Water, Air
Aristotle
British Chemist and Physicist.
John Dalton
Made a break-through in his work, paving the way for the modern era of chemistry.
John Dalton
Proposed the Modern Atomic Theory
John Dalton
mass of the reactants is the same as the mass of the products 2H + 0 =H2O
Law of Conservation of Mass
combinationnof elements should take place in fixed ratios by mass
Law of Definite Proportion