science 3 Flashcards

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substance

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a particular kind of matter with uniform properties.

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element

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a part or aspect of something abstract, especially one that is essential or characteristic.

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3
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compound

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something formed by a union of elements or parts

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4
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Heterogeneous mixture

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a mixture in which the composition is uniform throughout the mixture

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5
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Homogeneous mixture

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A homogeneous mixture is a mixture in which the composition is uniform throughout the mixture

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6
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. Solution

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a liquid mixture in which the minor component the solute is uniformly distributed within the major component the solvent.

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Colloid

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a homogeneous substance consisting of large molecules or ultramicroscopic particles of one substance dispersed through a second substance.

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8
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Tyndall effect

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light scattering by particles in a colloid .

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9
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Suspension

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a punishment in which a person is temporarily not allowed to work, go to school, or take part in an activity

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10
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Physical property

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A physical property is any property of a physical system that is measurable

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Physical change

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the material involved in the change is structurally the same before and after the change.

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12
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Distillation

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the process of separating the components of a liquid mixture through selective evaporation and condensation

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13
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Chemical property

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A chemical property is any of a material’s properties that becomes evident during, or after, a chemical reaction.

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14
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Chemical change

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the result of a chemical reaction

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15
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Law of conservation of mass

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mass is neither created nor destroyed in chemical reactions.

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16
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Kinetic theory

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a simple classical model of the thermodynamic behavior of gases.

17
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Heat of fusion

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the amount of energy required to convert one mole of solid into liquid.

18
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Boiling point

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the temperature at which the vapour pressure is equal to the standard sea-level atmospheric pressure

19
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Heat of vaporization

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The enthalpy of vaporization is a function of the pressure and temperature

20
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Diffusion

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Diffusion is the net movement of anything generally from a region of higher concentration to a region of lower concentration.

21
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. Plasma

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a state of matter along with solids, liquids and gases

22
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Thermal expansion

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the increase or expansion of materials as a function of heat

23
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boyancy

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a net upward force exerted by a fluid that opposes the weight of a partially or fully immersed object.

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pressure

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the force applied perpendicular to the surface of an object per unit area over which that force is distributed.

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viscosity

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the resistance of a fluid (liquid or gas) to a change in shape or movement of neighbouring portions relative to one another.

26
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buoyancy

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the ability or tendency to float in water or air or some other fluid.

27
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pascal

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unit of pressure in the International System of Units