Start Of Sem Review Flashcards

1
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What is an element

A

Cannot he broken down further and still have those properties

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2
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What is a compound

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Contains atoms in fixed proportions, can be broken down further

  • ionic compounds
  • molecular compounds
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3
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What is a solution

A

Homogenous mixture

Can only see 1 phase

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4
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What is a mechanical mixture

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Heterogenous mixture

Multiple phases are visible

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5
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What is a physical change

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Does not produce a new substance

Size change

Change in state

Shape

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6
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What is a chemical change

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Produces a new substance

Precipitation forms

Emits heat or light or absorbs it

Gas bubbles

Unexpected change in color

Hard to reverse

Change in color

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7
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How did Dmitri Mendeleev arrange a table of known elements

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By atomic mass

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8
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How is the now periodic table arranged

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By atomic number

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9
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What is periodic law

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When elements are arranged by atomic number, their chemical and physical properties recur periodically, showing trends

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10
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What are period

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Rows

Electrons occupy same number of shells

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11
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What are groups

A

Electrons in balance shell (outer shell)

These e- give similar chemical and physical properties

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12
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Describe metals

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Solid at room temp except hg

Shiny

Conductors (heat/electricity)

Malleable

Ductile

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13
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Describe non metals

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Solid liquid or gas at room temp

Non conductors

Brittle solids

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14
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Describe metalloids

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Show both properties

Shiny solids, brittle, poor conductors

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15
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What are alkali metals

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Period 1

Soft metals
Very reactive with water, not found in nature
React easy with halogens “xy”

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16
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What are alkaline earth metals

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Period 2

Less reactive than group 1
Often form oxides ex: CaO

17
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What are transition metals

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Metals in middle

Strong
Multivalent
Form many compounds

18
Q

Describe other non metals in

A

Most common in tissue of living organism

19
Q

Define other metals

A

Very useful and common