states of matter+ Flashcards

states of matter, matter vocabulary, properties of matter, evidence of a chemical change

1
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atom

A

basic unit of matter

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element

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simplest substance, only one type of atom

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3
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living things are made of

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CHNOPS (carbon) (hydrogen) (nitrogen) (oxygen) (phosphorus) (sulfur)

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4
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allotrope

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a different form of an element (ex. carbon (graphite and diamond))

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5
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compound

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composed of at least two different atoms BONDED together

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6
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mixture

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two or more substances PHYSICALLY mixed together

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7
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homogeneous mixture

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uniformly distributed substances (atmosphere)

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8
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heterogeneous mixture

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not evenly distributed, visually different (blood)

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9
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distillation

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separation technique by boiling one substance out (homogeneous mixtures)

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10
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filtration

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separation technique of a solid and liquid (heterogeneous mixtures)

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11
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solid

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fixed volume, fixed shape

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12
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liquid

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fixed volume, variable shape

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13
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gas

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variable volume, variable shape

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14
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physical property

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can be observed without changing chemical identity (mass)

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15
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physical change

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affects only physical properties (ice to water)

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16
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chemical properties

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observed when a substance reacts

17
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chemical change/reaction

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process that produces one or more new substances

18
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5 evidences of chemical change?

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1) gas is released
2) precipitate is formed
3) heat is absorbed or released
4) light is released
5) color change

19
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precipitate (ppt)-

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insoluble solid produced when two clear liquids react

20
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chromatography

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process used to separate components of a mixture

21
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absorbent

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attracts and absorbs the materials to be separated

22
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solvent

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carries the material to be separated