Topic 1 Flashcards
composed of only one type of atom
elements
examples of elements
aluminum, gold, oxygen (pretty much anything on the periodic table I think)
2 or more atoms held together by chemical bonds
molecules
substances made of 2 or more elements that are chemically bondnd in a set ratio
compounds
heterogenous mixture —–
mixed together, seee specific parts
heterogenous examples —–
salsa, soup, cereal
homogenous examples ——
water, flour, drinks
homogenous ——-
very hard/impossible to tell the difference between parts
quality of something to be shaped without breaking (hitting a metal sheet)
malleable
mass of a material in a given volume
density
fluids (gas/liq.) resistance to change into shape or movements
viscolotitity
resistance to permanent indintation
hardness
ability to sustain intense plastic deformation
ductile
diff. between chemical and physical properties
physical can be seen without changing the composition / substance
distillation —–
separating liquid by boiling them