topic 1 - key concepts Flashcards
1
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anion-
A
A negatively charged ion, formed when an atom gains at least one eletron
2
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atomic number-
A
The number of protons in the nucleus
3
Q
what is Avogadro’s constant?
A
The number of atoms, molecules or ions in a mole of a given substance
4
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5
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describe a physical change
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easily reversible
no new substances made
6
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describe a chemical change
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not easily reversible
new substances made