Trivia Terms Flashcards
1
Q
Atoms can combine with other atoms, and they are held together by a force called ______.
A
Chemical affinity
2
Q
The purest form of natural carbon.
A
Diamond
3
Q
Many solids absorb a film of moisture on their surfaces when exposed to the air. Materials which possess this property of absorbing moisture from the air are said to be _________ and the process is called _________.
A
deliquescent
deliquescence
4
Q
Some hydrates lose their water of crystallization on exposure to dry air and often fall to powder. Such substances are called _______ (tending to become a powder) and the process is called ________ .
A
efflorescent
efflorescence
5
Q
It is manufactured by dipping cleaned sheets of low carbon steel or iron into molten tin.
A
Tin plate
