Unit 2 Flashcards
a pure substance made from a single type of atom
element
a group of two or more atoms held together by chemical bonds
molecule
a substance in which the atoms of two or more elements are bonded together
compound
Name of element
H
hydrogen
Name of element
HE
helium
Name of element
Li
lithium
Name of element
Be
beryllium
Name of element
B
boron
Name of element
C
carbon
Name of element
N
nitrogen
Name of element
O
oxygen
Which is a compound? A water molecule or an oxygen molecule
a water molecule
True or False
Helium is an inert gas
true
True or False
Hydrogen is a metal.
false
True or False
Hydrogen is a flammable gas.
true
New chemical compounds are formed in a chemical reaction.
true
Name of element
F
fluorine
Name of element
Ne
neon
Name of element
Na
sodium
Name of element
Mg
magnesium
Name of element
Al
aluminium
Name of element
Si
silicon
Name of element
P
phosphoruous
Name of element
S
sulphur
property of element
Metal that is resistant to corrosion
a————m
aluminum
property of element
black solid
carbon
(boron is black/brown)
property of element
flammable metal
m——
magnesium
True or false
All chemical reactions need heat to make them take place.
false
True or false
Heat can cause chemical reaction
true
True or false
Rusting is an example of a chemical reaction
false
A substance that neutrolised an acid
base
A substance produced by the reaction between an acid and a metal or a base.
salt
A chemical that reacts with metals and bases to produce salts.
acid
A substance that changes colour to show if a solution is acid or alkaline.
indicator
(e.g. limus paper)
A base that dissolves in water.
alkali
Acid or alkali
turns red limus blue
alkali
Acid or alkali
pH less than 7
acid
Acid or alkali
pH less than 7
acid
Acid or alkali
turns blue litmus red
acid
Acid or alkali
pH greater than 7
alkali
Use of acids and alkalis
magnesium hydroxide
treating indigestion
Use of acids and alkalis
sulphuric acid
electrolyte in car batteries
Use of acids and alkalis
nitric acid
making fertilisers
Use of acids and alkalis
sodium hydroxide
clearning and soap