Year9 topic 1 Flashcards
How big is an atom
0.1 nm
What is a compound
A mixture
What is the difference between atoms and elements
Elements are pure substances
Who discovered the proton
Ernest Rutherford
Who discovered the neutron
James Chadwick
What is miscible
Liquids that can mix together
Imisable
Liquids that can’t mix together
Evaporation
When a liquid gains energy and becomes a gas
Condensation
When a gas looses energy and becomes a liquid
Distillation
A separation method that is the process of evaporation followed by condensation
Distillate
The pure liquid obtained after distillation
Boiling point
The temperature at which molecules are evaporating at the fastest rate
Fractional distillation
A separation method that is the process of evaporation followed by condensation