chemistry test

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Created Nov 2, 2009
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Particles
 
Small portion of matter
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Atoms
 
The smallest object that retains properties of an element. Composed of electrons and a nucleus...
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Compounds
 
A substance formed by the reaction of two or more chemical elements. For example pure water...
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Periodic Table
 
Grouping of the known elements by their number of protons
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Period
 
The elements in a horizontal row of the periodic table .
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Group
 
A vertical column in the periodic table; also called a family.
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Formula
 
Combination of symbols that indicates the chemical composition of a substance.
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atomic number
 
Number of protons in an element.
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mass number
 
The number of protons and neutrons in an atom.
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proton
 
Particle found in a nucleus with a positive charge. Number of these gives atomic number.
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neutron
 
A particle found in the nucleus of an atom. It is almost identical in mass to a proton,...
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electron
 
A subatomic particle having a charge of 1-.
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isotope
 
Atoms with the same number of protons, but differing numbers of neutrons. Isotopes are...
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electron configuration
 
Specific distribution of electrons in atomic orbitals of atoms or ions.
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valence electrons
 
The electrons in the outermost shell of an atom.
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Bohr's atomic model
 
The Bohr Model has an atom consisting of a small, positively-charged nucleus orbited by negatively-charged...
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Molecule
 
Two or more atoms chemically combined.
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Ion
 
An atom or a group of atoms that carries an electric charge.
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Diffusion
 
Movement of a fluid from an area of higher concentration to an area of lower concentration....
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Dissolve
 
to cause a solute to pass into solution.
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Methods of seperation
 
Centrifugation Chromatography Crystallization Distillation Extraction Electrophoresis...
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Melting
 
melting is the process by which a substance changes from the solid phase to the lisuid phase.
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Condensation
 
Liquefaction of vapor.
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Freezing
 
the process through which a substance changes from aliquid  to a solid.
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Boiling
 
a phase transition from the liquid state to the gas state, usually occurring when a liquid...
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Melting point
 
The temperature at which a solid and liquid phase may coexist in equilibrium. The term applies...
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Boiling point
 
The temperature at which the vapor pressure of a liquid is equal to the applied pressure; also...
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Evaporation
 
the process by which molecules undergo the a spontaneous transition from the liquid phase to...
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Heating curve of water
 
A heating curve is a graph showing how a substance's temperature changes while being heated....
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Impurity
 
 chemical or element added to silicon to change the electrical properties of the material....
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Pure substance
 
A sample of matter, either an element or a compound, that consists of only one component with...
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Saturated
 
as in a saturated compound. A substance in which the atoms are linked by single bonds. A fully...
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mixture
 
two or more substances which have been combined such that each substance retains its own chemical...
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Solute
 
The substance that is dissolved in a solution. For solutions of fluids, the solvent is present...
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Solvent
 
The component of a solution that is present in the greatest amount. It is the substance in...
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Solubility
 
the maximum quantity of a substance that may be dissolved in another. The maximum amount of solute...
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Insoluble
 
incapable of dissolving in a solvent. It is rare for absolutely no solute to dissolve at all....
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Soluble
 
That can be dissolved

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