Atoms, Elements, Compounds, Periodic Table Flashcards
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Atom
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Is the smallest part of an element that’s still has the properties of that element
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Isotope
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Atoms of the same element which have different number of neutrons . E.g. Carbon - 12 and carbon- 14
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Element
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Is a substance that cannot be broken down into simpler substances by chemical reactions
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Molecule
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Is composed of two or more atoms chemically combined
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Compound
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Is a completely mew substance with its own properties , it is formed when two or more elements are chemically combined usually by burning
