Chapter 2-Personal Outline Flashcards

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_____________: anything that takes up space and has mass (everything is made of this)

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Matter:

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________________: all matter is made up of these; a substance that cannot be broken down into any other substance. Today chemists had identify 92 naturally occurring elements

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Elements:

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_________________: a substance consisting of 2 or more elements that combine at a specific ratio

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Compound:

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______________: the 25 elements necessary for human life

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Essential Elements:

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____________: Oxygen, Carbon, Hydrogen, and Nitrogen make up about 96% of matter

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4 main elements:

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_____________; are required for organismal life, but only in minuet quantities

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Trace Elements:

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______________: the smallest stable form of matter that still retains all the properties of an element

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Atoms:

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_________________: protons, neutron, electrons

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Subatomic Particles:

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_______________: Positive charge, has mass

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Protons:

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_______________: Negative charge, does NOT have mass

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Nuetrons:

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_______________: Electrically neutral, has mass (1.7x10^-24

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Neutron:

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__________________: dense center, where the protons and neutrons are tightly packaged

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Atomic Nucleus:

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________________: the rings in which electrons reside and orbit around the nucleus. Contain different energy levels. The S, P, and D orbitals.

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Electron Shells:

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________________: the subatomic unit of measure also known as the atomic mass unit (AMU)

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Dalton:

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______________: the number of protons

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Atomic Number:

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______________: the sum of protons and neutrons

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Mass Number:

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____________: an approximation of the total mass of an atom usually similar to the mass number but it is measured in Daltons or AMU

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Atomic Mass:

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____________: different forms of the same element. Generally, have the same protons put different number of neutrons

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Isotopes:

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_______________: an isotope in which the nucleus decays spontaneously, giving off particles and energy; when radioactive decay gives off protons it may change the element.

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Radioactive Isotope:

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________________: used as diagnostic tools, they can track atoms during metabolism

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Radioactive Tracers:

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___________________: the time it takes for 50% of a radioactive isotope to decay

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Isotopic Half-life:

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__________________: scientists measure the ratio of different isotopes and calculate how many half lives have passed since an organism was fossilized or the rock was formed

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Radiometric Dating:

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___________: the capacity to cause change or do work

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__________: the energy matter possesses within its structure

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Potential Energy:

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_______________: energy in motion
Kinetic Energy:
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The chemical behavior of atoms is determined by the ____________________
electron configuration
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______________: the outermost electrons that have the most energy and reside in the valance shell
Valence Electrons:
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________________: the 3D structure in which atoms are found
Orbital:
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_________________: an interaction between atoms that usually results atoms staying close together, held by attractions called
Chemical Bonds:
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_________________: occur between a metal and a nonmetal; the transfer of electrons from one atom to another. Can occur between any elements with opposing charges
Ionic Bonds:
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_________________: occur between two nonmetals; the sharing of a pair of valance electrons by two atoms ex: a hydrogen bond
Covalent Bonds:
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_______________: two or more atoms held together by covalent bonds
Molecule:
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________________: simply indicates the number and type of each atom
Molecular Formula:
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________________: tells the number and type of atom as well as the type of bond
Structural Formula:
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_________________: represented by a single line
Single Bond:
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__________________: represented by two lines
Double Bond
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__________________: refers to an atoms bond capacity; usually refers to the number of unpaired electrons required to complete the atoms outermost electron shell
Valence
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________________: the attraction of a particular atoms for the electrons of a covalent bond is called its electronegativity
Electronegativity:
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__________________: covalent bonds between two of the same atom in which the electrons are shared equally because they have the same electronegativity.
Nonpolar covalent bonds:
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________________:the two oppositely charged atoms
Ions:
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______________: The positively charged ion
Cation:
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____________: the negatively charged ion
Anion:
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_________________: products or compounds made of ionic bonds
Ionic Compound or Salts:
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_________________: the attraction between a hydrogen and an electronegative atom
Hydrogen Bond:
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_________________: Weak interactions between molecules or parts of molecules that result from transient local partial charges
Van de Waals interactions:
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____________________: the making and breaking of chemical bonds leading to changes in the composition of matter
Chemical Reactions:
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_________________: the starting materials in a chemical reaction o
Reactants
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_______________: the end materials in a chemical reaction
Products
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__________________: the point at which the reactions offset one another occurs when the forward and reverse reactions rates are equal
Chemical Equilibrium: