Chapter 2 - The Nature of Matter Flashcards

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def: a specialized flat-bottomed funnel sits atop a side-arm Erlenmeyer flask connected to vacuum source, low pressure inside the flask sucks the filtrate through the filter

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vacuum filtration

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def: separation of a mixture’s components based on the difference in chemical properties, requiring a chemical reaction, thus forming a new substance

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chemical separation

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def: the pressure exerted by a vapour on its remaining liquid, at a given temperature

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vapour pressure

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binary ionic compounds contain…

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one metal and one non-metal

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def: a ratio comparing the progress an analyte makes across the stationary phase to the progress the solvent makes, for that analyte, in that solvent, on that stationary phase.

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retention factor

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what four terms are used to describe chromatography?

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analytes, mobile phase, stationary phase and chromatograph

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what are 3 properties of a non-metal?

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  • poor conductors
  • most gases
  • lower density
  • brittle in solid form
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how well an analyte dissolves in a gaseous mobile phases depends on its ______ and its ______-

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boiling point and volatility

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def: describes a system made up of more than on phase

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hetergenous

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def: the scattering of light as it reflects off the insoluble particles of a colloid or a fine suspension

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Tyndall effect

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def: the total energy contained within an object, representing the sum of all the particles kinetic and potential energies

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internal energy (U)

Ekin + Epot = U

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def: an inorganic that included water molecules within its crystal lattice, with a definite ratio of water and salt

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hydrate

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def: the characteristics of a material that allow the material’s description and identification

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properties

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def: the part of the solution that exists in the greater quantity - the major component
WHAT THE SOLUTE DISSOLVES INTO

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solvent

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name 3 factors that influence reactivity?

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temperature, chemical bonds and concetration

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you can recognize the formula of a binary compound because it contains only ________

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two capital letters

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when buoyancy is greater than gravity, indicates…?

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positive buoyancy

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def: oppositely charges ions held together by ionic bond, an electrical attractive force

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ion pair

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def: a chemical substance capable of releasing hydroxide anions and that generates a pH greater than 7 when dissolved in water

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base

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what are the disadvantages of decantation?

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  • only works in suspensions
  • some liquids stay behind
  • its almost impossible to not lose any solid
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def: any compound that contains only two elements, in any ratio

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binary compound

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ions with the second most oxygens get the ending of…

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-ate

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def: the simplest way to filter, best for suspensions with large particles, filter medium is semi-permeable

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gravity filtration

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def: the slow vaporization of a liquid from its surface when that liquid is below its boiling point

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evaporation

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any compound containing only non-metals is a ______ compound
covalent
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in suspensions, the solid particles have _______ buoyancy, because of larger size and density
negative buoyancy
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fractional distillation repeats the _______________ cycle multiple times
vaporization-condensation
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def: any ionic compound that does not contain hydroxide
salt
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as a centrifuge spins, the container feels a _______ force
centripetal
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def: any property that depends on the nature of the substance, rather than the amount
intensive property
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stronger attraction between fluid's particles = _____ buoyancy
more buoyancy
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simple distillation can only separate solids or liquids whose boiling points are _______
sufficiently different
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def: an increase of volume (increase in Epot) as temperature increases (increase in Eki)
thermal expansion
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def: energy that transfers between objects of different internal energies, observable as difference in temperature
heat
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def: a relative expression of a substance's tendency to vaporize
volatility
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ions with the fewest oxygens get the prefix and ending of...
hypo- -ite
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def: the change in energy when a specific quantity of substance undergoes complete combustion with oxygen
heat of combustion
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preparative techniques allow you to ______ the components of a solution
purify
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def: only applies to molecules, causes changes to bonds length and angles, relative movement of atoms within a molecule
vibrational energy
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___________ distillation can improve the separation of liquids whose boiling points are too similar
fractional
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def: a procedure for separating the components of a mixture by exploiting differences in either physical or chemical properties
separation technique
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def: a decrease in volume (decrease in Epot) as temperature decreases (decrease in Ekin) as internal energy decreases
thermal contraction
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what do you call it when a solid becomes a liquid?
melting
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def: a technique for separating components from a liquid containing mixture using selective vaporization and condensation
distillation
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def: made up of more than one element, molecules or ion paires
compound
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def: the amount of heat required to change a specified amount of substance from a liquid to a gas, at its boiling point
heat of vaporization | Hv
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alloys are ________ solutions
solid-in-solid
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def: a substance made up of multiple chemical species, having more that one type of particle, can be separated by physical means
mixture
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def: the solid left over in the reboiler after distillation
residue
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what are the three common states of matter?
solid, liquid, gas
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def: when you can or need to filter small volumes of liquid, attach wheel filter to a syringe and use syringe to suck the mixture through wheel
syringe filtration
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heat of fusion represents the difference in ______ energy between solid and liquid states
potential
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def: a type of homogenous mixture, having multiple chemical species in a single phase, where one or more substances dissolve into another
solution
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intensive and extensive describe _____ properties exclusively
physical
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def: any metal that has multiple possible ionic charges
multivalent metal
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what are the three classification of elements?
metals, non-metals, metalloids
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how well an analytes dissolves in a liquid mobile phase depends on its _______
solubility
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heat will continue transferring until ________
the temperatures of the objects are equal
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if you want a more or less buoyant fluid, what do you have to do?
get a new fluid
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when objects gain _____, that added energy transforms into either kinetic energy or potential energy
heat
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when gravity is greater than buoyancy, indicates...?
negative buoyancy
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def: a compound made up of one or more cations and one or more anions
ionic compound
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def: manually selecting and separating each phase of a mixture one by one
manual separation
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what are 4 different ways of classifying matter?
1. qualitative 2. quantitative 3. extensive 4. intensive
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def: a solid over or through which the mobile phase flows
stationary phase
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def: a solution composed of a solute dissolved in water (aq)
aqueous solution
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def: refers to a substance that contains no water
anhydrous
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we typically separate colloids using ______
centrifugation
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what are the advantages of decantation?
- quick and easy | - can collect either solid or liquid phase
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def: only applies to molecules, causes the molecules to rotate around one of its three axes, doesn't affect bonds
rotational energy
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def: the separation of a solid from a fluid by passing the mixture through a filter medium, which blocks and collects the solid, while allowing the liquid or the gas through
filtration
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def: any of a substance's properties that arise as a result of a chemical reaction, where a new substance forms, or that describe a substance's tendency to react
chemical property
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what are 3 properties of metalloids?
- properties from both groups | - semi-conductors
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def: a method for separating different solutes in a solution bases on their relative solubilities in two liquids that don't mix
solvent extraction
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in fractional distillation, a _______ is place between the reboiler and the condenser
fractionating column
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you can use distillation to separate liquids from other liquids or ______ solids
dissolved
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def: the change in energy when elemental atoms combine to form a compoud
heat of formation
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buoyancy depends on...
the strength of the attraction between the fluids particles
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what are 3 components of a distillation apparatus?
reboiler, condenser and receiver
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changes in kinetic energy reflect changes in particle ______
movement
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def: an upward force exerted by a fluid on any object immersed in that fluid, which acts in opposition to gravity's downward pull
buoyancy
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separating particles that attract each other require an ____ in ______ energy
increase in potential energy
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def: a compound formed of molecules, atoms held together sharing electrons
covalent compound
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rf = migration time of analyte/migration time of solvent | column or planar chromatography?
column
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what are the two different types of chromatography?
analytical and preparative
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def: the sharing of electrons between atoms, holding the atoms together to form a molecule
covalent bond
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what are the four key points of the KMT?
- all matter is made of tiny particles - there is empty space between the particles - the particles are always moving - energy makes the particles move
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def: describes a system made up of only one phase
homogenous
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def: the solid left over on the filter medium after filtration
residue
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like decantation, filtration doesn't work on _______
solutions
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what are 3 properties of metals?
- conductive - malleable - ductile - highly lustrous
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def: physical material made up of atoms, everything with a mass and volume
matter
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increase in energy is proportional to ________
number of particles
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def: the gas that forms from a substance that boils above room temperature
vapour
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def: applied to both atoms and molecules, causes particles to move in a straight line from one place to another
translational energy
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ions with the second fewest oxygens get the ending of...
-ite
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def: the amount of heat required to melt a specified amount of substance at its melting point
Heat of fusion | Hf (joules/gram)
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in colloids, the solid particles are not ___________ for gravity's pull to overcome buoyancy's push
large enough or dense enough
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def: any compound that contains carbon and usually hydrogen, with a few exceptions
organic compound
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def: an atom that is electrically charged because on an imbalance between the number of protons and the number of electrons
ion
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pure substances require one chemical species, not one _____
phase
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def: a group of two or more atoms held together by the covalent bonds, a sharing of electrons between atoms
molecule
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def: a type of heterogenous mixture, containing multiple chemical species in multiple phases, specifically insoluble solid particles that are large enough to settle out
suspension
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def: the simplest and smallest unit of mass that maintains the properties of the substace
atom
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when light passes through a colloid, the light ______
scatters in some parts
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def: the part of the solution that exists in the smaller quantity - the minor component THE PART THAT IS DISSOLVING
solute
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what is the most useful chemical property?
reactivity
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def: the liquid that condenses and collects in the distillation receiver
distillate
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def: any part of a system that is uniform in composition and in properties, making it visually distinct from the rest of the system
phase
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def: the study of the properties, composition, and behavior of matter
chemistry
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def: any property of a substance that can be measured or described without creating a new substance
physical property
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def: the change of state from a liquid to a gas
vapourization
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what are three variations of filtration
- gravity filtration - vacuum filtration - syringe filtration
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def: a measure of how much matter an object contains
mass
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def: the collective term for various techniques that separate the solutes of a solution based on their different interactions between a fluid mobile phase and a solid stationary phase
chromatography
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def: a chemical substance capable of releasing hydrogen cations and who generates a pH less than 7 when dissolved in water
acid
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def: the energy an object or particle has because of its position relative to others, energy that is stores that has the potential to do work, but that isn't currently
potential energy | Epot
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what are the three types of buoyancy?
- negative buoyancy - positive buoyancy - neutral buoyancy
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def: an element that has only one possible ionic charge
single-valent element
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def: any polyatomic ion that contains a non-metal atom and some number of oxygen atoms according to the general formula AxOy^z-
oxyanions
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def: a type of heterogeneous mixture, having microscopic (1 nm to 1000 nm) dispersed insoluble particles suspended throughout another substance
colloid
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binary covalent compounds contain...
two non-metals
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def: the process of particles in suspension settling out of the fluid in which they find themselves in response to a force acting upon them
sedimentation
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when gravity and buoyancy are balanced, indicates...?
neutral buoyancy
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def: separation of a mixture's components based on the differences in physical properties without forming a new substance
physical separation
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what do you call it when a liquid turns into a solid?
freezing
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def: any ion carrying a positive charge
cation
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is boiling point intensive or extensive?
intensive
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when potential energy increases, separation between particles _______
increases
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def: any ion with a negative charge
anion
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def: a mixture containing one or more metals
alloy
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what do you call it when a solid becomes a gas?
sublimation
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if solid particles rise to the top of a fluid, how can we separate them?
using the skimming method
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what do you call it when plasma turns into a gas?
recombination
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def: an alternating arrangement of anions and cations, positioning positives net to negatives and avoiding any side-by-side like charges
ionic crystal lattice
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def: scientific theory that explains the behaviour of particles as their kinetic energy changes
kinetic molecular theory (KMT)
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centripetal forces are directed towards where?
the centre of rotation
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when an ideal substance changes state, its temperature ________
doesn't change
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what are the 3 different categories of kinetic energy and how do they move?
translational rotational vibrational
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what are the first two classifications of matter?
pure substance | mixture
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changes in potential energy reflect changes in particle _______
separation
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if a gas continues to gain energy, increase in temp. and electrons separate from their atoms, what state is achieved?
plasma
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what are the two types of pure substances?
element, compound
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def: refers to an individual substance and all the particles of that substance
chemical species
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chemical properties describe interactions with ___________
different forms of matter
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def: any property that depends on the amount of the substance
extensive property
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analytical techniques allow you to _______ and _____ a solutions solutes
separate and identify
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physical properties describe interactions with ___________
matter and energy
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we use ____ to identify multivalent metals
roman numerals
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def: a substance that easily absorbs large amounts of water from its surroundings, creating or maintaining a state of dryness in the area
desiccant
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def: refers to how easily or how quickly a substance undergoes a chemical reaction
reactivity
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a mixture is either a _____ phase or a _____ phase made up of more than one chemical species
single-phase or multiphase
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def: a separation technique in which rapidly spinning a sample in a centrifuge creates the force necessary to cause sedimentation
centrifugation
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temperature remains constant during changes of state in an ideal substance because heat added turns into ______
potential energy
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def: the temperature at which liquid completely changes state into a gas, at atmospheric pressure
boiling point
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def: a sealable device filled with desiccants, capable of absorbing excess water, either to dry something or to protect it from moisture
desiccator
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def: a substance made up of only one chemical species, having only one type of particle, cannot be seperated by physical means
pure substance
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intensive properties remain ______ for a given substance, regardless of the amount
constant
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if potential energy does not change but kinetic energy increases, then internal energy _______
increases
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in simple distillation, the vapour enters the ______ immediately
condenser
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def: the separation of a solid form a liquid by carefully pouring out the liquid portion while leaving behind the solid portion of a solid-in-liquid mixture
decantation
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def: any compound that does not contain carbon, with a few exceptions
inorganic compound
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rf = migration distance of analyte/migration distance of solvent front column or planar chromatography?
planar
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def: the removal of a solvent from a dissolved solid via evaporation, leaving behind only the solid
drying
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def: either a gas or liquid solvent flowing through the system
mobile phase
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simplest way to isolate the components of a heterogeneous mixture is to.....
manually separate them (if you can)
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what are two categories of chromatography, based on how the stationary phase is arranged
planar chromatography and column chromatography
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def: a measure of how much space and object occupies
volume
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def: the fluid that passes through the filter medium
filtrate
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while filtration works nicely on _______, you can also filter some colloids
suspensions
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def: the simples pure substance, made of either: individual, identical atoms or molecules of identical atoms
element
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ions with the most oxygens get the prefix and ending of...
per- -ate
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changes in volume directly affect _______
potential energy
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what are the two factors that influence vapour pressure?
volatility and temperature
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what do you call it when a gas turns to plasma?
ionization
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the ration of two ______ properties of the same material is itself an _______ property
extensive, intensive
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def: the temperature at which solid changes state into a liquid, at atmospheric pressure
melting point
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def: any ion carrying a negative charge
anion
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no increase in temperature means no increase in _____, despite the substance gaining heat
kinetic energy
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all materials have unique _________
properties
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what counteracts the centrifugal force?
inertia
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the more volatile the solvent, the _____ it evaporates
easier
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def: the rapid vaporization of a liquid that is heated to its boiling point, occurring throughout the liquid
boiling
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what do you call it when a gas turns into a liquid?
condensation
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what's the difference between sediments and to sediment?
sediments are the sold particles that sink | to sediment is to undergo sedimentation
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def: the device or apparatus that carries out the separation
chromatograph
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what do the 2 axes in a heating curve designate?
``` x-axis = heat added to an object y-axis = temperature ```
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def: an electrically neutral, high-energy fundamental state of matter, composed of positive ions and free electrons, formed by ionizing a gas, through either high temperature or high voltage
plasma
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def: any ion derived from a single atom
monoatomic
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def: a group of atoms who bond together through electron sharing and covalent bonds, collectively need to gain or lose one or more electrons
polyatomic ion
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what do you call it when a liquid turns into a gas?
vaporization
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non-metals that have become anions end in...
-ide
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what do you call it when a gas turns into a solid?
deposition
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def: the solutes we are trying to identify using chromatography
analytes
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name three types of manual separation
hand separation with sieves with magnets
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higher temperature = higher _________
kinetic energy
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def: a comparative measure of energy, proportional to the average kinetic energy of an object's particles
temperature
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def: different structural arrangements of a single element, creating materials with unique sets of properties
allotropes
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def: an attraction between ions of opposite electrostatic charges
ionic bond
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def: the energy an object or particle has because of its motion, energy that is currently doing work
kinetic energy | Ekin
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colloids and suspensions both contain ________
insoluble particles
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volatile substances have relatively low________
boiling points
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def: any ion with a positive charge
cation