Chapter three and four Flashcards
Pure substances have a ____ or _____ composition
fixed or definite
_______ contain two or more different substances that are physically mixed but not chemically combined
Mixtures
Higher densities mean the particles are _______
closely packed together
Lower densities mean that the particles are _______
farther apart
Are elements pure substances?
Yes
A ______ that is composed of two or more elements is always combined in the same proportion
Compound
An _____ is composed of one type of atom
Element
A ____ is a type of matter that consists of two more substances that are physically mixed but not chemically combined
mixture
Are mixtures two or more substances in different proportions that can be separated by physical methods?
Yes
A ______ mixture has uniform composition throughout the sample
homogeneous
In a ______ mixture, the different parts of the mixture are not visible
homogeneous (not visible…homosexuals used to be not visible) i.e brass
In a ______ mixture, the composition varies from one part of the mixture to the other. I.e water and copper
Heterogenous
Is air a mixture or pure substance?
Homogenous mixture
What has a definite shape, volume, and the particles are held close together by strong attractive forces?
Solids
____ have particles that are arranged in a rigid pattern and can only vibrate slowly in fixed positions
solids
What has a definite volume, but not a definite shape?
Liquids
What takes the same shape as their container with particles that move slowly in random directions?
Liquids
What has an indefinite shape and volume, but takes the same shape and volume as their container?
Gases
What has particles that are far apart, move at high speeds, and have little attraction to each other?
Gases
Are boiling and freezing points physical or chemical properties?
Physical
Is density a chemical property?
No, physical
______ properties should be observed or measured without changing the identity of a substance
Physical
_____ properties describe the ability of a substance to interact with other substances and to change into a new substance
Chemical
In a chemical change, the original substance is turned into one or m ore new substances with new and physical properties. True or false?
True