Chemical Bond & Reactions Flashcards

(28 cards)

1
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What type of bond involves the sharing of electrons between atoms?

A

Covalent bond

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2
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True or False: Ionic bonds are formed between a metal and a nonmetal.

A

True

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3
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What is the force that holds atoms together in a molecule?

A

Chemical bond

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4
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What type of bond is formed by the transfer of electrons between atoms?

A

Ionic bond

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5
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What is the term for a substance that speeds up a chemical reaction without being consumed in the process?

A

Catalyst

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6
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In a chemical equation, what are the starting substance of a reaction

A

Reactants

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7
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What is the process by which a solid changes directly into a gas?

A

Sublimation

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8
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What is the term for a reaction that absorbs energy from the surroundings?

A

Endothermic reaction

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9
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What is the term for a reaction that releases energy to the surroundings?

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Exothermic reaction

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10
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What is the term for the initial energy required to start a chemical reaction?

A

Activation energy

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11
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What is the term for a reaction in which two substances combine to form a single product?

A

Synthesis reaction

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12
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What is the term for a reaction in which a single compound breaks down into two or more simpler substances?

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Decomposition reaction

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13
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What is the term for a substance that slows down a chemical reaction?

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Inhibitor

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14
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What is the term for the process of breaking down a substance into simpler substances by the action of heat?

A

Pyrolysis

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15
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What is the term for a substance that donates a proton in a chemical reaction?

A

Acid

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16
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What is the term for a substance that accepts a proton in a chemical reaction?

17
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What is the term for a substance that changes color in response to changes in pH?

18
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Molecule

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2 or more atoms share electrons

19
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Ion

A

An atom that has gained or lost electrons and becomes negative or positive charge

20
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Cations and Anions

A

Positive charge & Negative Charge

21
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Hydrogen Bond

A

Water forms polar bonds

22
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In a chemical equation, what are the ending substance of a reaction

23
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Special proteins to lower energy in tissue, can not tolerate concentrations or heat

24
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Catabolism

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Break down substances (sugar) in the body

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Anabolism
Combining substances in the body
26
Use of water to split a substance
Hydrolysis
27
H2O is formed while joining reactants
Dehydration Synthesis
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Exchange Reactions
Both compounds switch partners