Chemical Reaction Vocab Flashcards
(8 cards)
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Chemical reaction
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a process in which atoms are rearranged to form new substances
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Chemical Equation
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expression to show the relationship between reactants + products
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Reactants
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substances that participate in (start) a chemical reaction
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Products
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substances that are formed in a chemical reaction
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Law of conservation of Mass
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matter cannot be created or destroyed
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Coefficient
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number in front of a chemical formula. Can change to balance
a chemical equation
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Endothermic reaction
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Chemical reaction with an input of energy
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Exothermic Reaction
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Chemical reaction with an output of energy