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 and 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 can not 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.