Chemistry - Key terms Flashcards
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Atom
atom + the smallest unit of matter
Molekül
molecule + a group of atoms bonded together
Reaktion
reaction + a chemical change resulting in a new substance
Lösung
solution + a homogeneous mixture of substances
Element
element + a pure substance consisting of only one type of atom
Verbindung
compound + a substance made of two or more elements chemically bonded
Ion
ion + an atom or molecule with a charge
Kation
cation + a positively charged ion
Anion
anion + a negatively charged ion
Elektron
electron + a subatomic particle with a negative charge
Proton
proton + a subatomic particle with a positive charge
Neutron
neutron + a neutral subatomic particle
Bindung
bond + a force holding atoms together
kovalente Bindung
covalent bond + a chemical bond formed by sharing electrons
Ionenbindung
ionic bond + a bond formed by the attraction of oppositely charged ions
Metallbindung
metallic bond + a bond between metal atoms
Lösungsmittel
solvent + a substance that dissolves another
Säure
acid + a substance that releases hydrogen ions in solution
Base
base + a substance that accepts hydrogen ions
pH-Wert
pH value + a measure of the acidity or alkalinity of a solution
Indikator
indicator + a substance that changes color to show pH
Redoxreaktion
redox reaction + a reaction involving electron transfer
Oxidation
oxidation + loss of electrons
Reduktion
reduction + gain of electrons