Chemistry - Key terms Flashcards

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Atom

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atom + the smallest unit of matter

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Molekül

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molecule + a group of atoms bonded together

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Reaktion

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reaction + a chemical change resulting in a new substance

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Lösung

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solution + a homogeneous mixture of substances

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Element

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element + a pure substance consisting of only one type of atom

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Verbindung

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compound + a substance made of two or more elements chemically bonded

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Ion

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ion + an atom or molecule with a charge

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Kation

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cation + a positively charged ion

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Anion

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anion + a negatively charged ion

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Elektron

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electron + a subatomic particle with a negative charge

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Proton

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proton + a subatomic particle with a positive charge

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Neutron

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neutron + a neutral subatomic particle

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Bindung

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bond + a force holding atoms together

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kovalente Bindung

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covalent bond + a chemical bond formed by sharing electrons

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Ionenbindung

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ionic bond + a bond formed by the attraction of oppositely charged ions

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Metallbindung

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metallic bond + a bond between metal atoms

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Lösungsmittel

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solvent + a substance that dissolves another

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Säure

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acid + a substance that releases hydrogen ions in solution

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Base

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base + a substance that accepts hydrogen ions

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pH-Wert

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pH value + a measure of the acidity or alkalinity of a solution

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Indikator

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indicator + a substance that changes color to show pH

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Redoxreaktion

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redox reaction + a reaction involving electron transfer

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Oxidation

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oxidation + loss of electrons

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Reduktion

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reduction + gain of electrons

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Edelgas
noble gas + a very unreactive gas
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Alkalimetall
alkali metal + an element in Group 1 of the periodic table
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Erdalkalimetall
alkaline earth metal + an element in Group 2 of the periodic table
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Halogen
halogen + a reactive nonmetal element
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Periodensystem
periodic table + a chart of elements arranged by atomic number
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Aggregatzustand
state of matter + solid, liquid, or gas phase
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Feststoff
solid + state of matter with fixed shape and volume
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Flüssigkeit
liquid + state of matter with fixed volume but no fixed shape
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Gas
gas + state of matter with neither fixed shape nor volume
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Schmelzpunkt
melting point + the temperature at which a solid becomes a liquid
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Siedepunkt
boiling point + the temperature at which a liquid becomes a gas
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Dichte
density + mass per unit volume
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Masse
mass + amount of matter in an object
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Volumen
volume + amount of space occupied
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Temperatur
temperature + measure of heat energy
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Druck
pressure + force per unit area
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chemische Formel
chemical formula + notation showing element composition
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Strukturformel
structural formula + shows how atoms are connected
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Mol
mole + unit for amount of substance
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Stoffmenge
amount of substance + measured in moles
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Konzentration
concentration + amount of substance per unit volume
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Katalysator
catalyst + speeds up a reaction without being consumed
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Reaktionsgeschwindigkeit
reaction rate + speed at which a chemical reaction occurs
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Gleichgewicht
equilibrium + a state where reactants and products are constant
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Enthalpie
enthalpy + heat content of a system
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Energie
energy + capacity to do work or produce heat
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Wasserstoff
hydrogen + lightest element, highly flammable gas
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Helium
helium + inert noble gas, used in balloons
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Lithium
lithium + light metal, used in batteries
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Beryllium
beryllium + hard metal, used in aerospace materials
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Bor
boron + metalloid, used in glass and detergents
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Kohlenstoff
carbon + basis of all life, found in organic compounds
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Stickstoff
nitrogen + major part of Earth's atmosphere
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Sauerstoff
oxygen + essential for respiration, part of water
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Fluor
fluorine + highly reactive, used in toothpaste
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Neon
neon + noble gas, used in lighting
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Natrium
sodium + reactive metal, part of common salt
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Magnesium
magnesium + light metal, burns with bright flame
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Aluminium
aluminum + lightweight metal, widely used
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Silicium
silicon + used in electronics and glass
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Phosphor
phosphorus + important in DNA and fertilizers
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Schwefel
sulfur + yellow nonmetal, used in sulfuric acid
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Chlor
chlorine + greenish gas, disinfectant
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Argon
argon + inert noble gas, used in welding
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Kalium
potassium + reactive metal, essential for life
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Calcium
calcium + important for bones and teeth
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Eisen
iron + metal used in construction and blood oxygen transport
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Kupfer
copper + good conductor of electricity
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Zink
zinc + corrosion-resistant metal, used in galvanization
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Silber
silver + precious metal, high conductivity
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Gold
gold + valuable metal, resistant to corrosion
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Quecksilber
mercury + only liquid metal at room temperature
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Blei
lead + heavy metal, toxic in high doses
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Atom
atom + the smallest unit of matter
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Molekül
molecule + a group of atoms bonded together
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Reaktion
reaction + a chemical change resulting in a new substance
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Lösung
solution + a homogeneous mixture of substances
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Element
element + a pure substance consisting of only one type of atom
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Verbindung
compound + a substance made of two or more elements chemically bonded
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Ion
ion + an atom or molecule with a charge
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Kation
cation + a positively charged ion
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Anion
anion + a negatively charged ion
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Elektron
electron + a subatomic particle with a negative charge
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Proton
proton + a subatomic particle with a positive charge
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Neutron
neutron + a neutral subatomic particle
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Bindung
bond + a force holding atoms together
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kovalente Bindung
covalent bond + a chemical bond formed by sharing electrons
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Ionenbindung
ionic bond + a bond formed by the attraction of oppositely charged ions
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Metallbindung
metallic bond + a bond between metal atoms
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Lösungsmittel
solvent + a substance that dissolves another
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Säure
acid + a substance that releases hydrogen ions in solution
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Base
base + a substance that accepts hydrogen ions
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pH-Wert
pH value + a measure of the acidity or alkalinity of a solution
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Indikator
indicator + a substance that changes color to show pH
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Redoxreaktion
redox reaction + a reaction involving electron transfer
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Oxidation
oxidation + loss of electrons
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Reduktion
reduction + gain of electrons
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Edelgas
noble gas + a very unreactive gas
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Alkalimetall
alkali metal + an element in Group 1 of the periodic table
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Erdalkalimetall
alkaline earth metal + an element in Group 2 of the periodic table
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Halogen
halogen + a reactive nonmetal element
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Periodensystem
periodic table + a chart of elements arranged by atomic number
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Aggregatzustand
state of matter + solid, liquid, or gas phase
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Feststoff
solid + state of matter with fixed shape and volume
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Flüssigkeit
liquid + state of matter with fixed volume but no fixed shape
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Gas
gas + state of matter with neither fixed shape nor volume
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Schmelzpunkt
melting point + the temperature at which a solid becomes a liquid
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Siedepunkt
boiling point + the temperature at which a liquid becomes a gas
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Dichte
density + mass per unit volume
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Masse
mass + amount of matter in an object
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Volumen
volume + amount of space occupied
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Temperatur
temperature + measure of heat energy
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Druck
pressure + force per unit area
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chemische Formel
chemical formula + notation showing element composition
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Strukturformel
structural formula + shows how atoms are connected
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Mol
mole + unit for amount of substance
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Stoffmenge
amount of substance + measured in moles
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Konzentration
concentration + amount of substance per unit volume
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Katalysator
catalyst + speeds up a reaction without being consumed
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Reaktionsgeschwindigkeit
reaction rate + speed at which a chemical reaction occurs
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Gleichgewicht
equilibrium + a state where reactants and products are constant
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Enthalpie
enthalpy + heat content of a system
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Energie
energy + capacity to do work or produce heat
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German Word
English Translation + Meaning
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Wasserstoff
hydrogen + lightest element, highly flammable gas
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Helium
helium + inert noble gas, used in balloons
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Lithium
lithium + light metal, used in batteries
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Beryllium
beryllium + hard metal, used in aerospace materials
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Bor
boron + metalloid, used in glass and detergents
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Kohlenstoff
carbon + basis of all life, found in organic compounds
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Stickstoff
nitrogen + major part of Earth's atmosphere
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Sauerstoff
oxygen + essential for respiration, part of water
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Fluor
fluorine + highly reactive, used in toothpaste
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Neon
neon + noble gas, used in lighting
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Natrium
sodium + reactive metal, part of common salt
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Magnesium
magnesium + light metal, burns with bright flame
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Aluminium
aluminum + lightweight metal, widely used
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Silicium
silicon + used in electronics and glass
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Phosphor
phosphorus + important in DNA and fertilizers
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Schwefel
sulfur + yellow nonmetal, used in sulfuric acid
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Chlor
chlorine + greenish gas, disinfectant
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Argon
argon + inert noble gas, used in welding
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Kalium
potassium + reactive metal, essential for life
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Calcium
calcium + important for bones and teeth
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Eisen
iron + metal used in construction and blood oxygen transport
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Kupfer
copper + good conductor of electricity
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Zink
zinc + corrosion-resistant metal, used in galvanization
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Silber
silver + precious metal, high conductivity
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Gold
gold + valuable metal, resistant to corrosion
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Quecksilber
mercury + only liquid metal at room temperature
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Blei
lead + heavy metal, toxic in high doses
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Sicherheitsbrille
safety goggles + protective eyewear for chemical work
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Laborkittel
lab coat + protective clothing for laboratory use
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Handschuhe
gloves + protection for hands from chemicals
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Abzug
fume hood + ventilated enclosure to work with hazardous substances
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Notdusche
emergency shower + used to wash off hazardous substances
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Augendusche
eye wash station + used for rinsing chemicals from eyes
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Feuerlöscher
fire extinguisher + device to put out fires
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Erste-Hilfe-Kasten
first aid kit + supplies for medical emergencies
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Gefahrstoff
hazardous material + substances dangerous to health or environment
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Warnschild
warning sign + indicates dangers and safety information
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Chemikalienbeständigkeit
chemical resistance + ability to withstand chemical attack
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Sicherheitsdatenblatt
safety data sheet + document with chemical safety information
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Entsorgung
disposal + proper removal of waste materials
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Lüftung
ventilation + circulation of air to reduce exposure to chemicals
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Brandschutz
fire protection + measures to prevent or respond to fires
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Kennzeichnung
labeling + identifying hazardous substances clearly
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Explosionsgefahr
explosion hazard + risk of explosion
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Giftigkeit
toxicity + degree to which a substance can harm humans or animals
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Reizstoff
irritant + substance causing inflammation on contact
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Ätzend
corrosive + substance that can destroy living tissue or materials
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Entflammbarkeit
flammability + ability of a substance to catch fire
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Inhalationsgefahr
inhalation hazard + risk from breathing harmful substances
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Verschüttung
spill + accidental release of chemicals
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Dekontamination
decontamination + removal of dangerous substances
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Sicherheitsvorkehrung
safety precaution + measures to prevent accidents
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Belüftungssystem
ventilation system + system to remove contaminated air
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Rettungsweg
escape route + safe way to exit in emergencies
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Sicherheitsunterweisung
safety briefing + training about lab risks and precautions
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Verletzungsgefahr
risk of injury + danger of getting hurt
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Gefahrensymbol
hazard symbol + graphic symbol warning of chemical dangers
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Atom
atom + the smallest unit of matter
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Molekül
molecule + a group of atoms bonded together
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Reaktion
reaction + a chemical change resulting in a new substance
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Lösung
solution + a homogeneous mixture of substances
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Element
element + a pure substance consisting of only one type of atom
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Verbindung
compound + a substance made of two or more elements chemically bonded
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Ion
ion + an atom or molecule with a charge
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Kation
cation + a positively charged ion
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Anion
anion + a negatively charged ion
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Elektron
electron + a subatomic particle with a negative charge
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Proton
proton + a subatomic particle with a positive charge
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Neutron
neutron + a neutral subatomic particle
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Bindung
bond + a force holding atoms together
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kovalente Bindung
covalent bond + a chemical bond formed by sharing electrons
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Ionenbindung
ionic bond + a bond formed by the attraction of oppositely charged ions
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Metallbindung
metallic bond + a bond between metal atoms
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Lösungsmittel
solvent + a substance that dissolves another
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Säure
acid + a substance that releases hydrogen ions in solution
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Base
base + a substance that accepts hydrogen ions
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pH-Wert
pH value + a measure of the acidity or alkalinity of a solution
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Indikator
indicator + a substance that changes color to show pH
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Redoxreaktion
redox reaction + a reaction involving electron transfer
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Oxidation
oxidation + loss of electrons
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Reduktion
reduction + gain of electrons
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Edelgas
noble gas + a very unreactive gas
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Alkalimetall
alkali metal + an element in Group 1 of the periodic table
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Erdalkalimetall
alkaline earth metal + an element in Group 2 of the periodic table
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Halogen
halogen + a reactive nonmetal element
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Periodensystem
periodic table + a chart of elements arranged by atomic number
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Aggregatzustand
state of matter + solid, liquid, or gas phase
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Feststoff
solid + state of matter with fixed shape and volume
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Flüssigkeit
liquid + state of matter with fixed volume but no fixed shape
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Gas
gas + state of matter with neither fixed shape nor volume
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Schmelzpunkt
melting point + the temperature at which a solid becomes a liquid
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Siedepunkt
boiling point + the temperature at which a liquid becomes a gas
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Dichte
density + mass per unit volume
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Masse
mass + amount of matter in an object
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Volumen
volume + amount of space occupied
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Temperatur
temperature + measure of heat energy
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Druck
pressure + force per unit area
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chemische Formel
chemical formula + notation showing element composition
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Strukturformel
structural formula + shows how atoms are connected
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Mol
mole + unit for amount of substance
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Stoffmenge
amount of substance + measured in moles
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Konzentration
concentration + amount of substance per unit volume
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Katalysator
catalyst + speeds up a reaction without being consumed
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Reaktionsgeschwindigkeit
reaction rate + speed at which a chemical reaction occurs
235
Gleichgewicht
equilibrium + a state where reactants and products are constant
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Enthalpie
enthalpy + heat content of a system
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Energie
energy + capacity to do work or produce heat