Definitions For First Test Flashcards
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Salt
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A chemical compound formed from an acid, when a H+ ion from the acid has been replaced by a metal ion or another positive ion,such as the ammonium ion.
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State nitric acid as an acid
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It acts as an acid because it is a proton dinner, as it has hydrogen ions that it releases when aqueous.
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Isotope
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Atoms of the same element with different numbers of neutrons and different masses.
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1st ionisation energy
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The energy required to remove one electron from each atom in one mole of gaseous ions to form to one mole of gaseous 1+ ions.
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Orbital
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Is a region of space where up to two electrons can occupy.