Elements And Compounds Flashcards
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Element
A Substance made of only ONE type of atom
Atom
Smallest part of an element
Electron
Tiny particle that has a NEGATIVE charge
Proton
Tiny particle with a POSITIVE charge
Neutron
Tiny particle with a NUTRAL charge
Atomic number
The number of protons in an atom
Periodic table
Lists all of the elements in the order of their ATOMIC NUMBERS
Molecule
Atoms joined together
Pure substance
Contains one substance only. This group is made up of ELEMENTS and COMPOUNDS
Impure substance
Contains two or more substances and are called MIXTURES
Number of elements in the world
around ONE HUNDRED
Number of atoms in the world
Around ONE HUNDRED
Compound
Elements joined together by a chemical reaction
How do you classify a compound
If it’s name ends in IDE,ATE or ANE
The substances produced as a result of a chemical reaction
Product
Mixture
When two or more substances are put together without a chemical reaction and this process can be un done
Solvent - solwent in vater
Liquid substance that dissolves a solute
Solute
Solid that is dissolved in a liquid
Solution
The result of the solute dissolved in the solvent