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1
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What do columns of the periodic table have in common?

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Relative Reactivities

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What do rows of the periodic table have in common

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Electron Configurations

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Groups 3-12 are also known as what?

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Transition Metals

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What is group 17 called?

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Halogens

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Give an example of an intensive property

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Temperature

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Give an example of an extensive property?

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Length

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Non metals are on what side of the zig-zag line on the periodic table?

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Right side

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Where are semi metals found?

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Along the zig-zag line

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what prefix represents 10^3

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Kilo

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what prefix represents 10^6

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Mega

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what prefix represents 10^-2

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centi

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12
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How do you convert from Celsius to Fahrenheit

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9/5*C+32

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How do you convert from Fahrenheit to Celsius

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5/9*F-32

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14
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1m^3 equals how many cm^3

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1000

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15
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What is the equation for density?

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Mass/Volume

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16
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Define Accuracy

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How close you are to the true value

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Define Precision

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How close your measurements are to eachother

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18
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How many sig figs does 100% have?

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Infinite

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19
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How many sig figs in .02305

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4

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20
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Define the law of conservation of mass

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Mass is neither created nor destroyed in chemical reactions

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Define the Law of Definite Properties

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chemical substance of the same type always combine in the same proportions of elements. I.E. H20 is always H2O

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Define the Law of Multiple Proportions

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Elements can combine in different ways to form different elements.

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23
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What is a compound?

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Elements combined together

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24
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What tool was used in the discovery of electrons?

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Cathode Ray

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Milliken's Experiment discovered what?
The mass and the charge of electrons
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What did Rutherford locate in his experiment?
The Nucleus
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Where is most of the atom's mass located?
The Nucleus
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Define Isotope?
Atoms with identical atomic numbers but different masses
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What is an allotrope?
The different ways an element can form
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What is the atomic mass?
a weighted average of all the known masses of an element
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What is avogadro's number?
6.022X10^23
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What is different between and Nuclear reaction and chemical reaction?
Nuclear reaction changes an atom into a new element
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What does a alpha radiation release?
A helium atom
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What does a beta radiation release?
An electron
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What does gamma radiaton release?
A high energy photon
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Stable isotopes have what proton to nuetron ratio?
1:1
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name the four states of matter
Solid, Liquid, Gas, Plasma
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What is a homogeneous mixture?
A mixture you can't seperate
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What is a heterogeneous mixture?
A mixture you can seperate
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Name two types of pure substances
Elements Chemical Compounds
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What elements combine using covalent bonds
Non Metals
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What is a covalent bond?
two atoms share several electrons
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What is an ionic bond?
no electrons are shared, ions are electrostatically attracted.
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What to elements combine using ionic bonds?
Metal and Non metals
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Define a molecule
unit of matter when two or more atoms are covalently bonded.
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What is an ion?
a charged particle
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What is a cation?
a positively charged particle
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What is the name for NaCL
Sodium Chloride
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what is the equation for aluminum oxide
Al2O3
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How to you label transition metal ionic compounds
Metal- has roman numeral for charge Non metal- ends in Ide
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What is the name for CrCl3
Chromium(3) Chloride
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what is the name for P2O5
diphosphorous pentoxide
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How do you label covalent compounds?
both atoms get prefixes, and certain compounds get subfixes
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What is the name of SO4
Sulfate
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What is the equation for chromate?
CrO4
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What is the name of MnO4
Permanganate
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what is the prefix for 10^2
hecto
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what is the prefix for 10^-3
milli
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what is the name for NH4
Ammonium
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NO2
Nitrate
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HSO4
Hydrogen Sulfate
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OH
Hydroxide
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NO3
Nitrate
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H2PO4
Dihydrogen phosphate
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HCO3
Hydrogen Carbonate

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