Important Flashcards
(9 cards)
1
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Crystallisation point
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The temperature at which solution is saturated
2
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Water of crystallisation
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Water molecules present in hydrated crystals
3
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Saturated solution
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A solution that can dissolve no more solute
4
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Why crystals forms when saturated solution cools down.
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solubility decreases as temp decreases
5
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Define term of activation energy
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Minimum amount of energy needed for colliding particles react.
6
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Electrolysis
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Breakdown of molten or aqueous ionic compounds by electricity
7
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Isotopes
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Atoms of the same element with the same number of protons and electrons and different number of neutrons
8
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Relative atomic mass
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The average mass of the isotopes of an element compared to 1/12 the mass of a carbon-12 atom
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