Key Words Chemistry Flashcards
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Elements
Is a pure substance
Chemical Symbols
Symbols on the periodic table
Atoms
Building block of all matter
Metals
Metals mostly conduct electricity, are shiny and is able to bend
Compound
2 or more atoms from different elements bonded together
Malleable
Able to bend
Lustre
Is it shiny
Conductivity
It is able to conduct electricity
Mixture
Two or more compounds/molecules found together but not bonded
Periodic Table
A table that shows a range of different elements
Product
A substance that is produced during a natural/chemical process
Boiling
Something that is really is really hot that can change the shape/state of something
Melting
Liquefing something by using heat
Freezing
Below 0 celcius (something cold)
Non - metals
Elements that dont always conduct electricty, lustre and malleability
Condensation
Changing a gas to a liquid
Sublimation
Changing a solid to a gas
Catalyst
A substance that speeds up a chemical reaction
Reactants
A substance that takes part in and undergoes change during a reaction