Mod. 2 Flashcards

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Matter?

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anything that has mass and takes up space

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transparent?

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see through

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opaque

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not see through

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substance

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each type of matter is a substance

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pure substance

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can’t be separated into any other sub. and always has same composition

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mixture

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2+ substances

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element

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pure substance that can’t be broken down into any simpler substance and only has one atom

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compound

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pure sub. that contains 2+ elements chemically joined together

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chem. formula

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‘recipe’ to make a substance

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homogeneous mix.

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looks the same throughout

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heterogeneous mix.

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can see diff. subs. in it.

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solute

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substance that dissolves

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solvent

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substance dissolved into

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solution

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mixture created with solvent and solute

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atom

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smallest unit of matter

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solid

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definite volume and shape

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liquid

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definite volume, no definite shape

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gas

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no definite volume or shape

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kinetic energy

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energy of motion

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diffusion

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particles spreading out from area of higher concentration to an area of lower concentration.

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density

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amount of atoms packed into a space

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what are phys. props

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characteristics of a substance that don’t change the substance’s composition.

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examples of phys. props

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conductivity, malleability, hardness, odor/appearance, viscosity, density, melting and boiling points.

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what are chem. props

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characteristics of a subs. that are measured or observed when a substance undergoes a change that makes an entirely diff. subs.

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ex. of chem. props
flammability, reactivity
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how to tell if change is chem:
color changes, precipitate forms, temp. changes, gas forms, light forms
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