Unit 1 Flashcards

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What do compounds end in if they don’t contain water?

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-Ide

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What do compounds end in if containing oxygen??

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-ite OR -ate

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What’s everything in the world made from?

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About 100 elements

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What’s a period?

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A row of elements in the periodic table

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What’s a group?

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A column of elements in the period table

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What are the different ways elements are classified?

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Naturally-occurring/ made by scientist
Solid/liquid/gas
Metal/non-metal

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What are the groups in the periodic table? (3)

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Halogens
Alkali metals
Noble gases

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7
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What do the elements in any one group show?

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Similar chemical properties

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8
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What are the noble gases a family of?

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Very unreactive elements

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9
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What are the alkali metals a family of?

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Very reactive metals

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10
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What are the halogens a family of?

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Very reactive non-metals

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Where are the transition metals found?

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Between groups 2&3 in the periodic table

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12
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When are compounds found?

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When elements react together

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What do all chemical reactions involve?

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The formation of one more new substances

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What can chemical reactions be identified from? (4)

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Energy change
Changes in appearance of substances:
Colour change
Gas evolved 
Precipitate formed
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What do exothermic reactions do?

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Release Energy to the surroundings and the products have a less chemical energy than the reactants

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16
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When do mixtures occur?

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When two or more substances come together without reacting

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17
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What is air?

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A mixture of gases

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18
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What’s the test for oxygen?

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If it delights a glowing splint

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What to endothermic reactions do?

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Take in energy from the surroundings and the products have more chemical energy than the reactants

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20
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What all does an atom contain?

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A nucleus with protons and neutrons inside and electrons moving around outside the nucleus

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21
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Why is an atom neutral?

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Bc the protons and electrons are equal

22
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Approximately How heavy are protons and neutrons?

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Mass of one atomic mass unit

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What’s the mass of an electron?

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Virtually no mass

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How are the electrons in an atom arranged?
In energy levels
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Atoms of different elements have a different number of protons, what's the name for it?
Atomic number
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What can atoms achieve in forming bonds?
A stable electron arrangement
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Which bond shares pairs of electrons?
Covalent bonds
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What is a covalent bond a result of?
Two positive nuclei being held together by their common attraction for the shared pair of electrons
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What are covalent bonds?
Strong forces of attraction
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What bond is formed when the attraction of the atoms for the bonded electron is different?
Polar covalent
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Which bond is highly polar in water?
Covalent
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How are ionic compounds formed?
When metals combine with non metals
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What is ionic bonding?
The electrostatic force of attraction between oppositely charged ions
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What is metallic bonding?
The electrostatic force of attraction between positively charged ions and delocalised electrons
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What is a molecule?
A group of atoms held together by covalent bonds
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What's a diatomic molecule?
Made up of two atoms
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What are the diatomic molecules? (5)
``` Hydrogen Nitrogen Oxygen Carbon monoxide The halogens ```
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What can covalent substances consist of?
Discrete molecules
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What are the bonds between molecules weaker than?
The covalent bonds within molecules
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What does a covalent network consist of?
A giant lattice of covalent my bonded atoms
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What does a metallic structure consist of?
A giant lattice of positively charged ions and delocalised outer electrons
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What are all the conductors of electricity because they contain free electrons? (2)
``` Metal elements (solid/liquid) Carbon (graphite) ```
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What doesn't conduct electricity since they are made up of molecules which are uncharged?
Covalent substances (solid/liquid/solutions)
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What's an electric current?
A flow of charged particles
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What's electrolysis?
The flow of ions through a solution and molten compounds (electrolytes)
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What must be used if the products of electrolysis are to be identified?
d.c. Power supply
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What can the results of electrolysis experiments be illustrated by?
The migration of coloured ions
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What compound is usually soluble in water?
Ionic compounds
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What do discrete covalent substances have? (Mp/bp)
Low melting and boiling points
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What may covalent substances which are insoluble in water dissolve in?
Other solvents
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What do metals, ionic compounds and covalent network substances have? (Mp/bp)
High melting and boiling points
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What does electrolysis do?
Chemically changes the electrolyte and may lead to the break up of compound
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What conducts electricity only when dissolved in water or molten?
Ionic compounds