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chemistry
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11th Grade
01/19/2018

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substance
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A type of matter with a fixed composition.
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Element
Definition
If all the atoms in a substance has the same identity it becomes {blank}.
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Compound
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A substance in which the atoms of 2 or more elements are combined.
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Heterogeneous Mixture
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Mixture in which different materials can easily be distinguished.
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Homogeneous Mixture
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Contains 2 or more gases, liquids, or solids substances blended evenly
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Solution
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Homogeneous mixture with particles so small that they cannot be seen with a microscope.
 
 
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Colloid
 
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Type of mixture with particles that are larger than those in solutions, but not heavy enough to settle out.
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Tyndall Effect
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Scattering of light by colloidal particles.
 
 
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Suspension
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Heterogeneous mixture containing a liquid where visible particles settle.
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Physical Property
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Characteristic of a material you can observe without changing the identity.
 
 
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Physical Change
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A change in size, shape, or state.
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Distillation
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A process for separating substances by evaporating a liquid and recondensing its vapor.
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Chemical Property
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Characteristic of a substance that indicates whether it can undergo a chemical change.
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Chemical Change
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A change of one substance to another.
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Law of Conservation and Mass
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The mass of all substances that are present before a chemical change equals the mass of all the substances after the change.
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Kinetic Theory
Definition
Explanation of how particles in matter behave.
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Melting Point
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The point in temperature when the solid starts to liquefy.
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Heat of Fusion

Definition
The energy required to change a substance from a solid to a liquid at its melting point.
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Boiling Point
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The point in temperature when the liquid starts to boil.
 
 
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Heat of Vaporization
Definition
Amount of energy required for a liquid to become a gas.
 
 
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Diffusion
Definition
Spreading of particles throughout a given volume until they are distributed.
 
 
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Buoyancy
Definition
Ability of a fluid to exert an upward force on an object immersed in it.
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Pressure
Definition
Force exerted per area. (Formula)
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Viscosity
Definition
The resistance to flow by a fluid.
 
 
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Pascal
Definition
Used to measure pressure.
 
 
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Atom
Definition
Element composed of one type, the {blank
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Nucleus
Definition
The center of a atom.
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Protons
Definition
Particles in a atom with a positive charge.
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Neutrons
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Particles in a atom with no charge.
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Electrons
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Particles in a atom with a negative charge.
 
 
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Quarks
Definition
Smaller particles in neutrons and protons.
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Electron Cloud
Definition
Area around a nucleus where electrons are mostly found.
 
 
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Atomic Number
Definition
Number of protons in an atom is equal to a number called {blank}.
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Mass Number
Definition
This number is the sum of the number of protons and neutrons.
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Isotopes
Definition
Atoms of the same element that have different numbers of neutrons.
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Average Atomic Mass
Definition
Is the weighted average mass of its isotopes.
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Periodic Table
Definition
A table filled with elements in order of atomic numbers, etc.
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Groups
Definition
The vertical columns in the periodic table.
 
 
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Electron Dot Diagram
Definition
Uses the symbol of the element and dots to represent electrons.
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Periods
Definition
Horizontal rows of elements.
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Metals
Definition
Good conductors of heat and electricity.
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Malleable
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Ductile
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Metallic Bonding
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Transitional Elements
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Transitional Elements
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Transitional Elements
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Diatomic Molecule
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Sublimation
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Metalloids
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Allotropes
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Semiconductors
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Chemical Formula
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Chemical Bond
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Ionic Bond
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Covalent Bond
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Molecule
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Binary Compound
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Oxidation Number
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Polyatomic Ion
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Chemical Reaction
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Reactants
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Products
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Coeffecients
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Combustion Reaction
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Synthesis Reaction
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Decomposition Reaction
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Single Displacement Reaction
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Double Displacement Reaction
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acid 
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acid anhydride
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actual yield
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actual yield
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addition reaction
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enthalpy
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energy level 
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enzyme
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equilibrium
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kinetic energy
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lattice energy
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law of conservation of energy
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oxidation number
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Raoult's Law
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RMS velocity
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solvent
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strong acid
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sublimation 
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synthesis
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temperature
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theoretical yield
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titration
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triple point
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unsaturated 
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volatile
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unit cell
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strong nuclear force
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STP 
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RMS velocity
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reversible reaction
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rate determining step
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