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An electrical attraction between two oppositely charged atoms. |
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Law of Conservation of Matter |
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Matter cannot be created or destroyed. |
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-Products have lower energy than reactants
-Releases energy as heat |
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-Products have higher energy than reactants
-Absorbs heat |
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Reduces the amount of activation energy needed for a reaction to start. |
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-A biological catalyst that speeds up the rate of reactions to make them more efficient.
-Can be used over and over |
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Reactions that involve the breaking down of compunds. |
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Occur when large chemical compounds are broken down into smaller compounds. |
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