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36 Cards in this Set
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Matter that always has exactly the same composition an element or compound |
Pure substances |
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A substance that cannot be broken down into simpler substances |
Element |
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A substance that is made from two or more elements that can be broken down into simpler substances |
Compound |
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Why is water a compound |
It's chemically combined and can't be broken down |
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Two or more elements or compounds not chemically combined |
Mixture |
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A mixture that appears to contain only one substance is a |
, solution |
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Symbol for gold |
Au |
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Symbol for aluminum |
Al |
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A type of mixture in which the parts of the mixture are noticeably different from one another |
Heterogeneous mixture |
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Mixture can be classified as a solution suspension or colloid based on |
The size of its largest particles |
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A heterogeneous mixture that separates into layers over time |
Suspension |
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The ability of a solid to be hammered without shattering |
Malleability |
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When a physical change is a sample what does not change |
The composition |
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Flammability is the materials ability to burn in the presence of |
Oxygen |
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A substance that has a high reactivity does what |
Easily combined chemically with other substance |
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So solid that forms and separates from a liquid mixture |
Precipitate |
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Mother that always has exactly the same composition is classified as a |
Pure substance |
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The symbols for elements have either |
Capital or lowercase letters |
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A compound can be made from two or more elements or other _________ joined together in a fixed proportion |
Substances |
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The substance in a _________ mixture are evenly distributed throughout the mixture |
Homogeneous |
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Measuring ________ can be used to test the purity of some substances |
Density |
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A _______ change occurs when I met material changes shape or size, but the composition of the material does not change |
Physical |
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_______ properties can be observed only when the substances in a sample of matter are changing into different substances |
Chemical |
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Rust forms because iron and oxygen are highly ______ elements |
Reactive |
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A cake rises as it bakes because a chemical change causes ____ to be produced |
a gas |
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When a metal changes color because it has been heated, a _____ change occurred. When metal changes color because it reacted with another substance, a _____ change occured |
Physical Chemical |
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How do the properties of a compound compare to the properties of the elements it contains |
They are different |
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How is the composition of a substance different from the composition of a mixture |
The composition of a substance is fixed and the composition of a mixture is not fixed |
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The tendency of a liquid to keep from flowing |
Viscosity |
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How do changes in temp affect the viscosity of a liquid |
Viscosity decreases when the liquid is heated |
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A materials ability to burn in the presence of oxygen |
Flammability |
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What kind of change is taking place of you see white mold growing on a strawberry |
Chemical |
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What are 3 common clues a chemical change has occurred |
Change in color, production of gas, and formation of precipitate |
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Pizza Sugar Diamond |
M C E |
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Gasoline Water Gold |
M C E |
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Milk Iron |
M E |