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33 Cards in this Set
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Matter
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Everything - Solid, Liquid, Gas
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Mass
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Is the amount of matter.
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Elements
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Matter is broken Down into elements
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Weight
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Gravitational force on an object
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Kilogram
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1KG = 2.2lbs
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Energy Conversions
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Conversion from one form to another during chemical reactions
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Atom
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Building block of elements and is the smallest part of an element.
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What is an Atom made of
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Subatomic particles known as protons neutrons and electrons
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What determines the chemical behavior of an atom?
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Electrons
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Unique substance that cannot be broken down into a simpler substance through basic chemical reactions?
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Element
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What is the difference between elements?
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The number of protons, neutrons adn electrons
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Atomic Symbols
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the 1 or 2 letter abbreviation the symbolizes an Element
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Atomic Number
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the number of protons and or electrons in an atom
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Mass Number
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the number of protons and neutrons in an atom (Upper left number.)
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Isotopes
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2 or more forms of the same element with diff. number of neutrons
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Compound
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2 or more atoms of different elements to form a new chemical substance
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Ion
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Atom or molecule that carries a positive or negative electrical charge.
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Anion
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Negatively charged ion - electron acceptor
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Cation
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Positively charged ion - electron donor
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Types of Chemical Bonding
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Ionic Bonding
Covalent Bonding |
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Ionic Bonding
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When opposites attract and cations and anions bond.
Accepts and donates electrons |
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Dissociation
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Ions separate
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Covalent Bonding
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Atoms of the same element share one or more pairs of electrons
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What is the resulf of 2 covalently bonded atoms?
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Molecule
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Single Covalent Bond
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when 2 atoms share 2 electrons (One PAIR of electrons)
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Double Covalent Bond
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2 atoms share 4 electrons or 2 pairs of electrons
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Polar covalent bond
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When an atom more strongly attracts an electron. (Electron hungry)
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Non-Polar covalent bonds
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Electrons are shared equally between atoms
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Polar Molecules
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Electrons not equally shared
Molecule has negative and positive poles Hydrophilic |
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Nonpolar molecules
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Electrons are equally shared
No poles Hydrophobic |
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Hydrogen Bond
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Weak bond.
Does not create molecules but pulls molecules together Creates surface tension |
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Inorganic Compounds
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Carbon Dioxide
Oxygen Water |
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Organic Compounds
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Carbohydrates
Lipids Proteins Nucleic Acids |