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21 Cards in this Set
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MATTER |
anything that occupies space and has mass |
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MOLECULES |
two or more atoms joined to one another |
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CRYSTALLINE SOLID |
atoms or molecules arrange in geometric patterns with long-range, repeating order |
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AMORPHOUS SOLID |
atoms or molecules do not have long-range order |
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SOLID |
-atoms vibrate around fixed point -atoms are close together -definite shape -definite volume -incompressible |
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LIQUID |
-atoms move freely -atoms are close together - indefinite shape -definite volume -incompressible |
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GAS |
-atoms move freely -atoms are far apart -indefinite shape -indefinite volume -compressible |
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PURE SUBSTANCE |
composed of only one type of atom or molecule |
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MIXTURE |
composed of two or more diff. types of atoms or molecules combined in variable proportions. |
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COMPOUND |
a substance composed of two or more elements in fixed definite proportions. |
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HETEROGENEOUS MIXTURE |
composition varies from one region to another |
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HOMOGENEOUS MIXTURE |
composition is the same throughout |
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PHYSICAL CHANGE |
a change that a substance displays without changing its composition only its appearance |
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CHEMICAL CHANGE |
a change that a substance displays only throughout changing it composition |
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KINETIC ENERGY |
energy associated with motion |
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POTENTIAL ENERGY |
energy associated with position or composition |
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EXOTHERMIC REACTION |
release energy (become colder) |
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ENDOTHERMIC REACTION |
absorb energy (heat up) |
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TEMPERATURE |
the measure of a substances thermal energy |
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HEAT |
the transfer or exchange of thermal energy |
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EQUATION TO FIND HEAT |
Q = M x C x T |