definition Flashcards

(29 cards)

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volatility

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liquid that evaporates easilt

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miscible

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if two liquids form a completely unitorm mixture when added together

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3
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elements

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substance that can’t be further divided into simpler substances chemically

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allatoms of an element (proton number)

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same number of proton

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compound

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substance formed by the chemical reaction of two or more elements in fixed proportions

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mixture

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2 or more substances mixed togethr without chemical reaction

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isotopes

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atoms of the same element that has the same proton number but different nucleon number

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covalent bonding

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a shared pair of electrons between two atoms

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9
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giant covalent structure

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substance where large number of atoms are held together by covalent bonds
forming a strong lattice

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10
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ionic bonding

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held together by strong electrostatic forces of attraction between oppositely charged ions

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metallic bonding

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the electrostatic attraction between the positive lattice and a sea of delocalised electrons

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12
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empirical formula

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simplest whole number ratio of the atoms of each element present in one molecule or formuka unit of the compound

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molecular formula

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a compound as the number and type of different atoms in one molecule

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electrolysis

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process of using electricity to break down ionic compound in molten or aqueous state

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electrolyte

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molten or aqueous substance that conducts electricity due to presence of free moving ions

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16
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electroplating

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used to coat metal with another

17
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reversible reaciton

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chemical reactions that can go either forward or backwards, depending on conditions

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chemical equilibrium

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rate of forward reaction is equals to the rate of background reaction and the concentration of the reactant and products remain constant

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closed system

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a system where none of reactants and products can escape the reaction mixture
or the container where the reaction is taking place

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oxidising agents

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substance that oxidises another substance and is itself reduced

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reducing agents

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a substance that reduces another substance and is itself oxidised

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acid

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base

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proton acceptor

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basic oxides

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only reacta w acids, metal oxides

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acidic oxides
only reacts with bases, non metal oxide
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amphoteric oxide
reacts w/ acid and alkali, zinc & aluminium oxide
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neutral oxide
dont react w acid and alkali CO, NO, H2O
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salt
a compound formed from an acid by the replacement of the hydrogen in the acid by a metal of ammonium ions
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saturated solution
a solution that can no longer dissolve a solute at a specific temperature