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Chemistry Vocab Ch.1

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study of the composition, structure, and properties of matter and the changes it undergoes.   chemistry  
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any substance that has a definite composition   chemical  
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measure of the amount of matter   mass  
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anything that has mass and takes up space   matter  
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pure substance made of only one kind on atom   element  
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substance that is made from the atoms of two or more elements a that are chemically bonded   compound  
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properties that do not depend on the amount of matter present   intensive  
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properties that depend on the amount of matter that is present   extensive  
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characteristic that can be measured without changing the identity of the substance   physical property  
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relates to a substance's ability to undergo changes that transform it into different substances   chemical property  
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change in a substance that does not involve a change in the identity of a substance   physical change  
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matter in this state has definite volume and definite shape   solid  
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matter has a definite volume but indefinite shape   liquid  
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has neither definite volume nor definite shape   gas  
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high temperature physical state of matter in which atoms loose their electrons   plasma  
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the substance that reacts in a chemical change   reactant  
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substance formed by a chemical change   product  
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has a fixed composition and differs from a mixture in that every sample has the same characteristic properties and composition   pure substance  
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blend of two or more kinds of matter, each of which retains its own identity and properties   mixture  
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uniform in composition   homozygous  
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not uniform throughout   heterozygous  
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vertical columns of the periodic table   group or family  
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horizontal rows of elements in the periodic table   period  
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element that is a good conductor of heat and electricity   metal  
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element that is a poor conductor of heat and electricity   nonmetal  
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element that has some characteristics of metals and some of nonmetals   metalloid  
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chemical change   a change in which one or more substances combine or break apart to form new substances  
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study of the properties and changes of matter and their relation to energy   physics  
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