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What is an element?   a unique substance that can't be broken down  
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What is an atom?   More-or-less identical building blocks for each element  
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What is an atomic symbol?   1 or 2 letter chemical shorthand for each element  
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What is unique to each element?   physical and chemical properties  
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What is a physical property?   those detected with our senses  
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What is a chemical property?   pertain to the way atoms interact with one another  
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What are major elements of the human body?   oxygen, carbon, hydrogen, and nitrogen  
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What percent of lesser elements make up the body?   3.9%  
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What are the lesser elements?   Ca, P, K, Na, Cl, Mg, I, and Fe  
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What percent of trace elements make up the body?   0.01 %  
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What is a trace element?   elements required in little amounts and found in part of enzymes  
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What is a nucleus?   consists of neutrons and protons  
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What is a neutron?   has no charge and a mass of 1 amu  
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What is a proton?   have pos. charge and mass of 1 amu  
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What is a electron?   found orbitting nucleus and has a neg. charge and 0 amu  
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What is a planetary model?   model in which electrons move around a nucleus in which electrons move around nucleus in fixed, circular orbits  
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What is a orbital model?   model in which regions around nucleus in which electrons are most likely to be found  
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What is an atomic #?   equal to number of protons  
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What is a mass #?   equal to the mass of protons and neutrons  
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What is an atomic height?   average of mass # of all isotopes  
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What is a nucleus?   consists of neutrons and protons  
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What is a neutron?   have no charge and a mass of 1 amu  
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What is a proton?   has pos. charge and mass of 1 amu  
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What is an electron?   orbits the nucleus and has a neg. charge and mass of 0 amu  
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What is a planetary model?   model in which electrons move around nucleus in fixed, circular orbits  
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What is an orbital model?   model in which regions around nucleus in which electrons are most likely to be found  
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What is an atomic #?   equal to # of protons  
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What is a mass #?   equal to mass of protons and neutrons  
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What is an atomic weight?   average of mass # of all isotopes  
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What is an isotope?   atoms with same number of protons but diff number of neutrons  
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What is a radioisotope?   atoms that undergo spontaneous decay  
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What is a radioactivity?   spontaneous decay of atoms  
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What is a molecule?   2 or more atoms held together by chem bonds  
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What is a compound?   2 or more diff kinds of atoms chem bonds together  
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What is a mixture?   2 or more compounds physically intermixed(not chem bond)  
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What is a solution?   homogenous mixtures of components  
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What is a solvent?   substance present in greatest amount  
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What is a solute?   substance present in smaller amounts  
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What is percent?   parts per 100 parts  
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What is molarity?   moles per liter  
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What is a mole?   atomic or molecular weight (sum of atomic weight) in grams  
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What is a colloid?   heterogeneous mixtures whose solutes don't settle out  
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What is a suspension?   heterogeneous mixture with nisible solutes that tend to settle out  
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What is a mixture?   can be homogeneous or heterogeneous  
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What are all compounds?   homogenous only  
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What is an electron shell/energy level?   surround nucleus of an atom  
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What is a bond?   formed using electrons in outermost energy level  
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What is a valence shell?   outermost energy level containing chem active electrons  
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What is the octect rule?   execept for the 1st shell, atoms interact in manner to have 8 electrons in their valence shell  
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What is an inert element?   hav outermost energy level fully occupied by electrons  
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What is a reactive element?   doesn't have their outermost eenergy level occupied by electrons  
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