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ChemicaI Vocab
Seung Min Lee, Grade 8, Period 4, Lannom
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Subscript | Shows the amount of atoms (same atom) in a molecule. |
| Coefficients | Shows how many molecules are present. |
| Products | Substance that is formed as the result of a chemical reaction. |
| Reactants | A substance that takes part in and undergoes a change during a chemical reaction. |
| Chemical Reaction | Chemical change which forms new substances. |
| Chemical Equation | Symbolic representation of a chemical reaction. |
| Compound Molecule | Molecule composed of different elements. |
| Element (Diatomic) Molecule | A molecule that has only one type of element in it. Diamtoic is when there's only two elements. |
| Chemical Formula | An expression which states the number and type of atoms present in a molecule of a substance. |
| Chemical Change | Produces a new substance. |
| Physical Change | Does not produce a new chemical substance. Usually changes the form of matter. |
| Law of Conservation of Mass | In a chemical reaction, the mass of the produ cts equal the mass of the reactants. |
| Element | Substances that can't be broken down into simpler substances. |