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Cp Chem Vocab
Vocabulary
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Compound | composed of two or more elements ionically bonded. 1 metal, 1 nonmetal |
| Atom | The smallest " building block" of life. Basic unit. |
| Element | one of the class of substances that cannot be broken down without creating a new substance. All like groups have same atomic number, atomic mass, and number of protons, electrons, and neutrons. |
| Homogeneous Mixture | mixture is made of different elements, however, not dispersed evenly throughout the substance, like in a pattern. |
| Heterogeneous Mixture | made of different elements, however, NOT dispersed evenly. Has distinct regions throughout the substance. |
| Pure Substance | has a constant composition/build. Is split into three main groups, element, compound, and molecule. |