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Atomic Theory (# 2)
Science
| Vocabulary Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Conservation of Mass | Mass is never created or destroyed |
| Compound | 2 Different elements chemically combined |
| Molecule | A group of atoms bonded together |
| Covalent Compound | 2 non-metals |
| Ionic | 2 metals |
| Lewis Dot Structure | Shows compounds forming using valence electrons |
| Substance | Matter that has the same fixed composition & properties |
| Precipitate | When some solutions are mixed, a chemical reaction occurs, forming a solid; the precipitate is this solid (in other words the result of a chemical change) |
| Solvent | The substance that dissolves the solute |
| Solution | Another name for a homogeneous mixture |
| Solute | The substance that dissolves or seems to disappear |
| Heterogeneous Mixture | A type of mixture where the substances are not mixed evenly |
| Homogeneous Mixture | Two or more substances that are evenly mixed on a molecular level but are still not bonded together. |
| Physical Change | The form or appearance of matter changes |
| Vaporization | When a liquid changes into a gas |
| Condensation | Reverse of Vaporization, gas changing into liquid |
| Sublimation | When a solid changes directly into a gas |
| Deposition | When a gas changes into a solid |
| Chemical Change | Substances are changed into different substances |