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Chemistry Vocab
chemistry
Question | Answer |
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Metal definition | usually shiny and can be formed into shapes (malleable). They are good conductors of electricity. |
Nonmetal definition | most have the properties opposite of metals. Nonmetals are dull and cannot be shaped. |
Semi metals definition | have some properties of both metals and nonmetals.Some semi metals are shiny but cannot be shaped. |
Noble gases definition | elements that do not combine easily with other elements. |
Element Definition | made of one kind of atom. It can't be broken down during a chemical reaction. It combines with other elements to form compounds. |
Group (chemistry) definition | vertical column of elements on the periodic tables. These element have similar properties. |
Chemistry definition | The study of the composition and properties of matter and how substances react with each other. |
Mass | the amount of matter of a substance. Measured using a balance or scale |
List of Physical Properties | color, density, state of matter (also known as SOM) at room temp., texture, odor, shape. |
Density definition | the amount of matter in a space |