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Compounds and Elemen
Compounds and Elements
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Chemical change – | the formation of a new substance with different properties; cannot be undone by physical means |
| Compound – | a pure substance made by chemically combining two or more elements |
| Element – | a pure substance that cannot be broken down chemically into simpler substances |
| Physical change – | change which alters the physical properties of a substance without changing its identity |
| Precipitate | the solid that is formed as a result of a precipitation reaction |
| Elements | a substance that is not mixed with any other substance |
| Chemical Symbol: | HeliumHe, ,H: hydrogen |
| Chemical Formula: | CO2: carbon dioxide, NaCl: sodium chloride |
| evidence of chemical change | Production of a gas Odor Bubbling Change in temperature Production of a precipitate Precipitate – the formation of solids from a solution |
| periodic table of elements | a display of chemical elements, arranged by atomic number |