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describing matter
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| matter | anything that has mass and takes up space |
| chemistry | the studyof propertyties of matter and how matter changes |
| substance | a single kind of matter that is pure |
| physical property | a characteristic of pure substances that can be observed without changing it into another substances |
| chemical property | chararcteristic of pure substances that decribes its abbelty to change into different substances |
| element | are the simplest sustanes |
| atom | a basick partical from which all elements are made |
| chemical bond | when atoms combined |
| molecules | atoms combined to form larger particles |
| compound | a pure substances made of two or more elements chemiclly combined in a set of ratio |
| chemical formula | it shows the elements in the compound and the ratio of atoms |
| mixture | two ore substances elements, compounds or both that are togher but not chemicly combined |
| heterogeneous mixture | a mexture in which in pure substances are unevenly disturbed throughout the mixture |
| homogeneous mixture | a mixture in which substances are evenly disturbed throughout the mixturre |
| soultion | an example of homogenous mixture;forms when substances disolve |