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Unit 4 Vocabulary
Term | Definition |
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Single Replacement | When one element replaces another in a compound. |
Empirical Formula | The symbols for the elements combined in a compound, with subscripts showing the smallest whole number mole ratio of the different atoms in the compound. |
Decomposition | When a single compound reacts to produce 2 or more substances. |
Combustion | When a substance combines with O gas. |
Mole Ratio | Relates the amount of moles of any two substances in a reaction. |
Stoichiometry | The study of quantities of materials consumed and produced in chemical reactions. |
Limited Reactant | Substance that is used up in the reaction. |
Synthesis | When 2 or more substances combine to form a new one. |
Percent Composition | Mass of element in sample compound divided by mass of sample of compound x 100. |
Double Displacement | When the ions of 2 compounds exchange places. |