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Matter

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What are the three parts of the kinetic molecular theory? 1. All matter is made of atoms 2. All atoms are in motion 3. Faster moving atoms have more energy
What happens to the movement of atoms in a substance as it gets colder? They move slower and closer together
List the states of matter in order from- slowest particle motion to fastest particle motion solid, liquid, gas, plasma
A substance with a definite volume that takes the shape of its container is a — Liquid
A substance that has a definite volume and definite shape is called a- Solid
A substance that has no definite volume and takes the shape of its container is called a- Gas
What is matter? Anything that has mass and takes up space.
What happens to the movement of atoms in a substance as it gets warmer? They move faster and spread out
How can you tell something is an element? It is made of only one type of atom and is found on the periodic table.
What is a compound? Two or more elements chemically combined
What is a mixture? Two or more substances physically combined.
Properties that involve the ability of matter to react to other substances are __________ properties. Chemical
Can elements be changed into simpler substances? No
Phase change is an example of a __________ property Physical
What is density? The amount of matter in a given volume of a substance.
What is a heterogenous mixture? A mixture where you can easily see the different pieces OR it separates if left sitting
What is a homogenous mixture? A mixture where everything is evenly blended and you cannot see the individual parts
What are the two parts of a solution? 1. Solute- the substance being dissolved 2. Solvent- the substance doing the dissolving
Why is gas compressible? There is a lot of space between the atoms.
What color will litmus paper turn when dipped in an acid? Red
What color will litmus paper turn when dipped in an acid? blue
Acids taste __________, while bases taste __________. Sour, bitter.
What do the numbers on the pH scale mean? 1-6 acids 7 neutral 8-14 bases
What is a super saturated solution? A solution in which no more solute will dissolve.
What is one way to get more solute to dissolve in a solvent? Raise the temperature of the solvent
True or false: The density of a substance (like water) does not change when the volume changes. True
What are the two parts of an atom? The nucleus and the electron cloud
Where is the most volume of an atom located? In the electron cloud
Where is the most mass of an atom located? In the nucleus
What is the current model of the atom called? The electron cloud model
What letter do most chemical formulas for acids start with? H
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