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PS Prac Test A Prep
Practice to prepare for Milestones Practice Test A
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Litmus paper | indeicator that turns blue in basic solutions and red in acidic ones |
| Inversely related | pressure and volume of a gas |
| half life | the time it takes for half a radioactive sample to decay |
| nobel gases | group 18 elements that are unreactive due to their full valence electron shell |
| fusion | when two smaller atoms combine to make one larger atom |
| atom | one or more protons along with neutrons and electrons for stability |
| electron dot configuration | valence electrons shown as dots around an element's symbol |
| Jackson 5 | The pop group who sings the ionic charge song; 1,2, 3, easy as 3, 2, 1... |
| conservation of mass | protons and neutrons cannot be created or destroyed in a nuclear reaction |
| nonmetals | tend to form negative anions |
| zero | total charge of an ionic formula unit |
| coefficients | the numbers in front of a compound used to balance a chemical equation |
| temperature | the only measurement that affects the solubility of solids. |
| surface area | increases as large pieces of solute are crushed up into smaller pieces |