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Chemistry

TermDefinition
Matter anything that has mass and takes up space
Element a pure substance that contains one type of atom and cannot be broken down into a simpler substance
Compound a substance made of two or more chemical elements bonded to each other
Mixture a combination of two or more substances that are not chemically bonded and can be separated by physical means
Homogeneous Mixture a mixture in which the components are uniformly distributed throughout and where the composition of the mixture is the same throughout
Heterogeneous Mixture a mixture in which the components are not uniform and where different samples from the mixture are not identical to each other
Chemical Reaction reaction that occurs when one or more substances are converted to one or more different substances
Chemical Equation equation that uses symbols and formulas to describe what happens in a chemical reaction
Law of Conservation of Mass in a closed system, matter is neither created nor destroyed; the total mass of reactants equals the total mass of products
Reactants substances that react with each other to make something new
Products resulting molecules in a chemical reaction
Acid compound that is sour and dissolves some metals
Base compound that has opposite properties to acids, is bitter, and feels slippery
pH Scale scale that measures how acidic or basic a substance is, from 0 to 14
Neutral having pH of 7 and not the characteristics of acids or bases
Corrosive that can break down other substances
Cohesion the attraction of molecules for other molecules of the same kind
Adhesion the attraction of molecules of one kind for molecules of a different kind
Surface Tension the strength of the surface of water due to the attraction of the water molecules
Capillary Action the ability of a liquid to flow upward in narrow spaces due to cohesion and adhesion
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