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semester exam vocab

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matter anything that has mass and takes up space
chemistry study of properties of matter and how matter changes
element is a substance that cannot be broken down into any other substances by chemical or physical means
atom the smallest particle of an element; small units make up all mater
symbol is an one or two letter set of characters used to identify an element
compound is a substance made of two or more elements chemically combined in a specifice ratio; with a chemical process; chemical formula
formula a combination of symbols that shows the ratio of elements in a compound
mixture is made from two or more substances
physical change a change that alters the form or appearance
chemical change a change in matter that produces new subtances
homogeneous 2 OR MORE SUBSTANCES; EVENLY DISTRIBUTED THROUGHOUT
HETEROGENEOUS 2 OR MORE SUBSTANCES; PARTS CAN BE EASLY SEEN
COLLOIDS UNDISSOLVED PARTICLES; LIKE; MUSTARD OR PAINT
SUSPENSION PARTICLES SEPARATE QUICKLY OUT OF LIQUID; LIKE; SNNOWGLOBE
SOLUTION WORDS CAN BE READ THROUGH THE LIQUID
FUSION AMOUNT OF ENERGY TO CHANGE SOLID TO LIQUID
VAPORIZATION LIQUID TO GAS; AT BOILING POINT
KINETIC THEORY OF MATTER ALL MATTER MADE UP OF PARTICLES IN CONSTANT MOTION
EVAPORATION LIQUID TO GAS; BELOW BOILING POINT
CONDENSATION GAS TO LIQUID
SUBLIMATION SOLID DIRECTLY TO LIQUID
MELTING SOLID TO LIQUID
FREEZING LIQUID TO SOLID
ABSOLUTE ZERO THEORY; PARTICLE MOTION STOPS
FLOATATION FLOAT ON THE LIQUID
SIFTING USING A SIEVE; ALLOW SMALL BUT NOT BIG MATERIALS
MAGNET ONLY MAGNETIC OBJECTS GO THROUGH
FLITRATION ANY SOLID PARTS WILL STAY ON FILTER PAPER
DISTRILLATION HEATING IT
PANNING SEPARATING SAND; GRAVEL; MUD ARE WASHED AWAY
SOLUTION WELL MIXED MIXTURE HAVING SMAE PROPERTIES THROUGHOUT
COLLOID SMALL UNDISSOLVED PARTICLES THAT DO NOT SETTLE DOWN
DILUTE MAKING A COMPARISION TO ANOTHER SOLUTION
CONCATENATED A MIXTURE THAT HAS A LOT OF SOLUTE DISSOLVED
SOLUBILITY HOW WELL CAN DISSOLVE IN A SOLVENT AT GIVEN TEMP
ACID COMPOUNDS THAT SHARE CHARACTERISTICS PROPERTIES; REACTIONS THEY UNDERGO
BASE COMPOUNDS THAT CAN BE IDENTIFIED BY THEIR COMMON PROPERTIES
HYDROGEN IONS ATOM OF HYDROGEN THAT HAS LOST ITS ELECTRON
HYDROXIDE ions A POLYATOMIC MADE OF OXYGEN AND HYDROGEN
NEUTRALIZATION A CHEMICAL REACTION BETWEEN AN ACID AND BASE
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