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Acidic | A solution whose pH is less than 7. |
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Alloy | A metallic solution or a mixture of two or more metals. |
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Anhydrous | A compound from which the water has been removed. |
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Anion | A negatively charged ion. |
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Arrhenius acid | A substance that produces hydrogen ions when dissolved in water. |
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Arrhenius base | Substance that produces hydroxide ions when dissolved in water. |
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Aqueous | A solution where water is the solvent. Abbreviated as (aq). |
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| The product in a neutralization reaction in which the salt is disassociated Aqueous saltin water. |
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Basic | A solution whose pH is greater than 7. |
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Binary Molecular Compound | A substance composed of only two different elements |
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Bond | An attractive force between two or more atoms or molecules that holds them together in a compound or in solution. |
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Brønsted-Lowry acid | A proton donor. |
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Brønsted-Lowry base | A proton acceptor. |
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Cation | A positively charged ion. |
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Compound | A form of matter containing two or more elements, combined in fixed proportions. |
compressible | |
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Dissociate | To separate a compound into its ions in water. |
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Electrically Neutral | Having no positive or negative charge. |
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Empirical Formula | A chemical formula that shows the relative number of each type of atom in a molecule, using the smallest possible set of integers. |
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Hydrate | ,A compound in which a specific number of water molecules is associated with each formula unit. |
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Molecule,A group of at least two covalently bonded atoms. | |
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Molecular Compound | |
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Molecular Formula | representation of a compound which shows the absolute number of atoms of each element in a molecule. |
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Monatomic Ion,An ion formed from a single atom. | An ion formed from a single atom. |
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Neutral,A solution whose pH equals 7. | A solution whose pH equals 7. |
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Neutralization Reaction,A reaction in which an acid and a base react to form water and a salt. | A reaction in which an acid and a base react to form water and a salt. |
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pH Scale,A scale that indicates the acidity of a solution; it is based on the concentration of hydrogen ions. | A scale that indicates the acidity of a solution; it is based on the |
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Polyatomic Ion,An ion composed of two or more atoms, covalently bonded together. | |
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Product Material produced during a chemical reaction. | |
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Reactant, | One of the starting materials in a chemical reaction. |
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Salt | An ionic compound composed of positively charged cations and negatively charged anions. One type, table salt, is sodium chloride. |
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Strong Electrolytes | Substance that dissociates completely into its ions when added to water and conducts electricity well. |