Chemistry vocab
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What is the Law of Conservation of Mass? | Law of Conservation of Mass is a relation stating that in a chemical reaction, the mass of the products equals the mass of the reactants.
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Describe a physical change. | Cutting a apple. Cutting a apple is a physical change because the apple is still a apple no matter how small you cut it.
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What is a example of a chemical change? | A piece of iron rusting. It is a chemical change because there is a chemical reaction changing the iron into another substance.
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Define element. | Elements are chemically the simplest substances and hence cannot be broken down further using chemical methods. Elements can only be changed into other elements using nuclear methods.
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What is a chemical formula? | A chemical formula or molecular formula is a way of expressing information about the atoms that constitute a particular chemical compound.
Al2(SO4)3
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example of a
chemical formula,
aluminum sulfate
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What is a Diatomic molecule? | Diatomic molecules are molecules composed only of two atoms, of either the same or different chemical elements.
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What is a subscript? | Subscripts in chemistry are used in writing formulas. In H2O, the 2 is the subscript. The subscript indicates the number of the preceding element. In H2O there are 2 hydrogen and 1 oxygen elements.
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Define reactant. | A substance participating in a chemical reaction, especially a directly reacting substance present at the initiation of the reaction.
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