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Science chemisty vocab words

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Law of Conservation of Mass   A law which states that mass is neither created nor destroyed in any ordinary chemical reaction.  
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Physical Change   Change that affect the size, shape, state of matter, or color of a substance but does not affect its composition.  
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Chemical Change   Change that affect the composition of the substance.  
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Element   A substance consisting of atoms which all have the same number of protons  
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Chemical Formula   A way of expressing information about the atoms that constitute a particular chemical compound  
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Element(Diatomic) Molecule   Two same type of atoms into molecule  
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Compound Molecule   Bunch of atoms added into molecule  
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Chemical Equation   symbolic representation of a chemical reaction where the reactant entities are given on the left hand side and the product entities on the right hand side  
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Chemical Reaction   a process that leads to the transformation of one set of chemical substances to another.  
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Reactants   Left side of chemical equation  
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Products   Right side of chemical equation  
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Coefficient   the number that goes on the left of molecule to tell number of molecule  
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Subscript   number that goes on the right of each elements to tell the number of each element  
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Ionic Compound   a chemical compound in which ions are held together in a lattice structure by ionic bonds.  
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Covalent Compound   a chemical compound that is characterized by the sharing of pairs of electrons between atoms.  
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Metallic Compound   a compound that contains one or more metal elements.  
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Synthesis   the forming or building of a more complex substance or compound from elements or simpler compounds.  
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Decomposition   the separation of a chemical compound into elements or simpler compounds.  
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Single Replacement   Occurrence of two different cations switch places to combine with the same anion  
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Double Replacement   a chemical reaction where two reactant ionic compounds exchange ions to form two new product compounds with the same ions.  
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Convergent Boundary    
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