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Williamson's vocab

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Law of Conservation of Mass   conservation of mass: a fundamental principle of classical physics that matter cannot be created or destroyed in an isolated system.  
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Physical Change   phase change: a change from one state (solid or liquid or gas) to another without a change in chemical composition.  
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Chemical Change   chemical process: (chemistry) any process determined by the atomic and molecular composition and structure of the substances involved.  
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Element   component - cell - constituent - factor  
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Chemical Formula   formula: a representation of a substance using symbols for its constituent elements.  
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Element (Diatomic) Molecule   Diatomic molecules are molecules composed only of two atoms, of either the same or different chemical elements.  
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Compound Molecule   A process that involves rearrangement of the molecular or ionic structure of a substance.  
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Chemical Equation   A chemical equation is symbolic representation of a chemical reaction where the reactant entities are given on the left hand side and right side.  
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Chemical Reaction   A process that involves rearrangement of the molecular or ionic structure of a substance, as opposed to a change in physical form.  
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Reactants (in a chemical equation)   A substance that takes part in and undergoes change during a reaction.  
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SPEED   Rapidity of movement or action: "excessive speed"; "the speed of events".  
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VELOCITY   The speed of something in a given direction.  
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ACCELERATION   Increase in the rate or speed of something.  
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FORCE   A push or a pull  
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BALANCED FORCE   Forces are balanced when the forces pushing (or pulling) an object in one direction are the same size as the forces.  
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GOGGLES   Look with wide open eyes, typically in amazement or wonder.  
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FIRE BLANKET   A fire blanket is a safety device designed to extinguish small incipient (starting) fires. It consists of a sheet of fire retardant.  
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APRON   A protective or decorative garment worn over the front of one's clothes, either from chest or waist level, and tied at the back.  
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GLOVES   A covering for the hand worn for protection against cold or dirt and typically having separate parts for each finger and the thumb.  
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FIRE EXTINGUSHER   A portable device that discharges a jet of water, foam, gas, or other material to extinguish a fire.  
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