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chapter 3.1

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Term
Definition
Matter   makes up everything  
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elements   there are over 100 of these things and they make up most things  
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semimetals   it reacts like metals sometimes but is not one  
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atoms   the smallest part of a element that still has the properties is a  
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GAS   No definite volume or shape. Particles spread out evenly and take shape of container. Can be squeezed into a smaller volume  
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compound   a is a type of matter made of two or more elements  
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molecule   the smallest part of a compounds that still has the properties is called a  
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nonmetals   does not react like metals  
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metals   good conductors of electricity and heat and it cand bend  
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atomic theory   states everything is made of atoms  
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molecule   smallest part of a compound that still is one  
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proton   positive charge found in the nucleus  
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nuetron   no charge found in nucleus  
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electron   negative charge orbits nucleus  
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SOLID   Has a definite volume or shape. Particles are very close together, and don’t move past each other.  Keeps its shape.  
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LIQUID   Has a definite volume but not shape. Particles can move past each other. Takes shape of container  
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PLASMA   Like a gas, but conducts electricity like a metal.  Occurs with high temps or electric charge.  
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MELTING POINT   Solid to liquid or liquid to solid.  Same temperature as freezing point.  
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EVAPORATION   When liquids become a gas  
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CONDENSATION   When gas becomes a liquid.  Gas particles touch a cold surface and the temperature drops.  
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BOILING POINT   The temperature at which evaporation occurs  
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MIXTURE   Two or substances that mix together but each keeps its own identity  
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SOLUTION   A mixture where substance spreads out evenly and will not settle  
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SOLUTE   The substance being dissolved  
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SOLVENT   What the substance is dissolved in  
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SOLUBILITY   A way to measure how much a material dissolves into another  
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