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Review of gases

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P1V1 = P2V2   Boyle's Law  
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this can be used to determine if a substance is an acid or base   litmus paper  
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V1/ T1 = V2/ T2   Charles's Law  
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P1/ T1 = P2/ T2   Gay Lussac's Law  
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the relationship between variables in Boyle's law   inversely proportional  
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the relationship between variables in Charles and Gay-Lussac's laws   directly proportional  
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time it takes a radioactive isotope to decay by 50%   half life  
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creating energy through the splitting of heavy unstable nuclei into lighter nuclei   nuclear fission  
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a measure of how much the volume of matter decreases under pressure (when squeezed)   compression  
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the constant in Boyle's law   temperature  
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the constant in Charles's Law   pressure  
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the constant in Gay Lussac's Law   volume  
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this is loss during beta decay   an electron  
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this is loss during alpha decay   a Helium atom (2 P + 2 N)  
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this can partially block gamma rays   lead or concrete  
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this can block alpha particles   sheet of paper  
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this can block beta particles   wood or aluminum  
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says that gases can be compressed due to the empty space between particles   kinetic theory  
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says that gases tend to move from areas of high concentration to low concentration   diffusion  
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the anion for bases   hydroxide ( OH- )  
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the cation for acids   hydrogen ( H+ )  
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creating energy by combining lighter unstable nuclei into heavier nuclei   nuclear fusion  
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a series of self sustaining chemical reactions   nuclear chain reaction  
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