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A review of terms for the final

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What is chemistry?   the science dealing with matter (and its structures and properties) and the changes that it undergoes  
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What is science?   systematized knowledge derived from observation, study, and experimentation.  
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What is a hypothesis?   a first guess  
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what is a theory?   a mature, thoroughly tested hypothesis.  
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what is matter?   anything that has mass and volume  
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what are the three types of changes?   chemical, physical, mathematical.  
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what type of change does NOT involve a change in composition?   physical.  
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what type of change DOES involve a change in composition?   chemical  
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what is a mathematical change?   math that you do after you know what is happening to the matter (physical, chemical.)  
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what is precision?   the ability to reproduce a result.  
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what is accuracy?   the measure of how well a result reflects reality.  
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the more ___________ a set of data, the more likely it is to be ________.   precise, accurate.  
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are non zero numbers significant?   yes.  
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are the zeros in between non zero numbers significant?   yes.  
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are the zeros to the left of the first non zero digit significant?   nope.  
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Extensive   depends on size  
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intensive   doesn't depend on size  
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Non uniform   heterogeneous  
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uniform   homogeneous  
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what are the two types of homogeneous solutions?   solutions and substances  
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what are atoms?   the smallest component of a molecular compound that still exhibits the qualities of that element  
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what is a molecule?   smallest component of a molecular compound that still exhibits teh qualities of that molecule  
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What defines an element?   the atomic number  
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what is the atomic number?   it defines the number of protons in the atom.  
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what is the mass number?   the number of protons PLUS neutrons in an atom.  
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what is a nucleon?   a proton or a neutron.  
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What is an isotope?   atoms of a given element that have different numbers of neutrons and have different mass numbers.  
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Density equals..   mass over volume  
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degrees F equals   (degrees C x 1.8) + 32.  
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degrees C equals   (degrees F - 32) / 1.8  
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How do you calculate the average atomic weight of an element?   you take the (mass in AMU x percent abundance) / 100  
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Do two electrons in the same orbital have the same spin?   no, they're opposite  
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The d orbitals occur in groups of ___________ and hold up to _________ electrons   five, 10.  
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Substances that have the same electron configuration are...   isoelectronic.  
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POsub4 charge 3-   phosphate  
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SOsub4 charge 2-   sulfate  
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ClOsub2 charge 1-   chlorite  
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NHsub4 charge 1+   Ammonium  
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NOsub2 charge 1-   Nitrite  
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AsOsub4 charge 3-   Arsenate  
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COsub3 charge 2-   Carbonate  
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CrOsub4 charge 2-   Chromate  
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NOsub3 charge 1-   Nitrate  
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ClOsub3 charge 1-   Chlorate  
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if you take away one Oxygen from a common complex ion, the name goes from -ate to   ite.  
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when you add a hydrogen to a common complex ion, the charge...   goes down by one  
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What are some common things with a charge of plus one?   H, Na, K, Ag, and NHsub4  
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what are some common things with a charge of plus two?   Mg, Ca, Sr, Ba, Zn, Cd, Ni  
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What is something with a charge of plus three?   Al (aluminum)  
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What are some common things with a charge of minus one?   F, Cl, Br, I, OH, Nitrate, Chlorate  
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What are some common things with a charge of minus two?   O, Osub2, S, Sulfate, Carbonate, Chromate  
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What are some common things with a charge of minus three?   phosphate, arsenate  
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how do you calculate the percent of a compound that is a particular element, for example: what percent Cu is in CuSOsub4   take the molar mass of Cu and divide it by the molar mass of the entire compound, then multiply by 100  
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What is FeClsub2 called?   Iron(II)chloride  
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What is NO called?   Nitrogen monoxide  
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What is CaClsub2 called?   Calcium chloride  
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What is Alsub2 Osub3 called?   Aluminum(III)oxide  
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What is AgNOsub3 called?   silver nitrate  
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What is MgSOsub4 called?   Magnesium Sulfate  
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What is Nsub2 O called?   Dinitrogen Monoxide  
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if the electronegativity of a compound is greater than 1.7, the compound is likely to be...   ionic  
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if the electronegativity of a compound is less than 0.7, the compound is likely to be ...   molecular, covalent.  
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CO is called   carbon monoxide  
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You don't need roman prefixes if...   metals in group 1, group 2, Ag, and ammonium  
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You need roman numerals if...   if it is a metal that is not in group 1, group 2, silver or ammonium  
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MnS is called   Manganese(II) sulfide  
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What makes bases easily recognizable?   the hydroxide (OH one minus) ion  
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What are the two types of acids?   binary and pseudo binary  
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"Ate" ions make _____ acids   "ic"  
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"ite" ions make ______ acids   "ous"  
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When naming a binary acid, you have to have...   the state that it is in  
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What is HCl called?   you can't name it because it doesn't have a state  
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what is HCl(aq) called   Hydrochloric acid  
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What are the six types of reactions?   Synthesis, decomp, combustion, exchange (precip), acid/base, redox  
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