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Ch.5 Terms

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Ch. 5
Atom   the smallest particle of an element that still retains he properties of the element  
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Chemical Change   Change in the chemical composition of a substance, in which a new substance or substances are formed having properties different from the original  
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Chemical Properties   Those characteristics that can only be determined with a chemical reaction and that cause a chemical change in the identity of the substance  
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Chemistry   Science that deals with the composition, structures, and properties of matter, and how matter changes under different chemical conditions  
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Combustion   Rapid oxidation of any substance, accompanied by the production of the heat and light  
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Compound   combination of two or more atoms of different elements inited chemically with a fixed chemical composition, definite properties, and distinct properties  
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Compound Molecules   chemical combinations of two or more atoms of different elements  
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Emulsion   Mixture of two or more immiscible substances united with the aid of the binder or emulsifier  
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hydrogen   colorless, odorless, tasteless gas; the lightest element known  
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hydrogen peroxide   compound of hydrogen and oxigen; a colorless liquid with a characteristic odor and a slightly acid taste  
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Hydrophilic   Capable of combining with or attracting water  
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Immiscible   not capable of being mixed  
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inorganic chemistry   branch of chemistry dealing with compounds lacking carbon  
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lipophilic   Having an affinity or attraction to fat and oils  
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Matter   any substance that occupies space, has physical and chemical properties, and exist in the form of a solid, liquid, or gas  
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Miscible   capable of being mixed with another liquid in any proportion without seperating  
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mixture   combination of two or more substances united physically, not chemically, without a fixed composition and in any proportions  
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molecule   two or more atoms joined chemically  
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nitrogen   colorless, gaseous element found free in the air; constitutes about four-fifths of the air  
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oil-in-water emulsion   oil droplets suspended in a water base  
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Organic Chemistry   study of substances that contain carbon  
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Oxidation   chemical reaction that combines an element or compound with oxygen to produce an oxide  
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Oxidize   to combine or cause an element combine with oxygen  
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Oxidizing Agent   substance that releases oxygen  
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Oxygen   the most abundent element found both free and in compounds  
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pH   Relative degree of acidity and alkalinity of a substance without the formation of a new substance  
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Physical change   change n the form or physical properties of a substance without the formation of the new substance  
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Physical Properties   those characteristics that can be determined without a chemical reaction and that do not cause a chemical change in the identity of the substance  
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Redox   contraction for the reduction-oxidation; chemical reaction in which the oxidizing agent is reduced and the reducing agent is oxidized  
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Reduction   the substance of the oxygen from, or the addition of hydrogen to, a substance  
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Solute   the dissolved substance in a solution  
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Solution   blended mixture of two or more solids, liquids, or gaseous substances  
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Solvent   substance, usually liquid, which dissolves another substance to form a solution, with no change in chemical composition  
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Surfactants   surface active agents; substance that act as a bridge to allow oil and water to mix, or emulsify  
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Suspension   state in which solid particles are distributed throughout a liquid medium  
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water   most abundant of all substances, comprising about 75 percent of the earth's surface and about 65 percent of the human body  
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water-in-oil emulsion   droplets of water suspended in oil base  
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element   the simplest form of matter; cannot be broken down into simpler substance without loss of identity  
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Elemental molecules   molecules that contain two ro more atoms of the same element that are untied chemically  
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