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Chemistry Vocabulary Words 1-25

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the lowest possible temperature   absolute zero  
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a substance that speeds up a chemical reaction by acting as a positive catalyst   accelerator  
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the nearness of a measurement to its accepted value   accuracy  
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1.) a substance which, when added to water, increases the hydronium-ion (H3O+) concentration 2.) a substance which gives up protons to another substance   acid  
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an oranic compound characterized by the presence of an amino group and a carboxylic acid group on the same carbon atom   amino acids  
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a water solution having acid properties due to the nature of the solute present   agueous acid  
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rare earth elements of the seventh period following radium   actinide series  
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a table of metals or nonmetals arranged in order of descending activities   activity (electromotive) series  
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a reaction in which atoms are added to an unsaturated organic molecule   addition  
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a suspensoid in which gas is dispensing medium   aerosol  
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a compound which has a hydrocarbon group and one or more formal groups   aldehyde  
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a compound containing a hydrocarbon group and one or more hydroxyl groups   alcohol  
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a straight or branched chain hydrocarbon with two double covalent bonds between carbon atoms   alkadiene  
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the hydroxide of a Group 1 metal   alkali  
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a straight or branched chain hydrocarbon and which the carbon atoms are connected by only single covalent bonds   alkane  
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a straight or branched chain hydrocarbon in which the carbon atoms are connected by a double bond   alkene  
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a straight or branched chain hydrocarbon in which two carbon atoms are connected by a triple bond   alkyne  
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one of the two or more different forms of an element in the same physical state   allotrope  
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a material composed of two or more metals   alloy  
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pertaining to soil, sand or gravel deposited by running water   alluvial  
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a helium nucleus emitted from the nucleus of a radioactive element   alpha particle  
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an alloy of mercury with one or more atoms   amalgam  
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a solid without crystalline structure   amorphous  
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a substance which can act as either an acid or a base   amphiteric  
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the separation of a material into its component parts to determine it composition   analysis  
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