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Term | Definition |
physical change | a change that alters the form or appearance of a material but does not make the element into a new substance |
Chemical change | A change in which one or more substances combined or break apart to form new substances |
reactant | A substance that enters into a chemical reaction |
product | A substance formed as a result of a chemical reaction |
endothermic reaction | A reaction out of sorts energy |
exothermic reaction | action that releases energy usually in the form of heat |
Precipitate | A solid that forms from a solution during a chemical reaction |
Chemical equation | A short easy way to show a chemical reaction using symbols |
law of conservation of mass | The principles that the total amount of matter is neither created nor destroyed during any chemical or physical change |
Open system | A system in which matter can enter from or escape to the surroundings |
closed system | A system in which no matter is allowed to enter or leave |
coefficent | A number in front of a chemical formula and equation that indicates how many molecules or Adams of each reactant and product involved in a reaction |
replacement | and reaction in which one element replaces another in a compound or two elements in different compounds trade places |
synthesis | A chemical reaction in which two or more simple substances combined to form a new more complex substance |
decomposition | A chemical reaction that breaks down compounds into simpler products |
activation energy | The minimum amount of energy needed to start a chemical reaction |
concentration | The amount of one material in a certain volume of another material |
enzyme | A type of protein that speeds up a chemical reaction in a living thing A biological catalyst that lowers the activation energy of reactions in cells |
catalyst | and materials that increases the rate of reaction by lowering the activation energy |
inhibitor | to material that decreases the rate of a reaction |
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