Chemistry Qtr 1 Word Scramble
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Question | Answer |
The study of the nature of matter and the changes that matter undergoes | Chemistry |
Anything that possesses mass and occupies space | Mass |
What is the nature of matter? | The composition, the forces holding its parts together, and its observable properties |
4 Primary Classes of Compounds | Acids, Bases, Salts, Oxides |
Law in which two or more elements combine in a fixed or definite proportion by mass | Law of Definite Proportions |
Energy is neither created or destroyed | Law of Conservation of Energy |
Matter is neither created or destroyed, just simply rearranged | Law of Conservation of Matter |
Bond where there is a transfer of electrons, electrostatic bonding | Ionic Bonding |
Bond where atoms share electrons | Covalent Bonding |
Theory where same charges repel one another | Repulsive Theory |
Does not cause a change in the chemical composition of a material (ex. melting, boiling, freezing) | Physical Change |
Changes that result in the formation of new substances (ex. cremation, embalming) | Chemical Change |
The ability to do work | Energy |
The energy of motion (ex. H2O falling, a falling pen) | Kinetic Energy |
Stored energy (ex. drawn bow, battery energy) | Potential Energy |
The study of compounds usually containing elements other than carbon | Inorganic Chemistry |
The study of certain carbon compounds | Organic Chemistry |
The study of compounds produced by living organisms | Biochemistry |
Compounds are.... | chemically united by bonds |
Molecules that are not chemically united are in a.... | Solution |
The study of those physical and chemical changes in the human body that are caused by the process of death | Thanatochemistry |
The study of those types of matter and changes in matter related to the disinfection and preservation of a human remains | Embalming Chemistry |
International System of Units is also known as... | The Metric System & SI Units |
Standard unit of Length | meter (m) |
Standard unit of Volume | liter (l) |
Standard unit of Mass | kilogram (kg) |
Standard unit of Heat | calorie (cal) |
The 3 States of Matter | Solid, Liquid, Gas |
A characteristic that can be observed without altering the chemical composition of a substance | Physical Property |
Temperature at a given pressure at which a substance changes from the solid state to the liquid state | Melting Point |
The same temperature as the melting point but the substance is changing from liquid to the solid state | Freezing Point |
Temperature at a given pressure at which a substance changes from the liquid to the gaseous state | Boiling Point |
Melting is a ________ ________ while the melting point is a _________ ________ | Physical Change; Physical Property |
How much of something will dissolve in a given amount of water | Solubility |
Expresses the relationship between its mass and volume | Density (mass/volume) |
Ratio of the mass of the substance to the mass of an equal volume of water at the same temperature | Specific Gravity |
A characteristic that can be observed when the substance is interacting with other forms of matter | Chemical Property |
Whenever matter is burned in the presence of oxygen oxides are formed. This process is called.... | Combustion |
Decomposition is initiated by.... | Hydrolysis |
Process of water breaking apart is... | Hydrolysis |
The state of matter is determined by... | the amount of energy it possesses |
The most energetic state of matter is ______ The least energetic state of matter is _______ The state with an intermediate amount of energy is _______ | Gaseous State Solid State Liquid State |
The state of matter where each particle possesses random rapid motion independent of the other particles | Gaseous State |
The state of matter where the particles slide past one another | Liquid State |
The state of matter where the particles vibrate around fixed positions | Solid State |
A specific quantity of heat that is absorbed to convert 1 gram of a solid to 1 gram of the liquid at the substances melting point | Heat of Fusion |
The amount of heat necessary to change 1 gram of a substance from the liquid to the gaseous state at the boiling point | Heat of Vaporization |
The heat of fusion for water is _______ | 80 calories per gram |
The heat of vaporization of water is ________ | 540 calories per gram |
Any process that liberates heat is.... | Exothermic |
Any process that absorbs heat is.... | Endothermic |
Change in state directly from the solid state to the gaseous state | Sublimation |
A measure of the amount of disorder or randomness | Entropy |
Name the 3 states by highest entropy to least entropy | Gaseous, Liquid, Solid |
3 Properties of Gas | Compressibility, Expansivity, Diffusibility |
The volume of a gas is equal to... | the volume of the container |
Law which states that the volume occupied by a gas is inversely proportional to the pressure if the temp remains constant P1V1=P2V2 | Boyle's Law |
Law which states that the volume of a fixed quantity of gas is directly proportional to its Kelvin temp if the pressure remains constant V1=V2 T1 T2 | Charles Law |
Law that states as the temp of a gas increases the pressure increases and vice versa if the volume remains constant P1=P2 T1 T2 | Gay-Lussac's Law |
Gases do not have a definite _____ or _______ | Shape; Volume |
_____ do not have a constant shape but do have a definite _______ | Liquids; Volume |
Solids have a definite ______ and _____ | Shape; Volume |
Transition from liquid to gas that is a cooling process | Evaporation |
Transition from gas to liquid | Condensation |
When two opposing rates are equal | Equilibrium |
The pressure exerted by a vapor when it is in equilibrium | Equilibrium Vapor Pressure |
2 Types of Matter | Pure substances & Mixtures |
Substances that cannot be decomposed by further chemical means | Elements |
Substances composed of two or more elements chemically united in a definite proportion by mass | Compound |
Two or more nonchemically united substances that are in no definite proportion by mass | Mixture |
The most abundant element on Earth is... | Oxygen |
In the universe the most abundant element is... | Hydrogen |
_______ mixtures are characterized by uniform properties throughout their contents; uniform composition | Homogeneous |
_________ mixtures do not have uniform properties; not having uniform composition throughout | Heterogeneous |
The smallest particle of an element | Atom |
Atoms are composed of..... | A small dense positively charged nucleus, surrounded by negatively charged particles (electrons) |
Name the 3 subatomic particles | Neutrons, Protons, Electrons |
Where is the mass of an atom located? | Nucleus |
Which subatomic particles are located in the nucleus? | Protons & Neutrons |
Positively charged particle found in the nucleus of an atom, mass is 1 amu | Proton |
The atomic number (z) is determined by.... | The number of protons, also the same number of electrons |
Neutral subatomic unit found in the nucleus of an atom, mass is 1 amu | Neutron |
Atoms are known to be.... | Neutral |
Negatively charged particle found orbiting around the nucleus of an atom | Electron |
The atomic mass number is.... | The total number of protons and neutrons |
What is the force holding an atom together? | The interaction of the positively charged nucleus and the negative electrons |
Atoms of the same atomic number and different masses | Isotopes |
Isotopes have the same number of ______ & _______ but a different number of _________ | Protons & Electrons Neutrons |
Is it possible to tell the exact location of an electron? | No |
The electrons in the outer most energy level | Valence Electrons |
Valence electrons determine the..... | Chemical properties of the atom |
Plots that estimate where electrons are found in energy levels | Orbitals |
Each orbital can hold how many electrons? | 2 |
The s orbital holds a total of how many electrons? | 2 |
The p orbitals hold a total of how many electrons? | 6 |
A shorthand system used to symbolize the positions of electrons in atoms | Electron Configuration |
The electron configuration give us 3 pieces of information... | 1) # of the energy level 2) Type of orbital 3) # of electrons in the orbital |
Atoms that gain or lose an electron | Ions |
If an atom loses one or more electron | Positive Ion |
If an atom gains one or more electron | Negative Ion |
Group IA | Alkali Metals |
Group IIA | Alkaline Earth Metals |
Group VIIA | Halogens |
Group VIIIA | Noble Gases/Inert Gases |
Rows on the periodic table are called.... | Periods |
Elements to the left of the heavy line are... | Metals |
Elements to the right of the heavy line are... | Non-Metals |
Atoms that join together form... | Molecules |
The smallest unit into which a compound may be divided and still retain the properties of that compound | Molecule |
The net attractive interaction between two atoms in a molecule are... | Chemical Bonds |
2 Types of chemical bonds | Ionic and Covalent |
Transfer of electrons from one atom to another results in... | Ionic Bond |
The electrostatic attraction between a positive and negative ion | Ionic Bond |
Bond formed by the sharing of electrons between two atoms | Covalent Bond |
The sharing of one pair of electrons | Single Covalent Bond |
The sharing of two pairs of electrons | Double Covalent Bond |
The sharing of three pairs of electrons | Triple Covalent Bond |
A measure of attractiveness of an atom for electrons | Electronegativity |
Covalent bonds between unlike atoms | Polar Covalent Bonds |
Covalent bonds between like atoms | Nonpolar Covalent Bonds |
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