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The study of substances that contain carbon, which allows them to burn. |
Organic Chemistry |
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The study of substances that do not contain the element carbon but may contain hydrogen |
Inorganic chemistry |
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What type of compounds are flammable and able to burn? |
Organic compounds |
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Metals, minerals, glass, silicones, skin protectant and nail polish dryers are examples of what? |
Inorganic compounds |
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Anything that occupies space and exists as a solid, liquid or gas is what? |
Matter |
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Made from chemicals |
Matter |
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How many natural elements? |
90 |
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How many artificial elements? |
22 |
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Simplest form of matter, cannot be reduced without loss of identity. |
Element |
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2 or more elements combined? |
Compound |
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Smallest particle, particles from which all matter is composed? |
Atoms |
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2 or more atoms joined together |
Molecule |
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Made of 2 or more atoms of the same element |
Elemental molecule |
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Made of 2 or more atoms of different elements? |
Compound molecule |
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Includes color, odor, weight and density. No chemical reaction. |
Physical properties |
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Created with fermented sugar and grapes |
Ethyl Alcohol |
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When a form is changed without forming a new substance. |
Physical change |
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2 or more substances united physically |
Physical mixtures |
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PH of water |
7 |
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What is neutral pH? |
7 |
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Causes an atom or molecule to split in two, creating a pair of Ions with opposite electrical charge. |
Ionization |
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pH above 7, interchangeable with base |
Alkalis |
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Neutralizes acids and can raise the pH |
Alkanolamines |
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What is Redox? |
Oxidation Reduction |
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The subtraction of oxygen or addition of hydrogen |
Reduction |
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When a substance is oxidized it's always reduced when combined with oxygen? |
Oxidizing agent |
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Blend two or more liquids or a solid dissolved in a liquid. |
Solution |
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Dissolving a solid, liquid or gas into another substance |
Solution |
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A substance that dissolves another substance to form a solution with no change in chemical composition |
Solvent |
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Liquids that are mutually soluble. Can mix together.. (no seperation) |
Miscible |
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Liquids not capable of being mixed |
Immiscible liquids |
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Temporary mixture of matter |
Suspension |
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Mixture of two or more immiscible substances united with a binder |
Emulsion |
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Used to emulsify oil and water and acts as a bridge to unite |
Surfactants |
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The two parts of surfactants |
Head, hydrophilic and Tail lipophilic |