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Chemistry


the branch of science that deals with the identification of the substances of which matter is composed

Matter

Anything that occupies space or has mass.

16% of the body is made up of four elements?

Carbon,Hydrogen, and Nitrogen,oxygen

Atoms

Building blocks of elements

Atomic number

Equal to the number of protons that the atoms contains.

Atomic Mass

Sum of protons and neutrons

Shell 1

Holds 2 electrons

Shell 2

Holds 8 electrons

Shell 3

Holds 18 electrons

Atomic weight

Close to mass number of most abundant isotope

Radioactivity

Process of spontaneous atomic decay

What are atoms United by?

Chemical bonds

What are atoms United by?

Chemical bonds

Rule of eight

Octet rule

Ionic Bonds

Forms when electrons are completely transferred from atom to another

Ionic Bonds

Forms when electrons are completely transferred from atom to another

Covalent bonds

Atoms become stable through shared electrons.

Hydrogen Bonds

weak bond between two molecules resulting from an electrostatic attraction between a proton in one molecule and an electronegative atom in the other.

Synthesis reaction

(A+B>AB)

Exchange reaction

Involved in both synthesis and decomposition reaction.

Important inorganic compounds

Water,Carbohydrates, Lipids, Proteins, and nucleic acids

Ose means

Sugar

Ose means

Sugar

Ase means

Enzyme

Anions are

Negative

Cations are

Positive

Cations are

Positive

Nucleic Acids

Provides blueprint for life

Cations are

Positive

Nucleic Acids

Provides blueprint for life

Organic compounds

Contain carbon most are covalently bonded.

Cations are

Positive

Nucleic Acids

Provides blueprint for life

Organic compounds

Contain carbon most are covalently bonded.

Inorganic Compounds

Lack carbon tend to be simpler compounds.