Chem 140 questions with complete solutions
matter - answer-Physical material of the universe.
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chemistry - answer-The study of the properties of matter and the changes it undergoes
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elements - answer-Main constituents of matter. Atoms constitute elements.
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molecules - answer-Collection of atoms chemically bonded. Each molecule has its own
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distinctive identity and thereby properties, which are related to both the atoms involved
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and their 3-D shape.
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physical change - answer-Any that does not affect the identity of a substance, for
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example: changes of state (gas to solid, etc), dissolving sugar in water, etc.
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chemical change - answer-Any change that involves the transformation of a substance
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into other(s), for example: explosion of TNT, decomposition of meat, digestion of food
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within the
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digestive system, etc. c c
chemical formula - answer-Representation of a chemical entity according to the amount
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and proportion of atoms that constitutes it.
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chemical equation - answer-A representation using chemical formulas to identify and
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quantify substances involved in a chemical reaction
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pure substance - answer-Matter with fixed composition in a pure form.
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mixture - answer-Combination of two or more pure substances. Each substance retains
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its own identity.
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homogenous - answer-If mixture is uniform throughout, example: air, blood, soda pop,
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etc
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heterogenous - answer-If mixture is not uniform. Example: sand, salads, orange
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juice with pulp, etc.
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physical - answer-These can be measured without changing the substance. Example:
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density, color, boiling, temperature, freezing temperature, etc.
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matter - answer-Physical material of the universe.
c c c c c c
chemistry - answer-The study of the properties of matter and the changes it undergoes
c c c c c c c c c c c c c
elements - answer-Main constituents of matter. Atoms constitute elements.
c c c c c c c c
molecules - answer-Collection of atoms chemically bonded. Each molecule has its own
c c c c c c c c c c c
distinctive identity and thereby properties, which are related to both the atoms involved
c c c c c c c c c c c c c
and their 3-D shape.
c c c c
physical change - answer-Any that does not affect the identity of a substance, for
c c c c c c c c c c c c c
example: changes of state (gas to solid, etc), dissolving sugar in water, etc.
c c c c c c c c c c c c c
chemical change - answer-Any change that involves the transformation of a substance
c c c c c c c c c c c
into other(s), for example: explosion of TNT, decomposition of meat, digestion of food
c c c c c c c c c c c c c
within the
c c
digestive system, etc. c c
chemical formula - answer-Representation of a chemical entity according to the amount
c c c c c c c c c c c
and proportion of atoms that constitutes it.
c c c c c c c
chemical equation - answer-A representation using chemical formulas to identify and
c c c c c c c c c c
quantify substances involved in a chemical reaction
c c c c c c c
pure substance - answer-Matter with fixed composition in a pure form.
c c c c c c c c c c
mixture - answer-Combination of two or more pure substances. Each substance retains
c c c c c c c c c c c
its own identity.
c c c
homogenous - answer-If mixture is uniform throughout, example: air, blood, soda pop,
c c c c c c c c c c c
etc
c
heterogenous - answer-If mixture is not uniform. Example: sand, salads, orange
c c c c c c c c c c
juice with pulp, etc.
c c c
physical - answer-These can be measured without changing the substance. Example:
c c c c c c c c c c
density, color, boiling, temperature, freezing temperature, etc.
c c c c c c c