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Hypothesis
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An unverified explanation of a natural phenomenon
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Scientific Method
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The process of making observations, proposing a hypothesis, testing the hypothesis, and developing a theory that explains a natural event
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Theory
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An explanation of an observation that has been validated by experiments that support a hypothesis
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2.20
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1 kg = ____ lb
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454
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1 lb = ____ g
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946
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_____ mL = 1 qt
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1.06
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1 L = ____ qt
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2.54
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_____ cm = 1 in.
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39.4
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1 m = ____ in.
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0.621
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1 km = ____ miles
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Mass


Volume

 

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The formula for Density is
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4.184
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1 cal = _______ J
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TFº= 1.8(TC°) + 32
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The formula to change Celsius to Fº is
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TK = TC + 273
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The formula to change Celsius to Kelvin is
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heat cal(or J)


grams x (Change in Temp Cº)

 

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Specific Heat (SH) =
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mass x ΔT x SH
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Heat =
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1 kcal or 4.184kJ
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1 Cal =
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pure substances
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A _______ is matter that has a definite composition. There are two kinds: elements and compounds
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element
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An ______ is the simplest pure substance b/c it is composed of only one kind of material. Ex. Si, Fe, Al
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compound
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A ______ is also a pure substance, but it consists of two or more elements always in the same proportion.
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mixture
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In a _______ two or more substances are physically _____, but not chemically combined
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homogeneous
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In a ________ mixture, also called a solution, the composition is uniform throughout the sample. Ex. air, saltwater
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Liquid
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Has a definite volume but not a definite shape, particles move in random directions but are sufficiently attracted to each other to matin def. vol. not a rigid structure
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Solid
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Has a definite shape and volume, strong attractive forces hold particles close together
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Gas
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Does not have a def. shape or volume. The particles are far apart, have little attraction, move at high speeds, taking shape/vol. of container
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Heating Curve
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Cooling Curve
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Group 1 - alkali metals

Group 2 - Alkaline earth metals

Middle Transition elements

Group 7 - Halogens

Group 8 - Noble gases

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Green - Metals

Blue - Metalliods

Yellow - Nonmetals

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Atomic number
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Is equal to the number of protons in the nucleus of an atom, is used to identify and define each element
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Mass number
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number of protons + number of neutrons
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Isotopes
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are toms of the same element that have diff. number of neutrons
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atomic mass
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the weighed average of the ______ of all the naturally occuring isotopes of that element
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Atomic size
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Ionization Energy
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Half life
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of a radioisotope is the time for a radiation level to decrease (decay) to one-half of the original value
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Alpha Decay 
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     4 He                                          

2

mass number 4 less

atomic number 2 less

shielding: paper, clothing

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Beta Decay β
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    0 e

-1

Mass # - same

Atomic # - +1

shielding: Heavy clothing, lab coats, gloves

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Metal
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_____ atoms lose all their valence electrons from their outermost energy level
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increases
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The size of nonmetal atoms _______ because they gain electrons in the outermost energy level.
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Ionic bond
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Loss and gain of electrons
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Covalent bond
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Sharing of electrons
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Nonpolar
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A covalent bond between atoms with identical or very similar electronegativity values is ________
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Polar
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Atoms with diff. electronegativity values. When electrons are shared unequally, the bond is _____
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dipole
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A polar covalent bond that has a separation of charges is called a 

δ+ and δ - , δ+ and δ-

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Nonpolar

Polar

Ionic

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 Shared equally H-H 0 - 0.4 -

Shared unequally H δ+-Br δ- 0.5 - 1.7

Electron transfer Na+ Cl 1.8 +

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VSEPR theory

Valence-Shell Electron-Pair Repulsion

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indicates that the electron groups will move as far apart as possible to reduce the repulsion between their negative charges
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Nonpolar
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Molecules with two or more polar bonds can also be ______ if the polar bonds have a symmetrical arrangement in the molecule
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polar
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In a _______ molecule, one end of the molecule is more negatively charged than another end. Occurs when the polar bonds dont cancel each other
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nonpolar
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a _______ molecule occurs when the polar bonds or dipoles in a molecule cancel each other 
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Strongest to weakest
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Arranged from....

Ionic bonds, hydrogen bonds, dipole-dipole attractions, dispersion forces

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bottom of the arrow weakest, top of the arrow strongest
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Oxidation
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is defined as the loss of electrons
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Reduction
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defined as the gain of electrons
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REDOX
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electrons are transferred from one substance to another
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oxidized

reduced

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In terms of oxidation and reduction atoms of a metal are ________, and atoms of a nonmetal are _______
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increases

decreases

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losing electrons _______ charge

gaining electrons _______ charge

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6.02 x 1023


1 mole

 

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Avogadro's number is______ is used as a conversion between the ;moles of a substance and number of particles it contains
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mass


volume

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Percent concentration is
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Soluble
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Alkali metals, NH4+1, NO3-1, Cl, Br, I, SO4-2
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NOT SOLUBLE
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Ag, Pb, Hg,

(Ca, Sr, Br, P)unless + ion is larger

OH-1, CO3-2, S-2, PO4-3;(unless with alkali metals)

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