Chemistry

Subdecks (5)

Cards (109)

  • What are the 3 physical states of matter? Solids, Liquids and Gases
  • Describe what particle models look like? Solids - orderly rows, all touching, Liquids - random, touching, Gases - not touching
  • Name all the changes of state? Solid - Gas: Deposition, Gas - Solid: Sublimation, Gas - Liquid: Condensation, Liquid - Gas: Evaporation, Solid - Liquid: Melting, Liquid - Solid: Freezing
  • What do these changes result from? Melting, Evaporation, Sublimation - Heating / + energy, Freezing, Condensation, Deposition - Cooling / - energy
  • What can particles be held together by? Strong chemical bonds or weak intermolecular forces
  • What is diffusion? Going from an area of higher concentration to an area of lower concentration
  • What is pressure? Pressure is how spread out a force is
  • How do you calculate pressure?
    Force / Area
  • How can you increase pressure? Increase the size of the force acting and decrease the area of which the force acts
  • What is density? How much mass is in a certain volume
  • How do you calculate density?
    Mass / Volume
  • What are the sub-atomic particles in an atom? Protons, Neutrons and Electrons
  • Which sub-atomic particles make the nucleus?
    Protons and Neutrons
  • What is an element?
    One type of atom
  • What is a molecule? Small group with strong chemical bonds
  • What are compounds?
    Two or more types of atoms
  • What are single atoms (gases)?
    Monatomic
  • What are multiple atoms (gases)?
    Diatomic