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What is a compound?
What is a compound?
- A substance made up of two or more atoms of the same element
- A substance made up of only one kind of atom
- A substance made up of a fixed ratio of oxygen and hydrogen atoms
- A substance made up of two or more different kinds of atoms (correct)
What is the term for the smallest repeating unit that represents the compound's composition in a crystal lattice?
What is the term for the smallest repeating unit that represents the compound's composition in a crystal lattice?
- Compound unit
- Crystal lattice
- Molecule
- Formula unit (correct)
What is a characteristic of molecules?
What is a characteristic of molecules?
- They are made up of only one kind of atom
- They are made up of two or more different kinds of atoms (correct)
- They are always in a fixed ratio of hydrogen and oxygen atoms
- They are always found in a crystal lattice
What is the difference between water (H₂O) and hydrogen peroxide (H₂O₂)?
What is the difference between water (H₂O) and hydrogen peroxide (H₂O₂)?
Which of the following elements naturally exist as diatomic molecules?
Which of the following elements naturally exist as diatomic molecules?
What is the ratio of hydrogen to oxygen atoms in water (H₂O)?
What is the ratio of hydrogen to oxygen atoms in water (H₂O)?
What is the term for the clusters of atoms that are bonded together in a specific manner?
What is the term for the clusters of atoms that are bonded together in a specific manner?
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of compounds?
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of compounds?
What is the arrangement of atoms in a crystal lattice?
What is the arrangement of atoms in a crystal lattice?
What is the result of the combination of atoms in a compound?
What is the result of the combination of atoms in a compound?
What is the chemical formula for water?
What is the chemical formula for water?
What type of forces hold atoms together in a compound?
What type of forces hold atoms together in a compound?
What is the purpose of the Periodic Table?
What is the purpose of the Periodic Table?
What is the symbol for copper on the Periodic Table?
What is the symbol for copper on the Periodic Table?
What is the arrangement of elements on the Periodic Table?
What is the arrangement of elements on the Periodic Table?
What is the chemical formula for hydrogen peroxide?
What is the chemical formula for hydrogen peroxide?
What is the characteristic of metals on the Periodic Table?
What is the characteristic of metals on the Periodic Table?
What is the purpose of subscripts in a chemical formula?
What is the purpose of subscripts in a chemical formula?
Who is credited with proposing the original Periodic Table?
Who is credited with proposing the original Periodic Table?
What is the classification of elements based on their position on the Periodic Table?
What is the classification of elements based on their position on the Periodic Table?
What is the general rule for naming compounds containing a metal and a non-metal?
What is the general rule for naming compounds containing a metal and a non-metal?
What is the IUPAC naming system used for?
What is the IUPAC naming system used for?
What is the general rule for naming compounds containing only non-metals?
What is the general rule for naming compounds containing only non-metals?
What is the suffix used for the second element in a compound containing a metal and a non-metal?
What is the suffix used for the second element in a compound containing a metal and a non-metal?
What is the prefix used to indicate one atom of an element in a compound?
What is the prefix used to indicate one atom of an element in a compound?
What is the name of the compound with the formula FeS?
What is the name of the compound with the formula FeS?
What is the characteristic of the alkali metals?
What is the characteristic of the alkali metals?
What is the reaction of potassium with water?
What is the reaction of potassium with water?
What is the name of the compound with the formula MgO?
What is the name of the compound with the formula MgO?
What is the purpose of assigning unique names to compounds?
What is the purpose of assigning unique names to compounds?
What is a characteristic of elements?
What is a characteristic of elements?
What is a formula unit in a crystal lattice?
What is a formula unit in a crystal lattice?
What is unique about the ratio of atoms in a compound?
What is unique about the ratio of atoms in a compound?
Which of the following elements does NOT naturally exist as a diatomic molecule?
Which of the following elements does NOT naturally exist as a diatomic molecule?
What determines the properties of a compound?
What determines the properties of a compound?
What is the difference between a molecule and a crystal lattice?
What is the difference between a molecule and a crystal lattice?
What is the result of combining atoms in a fixed ratio?
What is the result of combining atoms in a fixed ratio?
What is a characteristic of compounds that form crystal lattices?
What is a characteristic of compounds that form crystal lattices?
What is the ratio of atoms in a compound that determines its unique properties?
What is the ratio of atoms in a compound that determines its unique properties?
What is the term for a cluster of atoms bonded together in a specific manner?
What is the term for a cluster of atoms bonded together in a specific manner?
What determines the symbol of an element?
What determines the symbol of an element?
What is the characteristic of elements in the same group?
What is the characteristic of elements in the same group?
What is the reaction of sodium with water?
What is the reaction of sodium with water?
What is the IUPAC naming system used for?
What is the IUPAC naming system used for?
What is the prefix used to indicate two atoms of an element in a compound?
What is the prefix used to indicate two atoms of an element in a compound?
What is the name of the compound with the formula FeS?
What is the name of the compound with the formula FeS?
What is the characteristic of alkali metals?
What is the characteristic of alkali metals?
What is the suffix used for the second element in a compound containing a metal and a non-metal?
What is the suffix used for the second element in a compound containing a metal and a non-metal?
What determines the name of a compound containing only non-metals?
What determines the name of a compound containing only non-metals?
What is the result of the reaction of potassium with water?
What is the result of the reaction of potassium with water?
What is the primary function of chemical bonds in a compound?
What is the primary function of chemical bonds in a compound?
What do the subscripts in a chemical formula indicate?
What do the subscripts in a chemical formula indicate?
What is the purpose of the Periodic Table?
What is the purpose of the Periodic Table?
How are elements arranged on the Periodic Table?
How are elements arranged on the Periodic Table?
What is the characteristic of semi-metals on the Periodic Table?
What is the characteristic of semi-metals on the Periodic Table?
What is the purpose of chemical formulas?
What is the purpose of chemical formulas?
What is the typical arrangement of elements in a group on the Periodic Table?
What is the typical arrangement of elements in a group on the Periodic Table?
What is the characteristic of metals on the Periodic Table?
What is the characteristic of metals on the Periodic Table?
What information is typically included on a tile on the Periodic Table?
What information is typically included on a tile on the Periodic Table?
What is the rule for chemical symbols?
What is the rule for chemical symbols?
What is the primary difference between molecules and crystal lattices?
What is the primary difference between molecules and crystal lattices?
Why do compounds have unique properties?
Why do compounds have unique properties?
What is the significance of the fixed ratio of atoms in a compound?
What is the significance of the fixed ratio of atoms in a compound?
What is the characteristic of elements that naturally exist as diatomic molecules?
What is the characteristic of elements that naturally exist as diatomic molecules?
What is the result of combining atoms in a fixed ratio?
What is the result of combining atoms in a fixed ratio?
What determines the composition of a formula unit in a crystal lattice?
What determines the composition of a formula unit in a crystal lattice?
What is the primary characteristic of compounds that form crystal lattices?
What is the primary characteristic of compounds that form crystal lattices?
What is the significance of the ratio of hydrogen to oxygen atoms in water (H₂O)?
What is the significance of the ratio of hydrogen to oxygen atoms in water (H₂O)?
What is the characteristic of elements that do not naturally exist as diatomic molecules?
What is the characteristic of elements that do not naturally exist as diatomic molecules?
What determines the unique properties of a molecule?
What determines the unique properties of a molecule?
What is true about the symbols of elements?
What is true about the symbols of elements?
Which of the following is a characteristic of alkali metals?
Which of the following is a characteristic of alkali metals?
What is the name of the compound with the formula LiOH?
What is the name of the compound with the formula LiOH?
What is the purpose of the IUPAC naming system?
What is the purpose of the IUPAC naming system?
What is the suffix used for the second element in a compound containing a metal and a non-metal?
What is the suffix used for the second element in a compound containing a metal and a non-metal?
What is the reaction of sodium with water?
What is the reaction of sodium with water?
What is the characteristic of elements in the same group?
What is the characteristic of elements in the same group?
What is the name of the compound with the formula KОН?
What is the name of the compound with the formula KОН?
What is the prefix used to indicate two atoms of an element in a compound?
What is the prefix used to indicate two atoms of an element in a compound?
What determines the unique properties of a compound?
What determines the unique properties of a compound?
What is the primary function of chemical bonds in a compound?
What is the primary function of chemical bonds in a compound?
Which of the following is a characteristic of semi-metals?
Which of the following is a characteristic of semi-metals?
What is the purpose of the subscripts in a chemical formula?
What is the purpose of the subscripts in a chemical formula?
Which of the following is a characteristic of metals on the Periodic Table?
Which of the following is a characteristic of metals on the Periodic Table?
What is the result of the rearrangement of atoms during a chemical reaction?
What is the result of the rearrangement of atoms during a chemical reaction?
What is the arrangement of elements on the Periodic Table based on?
What is the arrangement of elements on the Periodic Table based on?
What is the purpose of the Periodic Table?
What is the purpose of the Periodic Table?
Which of the following is a characteristic of compounds that form crystal lattices?
Which of the following is a characteristic of compounds that form crystal lattices?
What is the difference between the chemical formulas of water and hydrogen peroxide?
What is the difference between the chemical formulas of water and hydrogen peroxide?
What is the primary function of the chemical formula of a compound?
What is the primary function of the chemical formula of a compound?
What is the primary difference between a molecule and a crystal lattice?
What is the primary difference between a molecule and a crystal lattice?
Which of the following statements about compounds is true?
Which of the following statements about compounds is true?
What determines the unique properties of a compound?
What determines the unique properties of a compound?
Which of the following elements naturally exists as a diatomic molecule?
Which of the following elements naturally exists as a diatomic molecule?
What is the purpose of the fixed ratio of atoms in a compound?
What is the purpose of the fixed ratio of atoms in a compound?
What is the IUPAC rule for naming compounds containing a metal and a non-metal?
What is the IUPAC rule for naming compounds containing a metal and a non-metal?
What is the prefix used to indicate five atoms of an element in a compound?
What is the prefix used to indicate five atoms of an element in a compound?
What is the primary function of subscripts in a chemical formula?
What is the primary function of subscripts in a chemical formula?
What is the reaction of lithium with water?
What is the reaction of lithium with water?
How do elements in the same group on the Periodic Table differ?
How do elements in the same group on the Periodic Table differ?
What is the naming rule for compounds containing only non-metals, when the element further to the left on the Periodic Table is named first?
What is the naming rule for compounds containing only non-metals, when the element further to the left on the Periodic Table is named first?
What is the primary reason why compounds have unique properties?
What is the primary reason why compounds have unique properties?
What is the purpose of assigning unique names to compounds?
What is the purpose of assigning unique names to compounds?
Why are chemical formulas essential in chemistry?
Why are chemical formulas essential in chemistry?
What is the purpose of the Periodic Table in chemistry?
What is the purpose of the Periodic Table in chemistry?
What is represented by the subscripts in a chemical formula?
What is represented by the subscripts in a chemical formula?
Which of the following is true about the Periodic Table?
Which of the following is true about the Periodic Table?
What is the primary purpose of a chemical formula?
What is the primary purpose of a chemical formula?
Which of the following statements is true about chemical bonds?
Which of the following statements is true about chemical bonds?
What can be inferred about an element based on its position on the Periodic Table?
What can be inferred about an element based on its position on the Periodic Table?
What is the characteristic of molecules that distinguishes them from crystal lattices?
What is the characteristic of molecules that distinguishes them from crystal lattices?
Which of the following elements does NOT naturally exist as a diatomic molecule?
Which of the following elements does NOT naturally exist as a diatomic molecule?
What is the result of combining atoms in a fixed ratio?
What is the result of combining atoms in a fixed ratio?
What determines the unique properties of a compound?
What determines the unique properties of a compound?
What is the characteristic of compounds that form crystal lattices?
What is the characteristic of compounds that form crystal lattices?
What is the characteristic of elements in the same group?
What is the characteristic of elements in the same group?
What is the name of the compound with the formula NaCl?
What is the name of the compound with the formula NaCl?
What is the prefix used to indicate one atom of an element in a compound?
What is the prefix used to indicate one atom of an element in a compound?
What is the reaction of lithium with water?
What is the reaction of lithium with water?
What is the purpose of the IUPAC naming system?
What is the purpose of the IUPAC naming system?
What is the characteristic of atoms in a compound?
What is the characteristic of atoms in a compound?
What is the difference between molecules and crystal lattices?
What is the difference between molecules and crystal lattices?
What is the main purpose of a chemical formula?
What is the main purpose of a chemical formula?
Where are non-metals typically found on the Periodic Table?
Where are non-metals typically found on the Periodic Table?
What is the result of combining atoms in a fixed ratio?
What is the result of combining atoms in a fixed ratio?
What is the purpose of subscripts in a chemical formula?
What is the purpose of subscripts in a chemical formula?
What is the characteristic of elements that naturally exist as diatomic molecules?
What is the characteristic of elements that naturally exist as diatomic molecules?
What is the characteristic of semi-metals?
What is the characteristic of semi-metals?
What is the term for the smallest repeating unit that represents the compound's composition in a crystal lattice?
What is the term for the smallest repeating unit that represents the compound's composition in a crystal lattice?
What determines the position of an element on the Periodic Table?
What determines the position of an element on the Periodic Table?
What is the characteristic of elements in the same group?
What is the characteristic of elements in the same group?
What is the purpose of the IUPAC naming system?
What is the purpose of the IUPAC naming system?
What is the suffix used for the second element in a compound containing a metal and a non-metal?
What is the suffix used for the second element in a compound containing a metal and a non-metal?
What is the reaction of potassium with water?
What is the reaction of potassium with water?
What is the characteristic of compounds containing only non-metals?
What is the characteristic of compounds containing only non-metals?