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The state of matter characterized by a definite volume but no definite shape is a ______.
The state of matter characterized by a definite volume but no definite shape is a ______.
liquid
Table salt, or sodium chloride (NaCl), is an example of a ______ because it consists of sodium and chlorine chemically bonded together.
Table salt, or sodium chloride (NaCl), is an example of a ______ because it consists of sodium and chlorine chemically bonded together.
compound
A salad is classified as a ______ mixture because its components are not uniformly distributed and are easily observed.
A salad is classified as a ______ mixture because its components are not uniformly distributed and are easily observed.
heterogeneous
The ______ is the smallest unit of an element that retains the chemical properties of that element.
The ______ is the smallest unit of an element that retains the chemical properties of that element.
The number of ______ in the nucleus of an atom determines its atomic number and defines the element.
The number of ______ in the nucleus of an atom determines its atomic number and defines the element.
Elements in the same vertical column of the periodic table, also known as a ______, share similar chemical properties due to their identical valence electron configurations.
Elements in the same vertical column of the periodic table, also known as a ______, share similar chemical properties due to their identical valence electron configurations.
[Blank] bonds involve the sharing of electrons between atoms, forming molecules with specific shapes and properties.
[Blank] bonds involve the sharing of electrons between atoms, forming molecules with specific shapes and properties.
In ______ bonds, electrons are delocalized and shared among many atoms, resulting in high electrical and thermal conductivity.
In ______ bonds, electrons are delocalized and shared among many atoms, resulting in high electrical and thermal conductivity.
In a chemical reaction, the starting materials are known as ______.
In a chemical reaction, the starting materials are known as ______.
The quantitative study of chemical reactions, which involves using mole ratios to calculate amounts of reactants and products, is known as ______.
The quantitative study of chemical reactions, which involves using mole ratios to calculate amounts of reactants and products, is known as ______.
Substances that donate protons or accept electrons are classified as ______.
Substances that donate protons or accept electrons are classified as ______.
The branch of chemistry that studies carbon-containing compounds is known as ______.
The branch of chemistry that studies carbon-containing compounds is known as ______.
The transition of matter from a solid to a liquid state is called ______.
The transition of matter from a solid to a liquid state is called ______.
Reactions that release heat into the surroundings are described as ______ reactions, characterized by a negative enthalpy change.
Reactions that release heat into the surroundings are described as ______ reactions, characterized by a negative enthalpy change.
The study of reaction rates and reaction mechanisms is known as ______.
The study of reaction rates and reaction mechanisms is known as ______.
The principle that states that if a change of condition is applied to a system in equilibrium, the system will shift in a direction that relieves the stress is known as ______'s principle.
The principle that states that if a change of condition is applied to a system in equilibrium, the system will shift in a direction that relieves the stress is known as ______'s principle.
A homogeneous mixture of a solute and a solvent is called a ______.
A homogeneous mixture of a solute and a solvent is called a ______.
Reactions that involve the transfer of electrons between chemical species are known as ______ reactions.
Reactions that involve the transfer of electrons between chemical species are known as ______ reactions.
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Chemistry
Chemistry
The study of matter, its properties, and how it changes.
Matter
Matter
Anything that has mass and takes up space.
Element
Element
Pure substance with only one type of atom that cannot be broken down chemically.
Compound
Compound
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Mixture
Mixture
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Atom
Atom
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Periodic Table
Periodic Table
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Chemical Bonds
Chemical Bonds
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Reactants
Reactants
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Products
Products
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Stoichiometry
Stoichiometry
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Acids
Acids
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Bases
Bases
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Organic Chemistry
Organic Chemistry
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Boiling/Vaporization
Boiling/Vaporization
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Exothermic Reactions
Exothermic Reactions
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Reaction Rate
Reaction Rate
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Solution
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Explore chemistry with an overview of matter, its different states (solid, liquid, gas, plasma), and the classification of matter into elements, compounds, and mixtures. Understand the basic building blocks of chemistry.