Introduction to Chemistry: Matter and Its Properties
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Chemistry is the study of matter and its properties and how matter changes.

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A liquid has a definite shape and volume.

False (B)

Elements can be broken down into simpler substances by chemical means.

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Compounds are formed from one element chemically bonded.

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Homogeneous mixtures have a uniform composition throughout.

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Protons are neutral particles located in the nucleus.

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Ions are formed through the sharing of electrons.

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Reactants are the substances formed as a result of a chemical reaction.

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Avogadro's number is approximately 6.022 x 10^23.

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Acids accept protons (H+) in water.

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What is matter?

Anything with mass that occupies space.

What is an element?

Pure substance with only one type of atom; cannot be broken down chemically.

What is a compound?

Substance with two or more elements chemically bonded in a fixed ratio.

What is a mixture?

Combination of substances physically combined, separable by physical means.

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What are atoms?

Basic building blocks of matter, containing protons, neutrons, and electrons.

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What are Ions?

Atoms or molecules that have gained or lost electrons, resulting in a charge.

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What are reactants?

Starting materials in a chemical reaction.

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What is a Mole?

SI unit for the amount of a substance (6.022 x 10^23 entities).

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What is the limiting reactant?

Reactant completely consumed in a reaction, determining product amount.

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What is a solution?

Homogeneous mixture with solute dissolved in solvent.

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This lesson introduces fundamental concepts in chemistry, including the definition and states of matter (solid, liquid, gas). It covers elements, compounds, and mixtures, explaining their composition and how they can be broken down or separated.

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