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Ch 17 physics test review
review for ch 17
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02/02/2005

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what is a ionic bond?
Definition
chemical bond formed through loss and gain of electrons
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what is a ion?
Definition
when the number of electrons is greater or less then the number of protons in the atom
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what is a molecule?
Definition
the smallest part of a substance; made of 2 or more atoms
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what is a compound?
Definition
a substance made of atoms of 2 or more different elements chemically combined
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what is a isotope?
Definition
atoms with the same number of protons but different number of neutrons
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what is a plasma?
Definition
matter that consists of positive ions and free of electrons
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what is a nucleon?
Definition
particles in the nucleus
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what is the molecu;ar formula for water and hydrogen gas?
Definition
hydrogen gas-H2 water-H2O
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Is table salt ionic bond or covalently bonded?
Definition
ionic bonded
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what is the greatest number of covalent bonds that a single atom can form?
Definition
4
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what bond is the strongest?
Definition
ionic
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which bond is most common?
Definition
covalent
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what is the charge for protons neutrons and electrons?
Definition
pro= + elec= - neut= neutral
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what are the 4 phases of matter?
Definition
plasma, solids, liquids, gaseous
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what is the characteristics of solids?
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def shape; def volume
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what is the characteristics of liquids?
Definition
indef shape; def volume
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what is the characteristics of gases?
Definition
indef shape; indef volume
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what is the characteristics of plsama?
Definition
matter that consists of positive ions and free of electrons
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rank in order...cell, molecule, australia, electron, kangaroo, atom, proton
Definition
electron, proton,atom, cell, molecule,kangaroo, australia
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