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| the area of study in which one considers the quantities of materials consumed and produced in chemical reactionns |
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| an instrument; the most accurate method for comparing masses of atoms |
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| average atomic mass of an element |
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| one mole of something consists of 6.022x10^23 units of that substance |
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| the mass in grams per one mole of the compound |
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| conceptual problem solving |
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| solving problems in a flexible, creative way based on understanding the fundamental ideas of chemistry |
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| (often called weight percent) mass of one element in a single mole of a compound to the total mass of one mole of the compound and multiplying the result by 100. |
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| limiting reactant (limiting reagent) |
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| the reactant that runs out first and thus limits the amount of products that can form. |
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| a solution in which water is the dissolving agent |
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| molecule with partial (less than one unit of) charge indicated by a delta |
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| positive ends of water molecules are attracted to negatively charged anions and vice-versa |
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| the amount of a substance that dissolves in a given volume of solvent at a given temperature |
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| the dissolving medium in a solution |
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| a substance being dissolved into a liquid to form a solution |
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| the ability to conduct and electric current |
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| a substance that, when dissolved in water, gives a nonconducting solution |
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complete dissociation
HCl -> H+ plus Cl- |
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partial dissociation
HC2H3O2 -> H+ plus C2H3O3 |
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| moles of solute per volume of solution in liters |
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| a reaction in which an insoluble substance form and separates from the solution |
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| ions present in a solution that do not participate directly in a reaction |
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| a solute that has ionized |
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