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inhibitor a substance that slows a reaction 0 pcbres16 Sun, 11 Jan 2009 19:21:00 GMT view revision history
Enzymes help your body use food for fuel 0 pcbres16 Sun, 11 Jan 2009 19:21:00 GMT view revision history
Catalyst Substance that Speeds up the rate of reaction 0 pcbres16 Sun, 11 Jan 2009 19:21:00 GMT view revision history
Limiting reactent the substance that there is not enough of 0 pcbres16 Sun, 11 Jan 2009 19:21:00 GMT view revision history
Concentration the amount of substances ppresent in a certin volume 0 pcbres16 Sun, 11 Jan 2009 19:21:00 GMT view revision history
Activation energy the amount of energy the particles must have when they collide with eachother. 0 pcbres16 Sun, 11 Jan 2009 19:21:00 GMT view revision history
Insoluble A compound that cannot disolve in water 0 pcbres16 Sun, 11 Jan 2009 19:21:00 GMT view revision history
Soluble A compound that can disolve in liquid 0 pcbres16 Sun, 11 Jan 2009 19:21:00 GMT view revision history
Le Chatelier's Principle If stress is applied to a system at equailibrium the system shifts into the direction that relieves that stress 0 pcbres16 Sun, 11 Jan 2009 19:21:00 GMT view revision history
Dynamic Equailibrium When opposite reactions are taking place at the same time. 0 pcbres16 Sun, 11 Jan 2009 19:21:00 GMT view revision history
equallibrium When no net change occurs in a reaction 0 pcbres16 Sun, 11 Jan 2009 19:21:00 GMT view revision history
Combustion A reaction inwhich a substance rapidly combines with oxygen to form one more 0 pcbres16 Sun, 11 Jan 2009 19:21:00 GMT view revision history
Double Displacement The positive ions of 2 ionic compounds are interchanged 0 pcbres16 Sun, 11 Jan 2009 19:21:00 GMT view revision history
Single Displacement A reaction in which 1 reactent replaces the other in a compund 0 pcbres16 Sun, 11 Jan 2009 19:21:00 GMT view revision history
Decompisition when one compund break down into 2 or more sinmpilar substances 0 pcbres16 Sun, 11 Jan 2009 19:21:00 GMT view revision history
synthesis When 2 or more substances combine to form a single product 0 pcbres16 Sun, 11 Jan 2009 19:21:00 GMT view revision history
Coefficient A number infront of the reactent to indicate how many units are involved 0 pcbres16 Sun, 11 Jan 2009 19:21:00 GMT view revision history
Product When reactants undergo a chem. change, each new substance that is formed is this 0 pcbres16 Sun, 11 Jan 2009 19:21:00 GMT view revision history
reactant a substance that undergos a reaction 0 pcbres16 Sun, 11 Jan 2009 19:21:00 GMT view revision history
Hydroncarbon an organic compound only containing the elements carbon and hydrogen 0 pcbres16 Sun, 11 Jan 2009 19:21:00 GMT view revision history
Inorganic Compounds Compounds not containing carbon 0 pcbres16 Sun, 11 Jan 2009 19:21:00 GMT view revision history
Organic Compounds Compounds containing carbon 0 pcbres16 Sun, 11 Jan 2009 19:21:00 GMT view revision history
Allotrops Molecules that differ in crystalline or molecular structure 0 pcbres16 Sun, 11 Jan 2009 19:21:00 GMT view revision history
Molecular Element A molecule that forms when atoms of the same element bond. 0 pcbres16 Sun, 11 Jan 2009 19:21:00 GMT view revision history
Distillation the method of seperating substances from a mixture by evaporating the liquid 0 pcbres16 Sun, 11 Jan 2009 19:21:00 GMT view revision history
anhyrous Heating hydrates to drive off water. 0 pcbres16 Sun, 11 Jan 2009 19:21:00 GMT view revision history
Deliquescent substances taking up enough water in the air to disolve from a liquid solution 0 pcbres16 Sun, 11 Jan 2009 19:21:00 GMT view revision history
Hygroscopic Compounds that easily absorb water from air 0 pcbres16 Sun, 11 Jan 2009 19:21:00 GMT view revision history
Polyatomic Ion an ion that has 2 or more different elements 0 pcbres16 Sun, 11 Jan 2009 19:21:00 GMT view revision history
Oxidation Number The charge on the ion 0 pcbres16 Sun, 11 Jan 2009 19:21:00 GMT view revision history
Formula Unit The simplest ratio of ions 0 pcbres16 Sun, 11 Jan 2009 19:21:00 GMT view revision history
Binary compounds a compound only containing 2 elements 0 pcbres16 Sun, 11 Jan 2009 19:21:00 GMT view revision history
Interparticle forces The forces between molecules 0 pcbres16 Sun, 11 Jan 2009 19:21:00 GMT view revision history
Electrolyte any compoud that conducts electricity when disolved or melted in water. 0 pcbres16 Sun, 11 Jan 2009 19:21:00 GMT view revision history
Molecule an uncharged group of 2 or more atoms held together by a covalent bond. 0 pcbres16 Sun, 11 Jan 2009 19:21:00 GMT view revision history
Covalent Compound A compound who's atoms are held together by covalent bonds 0 pcbres16 Sun, 11 Jan 2009 19:21:00 GMT view revision history
Covalent Bond the attraction of two atoms for a shared pair of electrons 0 pcbres16 Sun, 11 Jan 2009 19:21:00 GMT view revision history
Ionic Bond strong attractive force between ions of opposite charge 0 pcbres16 Sun, 11 Jan 2009 19:21:00 GMT view revision history
Ionic compuond A compund composed of ions 0 pcbres16 Sun, 11 Jan 2009 19:21:00 GMT view revision history
The octet rule an atom becomes stable by having 8 electrons in its outer energy levels. 0 pcbres16 Sun, 11 Jan 2009 19:21:00 GMT view revision history
Chemical Properties of Carbin Dioxide denser than air, deprives fire of oxygen 0 pcbres16 Sun, 11 Jan 2009 19:21:00 GMT view revision history
Physical Properties of Carbon Dioxide colorless, odorless gas, and tasteless gas. Soluble in water 0 pcbres16 Sun, 11 Jan 2009 19:21:00 GMT view revision history
Propertise of Chlorine Pale green, Poisonous at room temp 0 pcbres16 Sun, 11 Jan 2009 19:21:00 GMT view revision history
Properties of Sodium Shiney silvery white. Metalic element. can be cut with a knief. 0 pcbres16 Sun, 11 Jan 2009 19:21:00 GMT view revision history
Chemical properties of salt it's state doesnt change very easily. Melts at 800 degrees C 0 pcbres16 Sun, 11 Jan 2009 19:21:00 GMT view revision history
Physical Properties of Salt solid at room temperature. brittle crystals. 0 pcbres16 Sun, 11 Jan 2009 19:21:00 GMT view revision history
Semiconductor element that doesn't conduct as well as a metal, does so better than a non metal. 0 pcbres16 Sun, 11 Jan 2009 19:21:00 GMT view revision history
Metaliods have chemical and physical properties of non metals. 0 pcbres16 Sun, 11 Jan 2009 19:21:00 GMT view revision history
Nonmetals opposite of metals 0 pcbres16 Sun, 11 Jan 2009 19:21:00 GMT view revision history
Actinides Second series of inner transition elements. 90-103 0 pcbres16 Sun, 11 Jan 2009 19:21:00 GMT view revision history
Lanthinides First series of inner transition elements. consiting of number 58=71 0 pcbres16 Sun, 11 Jan 2009 19:21:00 GMT view revision history
transition elements elements in grps. 3-12 0 pcbres16 Sun, 11 Jan 2009 19:21:00 GMT view revision history
Metals Elements that have luster, conduct heat and electricity, and can bend without breaking 0 pcbres16 Sun, 11 Jan 2009 19:21:00 GMT view revision history
Noble gases grp. 18 elements 0 pcbres16 Sun, 11 Jan 2009 19:21:00 GMT view revision history
Group vertical columns 0 pcbres16 Sun, 11 Jan 2009 19:21:00 GMT view revision history
Period A horizontal row 0 pcbres16 Sun, 11 Jan 2009 19:21:00 GMT view revision history
Periodic Law Physical and chemical properties of the elements recur in a regular pattern when they are arranged in an increasing atomic number 0 pcbres16 Sun, 11 Jan 2009 19:21:00 GMT view revision history
Periodicity The tendancy to recur at regular intervals 0 pcbres16 Sun, 11 Jan 2009 19:21:00 GMT view revision history

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