Relating properties to uses and production of substances key words
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- Created on: 26-11-19 10:22
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- Key words
- Amphoteric
- Substance that can act as both an acid and a base
- Acid
- A compound containing hydrogen that dissociates in water to form hydrogen ions.
- Base
- A compound that reacts with an acid to form a salt and water
- Salt
- A compound formed by an acid-base reaction where the hydrogen in the acid has been replaced by a metal.
- Electrolysis
- The decomposition of a compound using electricity
- Complex ions
- A transitional metal ion bonded to one or more ligands by dative covalent bonds
- Ligand
- A molecule or ion that can donate a pair of electrons to the transition metal ion to form a dative bond.
- Catalyst
- A substance that speeds up a reaction. It can take part in the reaction but is left unchanged at the end of the reaction.
- Activation energy
- The minimum amount of energy needed by the reactants for collisions to result in a reaction taking place.
- Amphoteric
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