C 1.1.1 Atoms, Elements and Compounds

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How many elements are on the periodic table?
118
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smallest part of an element that can exist
atom
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substance made from one type of atom
element
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In what 3 ways can elements exist?
single atoms, molecules or giant structures
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2 or more elements in fixed proportions that are held together by chemical bonds
compound
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4 key features of a chemical reaction
1. compounds are broken up or formed 2. at least one new substance is created 3. measurable energy change 4. No atoms are created or destroyed
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What does the name of a compound usually end in?
-ide
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If a compound ends in -ate, what does that mean?
There is one metal and 2 non-metals (one of them being oxygen)
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What are reactants?
substances undergoing a chemical reaction
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Are the reactants on the left or right of an equation?
left
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What is a product?
substance(s) that is the result of a chemical reaction
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Is the product on the left or right of an equation?
right
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Methane (CH₄) burns in oxygen to make carbon dioxide and water. Name the reactants.
Methane and oxygen
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Methane (CH₄) burns in oxygen to make carbon dioxide and water. Name the products.
Carbon dioxide and water
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