1.1 Definitions

The difinitions you need to leanr for 1.1 atoms and reactions.

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  • Created on: 10-12-12 18:57
Isotopes
Atoms of the same element with diferent numbers of neutrons
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Ion
Positively or negativly charged atom
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Molecular ion
A positive or negatively charaged group of covalently bonded atoms.
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Relative isotopic mass
Mass of an atom compared with one-twelth of the mass of an atom of carbon-12
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Relative Atomic mass
Weighted mean mass of an atom of an element compared with one twelth of the mass of an atom of carbon-12
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Relative molecular mass
Weighted mean mass of a molecule compared with one-twelth of the mass of an atom of carbon-12
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Relative formula mass
Weighted mean mass of a formula unit compared with one-twekth of the mass of an atom of carbon-12
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Avogadro's constant
Number of atoms per mole of carbon-12 isotope
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Mole
The amount of any substance containing as many particles as there are carbon atoms in exactly 12g of the carbon-12 isotope.
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Molar mass
Mass per mole of a substance
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Empirical formula
Simplest whole number ratio of atoms of each element present in a compund
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Molecule
Small group of atoms held together by covalent bonds
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Molecular formula
Actual number of atoms of each element in a molecule
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Molar volume
Volume of mole of a gas
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Concentration
Amount of solute, in mol dissolved per 1dm3 of solution
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Stoichiometry
Molar relationship netween the relative quantities of substances taking part in a reaction
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Acid
A species that is a proton donor
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Base
A species that is a proton acceptor
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Salt
A chemical compound formed from an acid when a H+ ion from the acid has been replaced by a metal ion or another positive ion.
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Oxidisation number
Measure of the number of electrons that an atom uses to bond with atoms of another element
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Reducing agent
A reagent that reduces (adds electrons to) another species
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Oxidising agent
A reagent that oxidises (takes electrons from) another species
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