Vocab Review #1 (Matter)

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Basic unit of a chemical element, building block of matter.

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atom

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Term for two or more atoms held by chemical bonds?

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molecule

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Combination of two or more substances not chemically combined?

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mixture

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Term for a process that rearranges molecular or ionic structure, creating different substances.

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chemical reaction

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Property of conductivity:

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Ability to transfer heat or electricity.

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Flammability definition?

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A material's ability to burn in the presence of oxygen.

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Malleability definition:

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Ability to be hammered or rolled into sheets.

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Reactivity: property describing how readily a substance combines chemically with others.

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Reactivity: how readily a substance combines chemically with others.

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Definition of a metal:

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Elements with properties like shininess, malleability, ductility, and conductivity.

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Definition of a nonmetal?

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An element that is a poor conductor of heat and electricity.