Intro to Matter Vocab Review

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Force holding atoms together

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chemical bond

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Basic particle of all elements

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atom

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Anything with mass and volume

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matter

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A pure substance that cannot be broken down by chemical or physical means.

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element

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Groups of 2+ atoms held by chemical bonds

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molecule

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A pure substance of 2+ elements chemically combined in a set ratio.

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compound

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Characteristic of a pure substance that indicates its ability to change into another substance.

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chemical property

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Properties of matter and its changes

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chemistry

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Symbols representing elements in a compound and their properties

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chemical formula

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Characteristic of a pure substance observed without changing it.

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Physical property