Experience 1 Practice Flashcard

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What is a solute?

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The substance that is dissolved into the solution.

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What is a compound?

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A substance formed when two or more elements are chemically bonded together.

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How many atoms of hydrogen are in HCl?

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1

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What is an element?

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A pure substance that cannot be broken down into simpler substances by chemical means.

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What is a mixture?

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A combination of two or more substances that are not chemically bonded.

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What is the difference between an element and a compound?

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An element is a pure substance made of one type of atom, while a compound is made of two or more different types of atoms chemically bonded.

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What is the chemical symbol for gold?

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Au

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What is the process of dissolving?

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The process in which a solute is mixed with a solvent to form a solution.

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What is a solvent?

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The substance that does the dissolving in a solution.

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What is a chemical formula?

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A way of expressing information about the proportions of atoms that constitute a particular chemical compound.