chemistry checkpoint

  1. what are group 1 elements trends?
    • -reactivity increases going down the group
    • -melting and boiling point decrease going down the group
    • - density increases going down the group  except potassium
  2. what is the mass of each subatomic particle?
    • neutron 1 
    • proton 1
    • electron 0
  3. how is carbon monoxide different than carbon and oxygen?
    • carbon monoxide is a poisonous gas 
    • carbon is a solid
    • oxygen is a colourless gas
  4. do compound have the same properties as the elements  inside it?
    no
  5. what are sulfates?
    compounds of metal, sulfur and oxygen
  6. are metal oxides acidic or alkaline?
    alkaline
  7. what are hydroxides?
    compounds of metals oxygen and hydrogen
  8. what is the formula of carbonates?
    CaCO3
  9. what is the formula of sulfates?
    SO4
  10. what is the formula of hydroxide?
    OH
  11. in what is Magnesium oxide used?
    making furnaces due to having a high melting point
  12. how are  compounds of 2 non-metals named?
    • by adding the prefixes 
    • mono
    • di
    • tri
    • tetra
    • penta
    • hexa
    • hepta
    • octa
    • nona
    • deca
  13. how do you name compounds of metals oxygen and non metals?
    metal+nonmetal-ate
  14. how do you name compounds of a metal and a non-metal?
    metal+ nonmetal-ide
  15. what is the chemical formula of sand?
    SiO2
  16. where are electrons found?
    on the atom's orbitals
  17. what is mass number?
    number of protons + neutrons
  18. what is CuSO4 used in?
    to control fungus on fruit crops
  19. what are carbonates?
    compounds of metal oxygen and carbon
  20. what is CaCO3 used in?
    • building material
    • making cement
  21. are mixtures easily separated?
    yes
  22. what is the concentration gradient?
    concentration difference between 2 areas?
  23. what is the importance of Omega-3  fatty acid?
    helps body's defense mechanism
  24. what type of rocks are claystone and mudstone and what are they used for?
    • sedimentary rocks
    • pottery and bricks
  25. what is a neutralization reaction?
    canceling out an acid with an alkali or vice versa
  26. what is basalt rock used in?
    in railway basalt
  27. what is diamond used in?
    to make cutting tools
  28. what is graphite used in?
    to make pencils
  29. what is a mixture?
    2 or more atoms physically joined together
  30. what is an element?
    pure substance made of 1 type of particle and can't be broken into anything simpler
  31. what factors affect gas pressure?
    • the higher the temperature the stronger the gas pressure
    • the bigger the volume the weaker the gas pressure
  32. what factors affect diffusion?
    • temperature 
    • size
  33. what is the technique used to separate an insoluble solvent from from a solute?
    simple distillation
  34. how does simple distillation work?
    a solution is heated until the solvent evaporates then the vapour enters the condenser were the the vapour is cooled and condensed and pure water is collected in the  beaker while the crystals remain in the initial flask
  35. how do you separate insoluble solid from a liquid?
    filtration
  36. what is a  compound?
    2 or more atoms of different elements chemically joined together
  37. what is rate of chemical reaction?
    velocity of particles reacting (colliding frequently-strongly) together
  38. how to increase rate of chemical reaction?
    • increase surface area
    • increase concentration
    • add a catalyst
    • increase temperature
  39. which group has the most reactive metals? why?
    • Group 1
    • they only have 1 valence electron to lose
  40. what are group 1 elements called?
    Alkali metals
  41. what are the Group 1 elements?
    • Li  (LITHIUM)
    • Na (SODIUM)
    • K (POTASSIUM)
    • Rb (RUBIDIUM)
    • Cs (CESIUM)
    • Fr (FRANCIUM)
  42. how are group 1 elements different from other metals?
    • softer 
    • less dense (can float)
  43. how are group 1 elements stored? why?
    • under oil 
    • to prevent them from reacting with the surrounding atmosphere
  44. what group has the most reactive non-metals? why?
    • group 7 
    • they only have 1 valence electron to gain
  45. what are group 7 elements called?
    Halogens
  46. what are group 7 elements?
    • F (FLOURINE)
    • Cl (CHLORINE)
    • Br (BROMINE)
    • I (IODINE)
    • At (ASTATINE)
  47. what are group 7 elements trends?
    • -reactivity decreases going down the group
    • -melting and boiling point increase going down the group
    • -density increases going down the group
  48. what is the state of every group 7 elements?
    • F, Cl= solid
    • Br= liquid
    • I ,At= gas
  49. what is a displacement reaction?
    when a free more reactive metal displaces a combined less reactive metal
  50. what is an exothermic reaction?
    releases heat and energy
  51. what is an endothermic reaction?
    gains heat or energy
  52. what are examples of exothermic reactions?
    • freezing
    • condensation
    • neutralization
    • deposition
    • burning fuels and oils
    • respiration
  53. what are examples of endothermic reactions?
    • photosynthesis
    • melting 
    • evaporation/boiling
    • sublimation
  54. what is valence electrons?
    the number of electrons on the last orbit
  55. Metal + water ?
    metal hydroxide + hydrogen
  56. metal + oxygen
    metal oxide
  57. metal+ acid
    salt + hydrogen
  58. metal carbonate+ acid
    salt + water +  carbon dioxide
  59. metal hydroxide + acid
    salt + water
  60. metal oxide +acid
    salt + water
  61. what salt does hydrogen chloride give?
    chloride
  62. what is hydrogen chloride formula?
    HCL
  63. what salt does sulfuric acid give?
    sulfate
  64. what is sulfuric acid' s formula
    H2SO4
  65. what is nitric acid's formula?
    HNO3
  66. what salt does nitric acid give?
    nitrate
  67. what is an indicator?
    a chemical that changes colour apon being added to acids or alkalis
  68. give examples of indicators and their colours
    • methyl orange (red    yellow)
    • litmus             (red    blue)
    • phph               (colourless    pink)
    • ph  (red-orange- yellow / green / blue-purple- violet)
  69. why are metals maleable?
    they are arranged in rows to slide over each other
  70. how are sedimentary rocks formed?
    • 1- weathering (rocks are broken into small sediments )
    • 2- transportation (due to gravity- water- wind sediments move
    • 3- deposition (sediments settle down)
    • 4- compaction(due to their weight sediments stick together 
    • cementation (due to minerals they stick together)
  71. what is the atomic number?
    number of protons
  72. what is the state of non- metals at room temp?
    • gas 
    • (Br liquid)
    • (C,P, S = solid)
  73. what is the difference between magma and lava?
    • magma is underground
    • lava is above ground
  74. how are igneous rocks formed?
    due to the cooling and solidification of magma or lava
  75. according to what are rocks classified?
    how they are formed
  76. what is the difference between quartz and granite?
    • quartz is made of only one type of mineral
    • granite is made of several minerals
  77. what are minerals?
    naturally existing substance
  78. which acids did jabiir  ibn hayyan discover?
    • nitric acid
    • sulfuric acid
    • hydrochloric acid
  79. what is the dependent variable in an investigation?
    the factor we measure
  80. what are characteristics of alkalis?
    • bittertaste
    • slippery/soapy
    • corrosiv
  81. what is granite used in?
    making sculptures
  82. what are isotopes?
    atom of the same element with same number of proton and different number of neutrons
  83. what does the lighted splint test do?
    make a squeezing POP sound at the presence of hydrogen
  84. in what are halogens used?
    killing bacteria
  85. does granite have small or large crystals?
    large
  86. what is sandstone's rock type?
    what is it used in?
    • sedimentary
    • building materials
  87. what is an atom?
    building block of an  element
  88. what is alkaline, acidic, or neutral on a pH  scale?
    • 0-6 acidic
    • 7 neutral
    • 8-14 alkaline
  89. what is the importance of omega 3 fatty acids?
    helps body's defense meachanism
  90. what is the meaning of ductile?
    can be pulled into wires
  91. what are differences between the two types of carbon?
    • graphite (layered particles, soft, good conductor of electricity)
    • diamond (crystal arranged particles, good conductor of heat, hard)
  92. what are the magnetic material?
    • nickel 
    • iron 
    • cobalt
    • steel
  93. in what is ethanoic acid important?
    preserving pickles and veggies
  94. what is metal's state at room temp?
    • solid
    • mercury( liquid )
  95. what is the meaning of hard?
    cant be scratched
  96. what is the meaning of malleable?
    can be hammered into shapes
  97. how do we differentiate if something is a pure substance or a mixture?
    pure substances have sharp melting and boiling points
  98. what is the difference between evaporation and boiling?
    • evaporation ( no certain temp, only on surface, no bubbles)
    • boiling (certain temp, whole sample, bubbles)
  99. what happens to an object when it heats?
    expands
  100. what properties are affected by a change in temp?
    • distance 
    • speed 
    • forces of attractions
  101. why can gasses be compressed while solids and liquids don't?
    gas particles arent touching so they can be pushed
  102. where is ethanoic acid found?
    vinegar
  103. why do metals have high melting point?
    due to very strong forces of attraction very high temp and energy is needed to reduce it?
  104. what is the formula of table salt?
    NaCl
  105. what is erosion?
    weathering and transportation
  106. how is marble formed?
    by applying pressure on limestone
  107. what is the formula of ammonia?
    NH3
  108. what  acid is found in bee  stings and how to cure  it?
    • methanoic acid
    • neutralize it to cure it by adding 
    • (bicarbonate of soda or toothpaste)
  109. how to identify sedimentary rocks?
    • can be scratched
    • absorbs water
    • has pores
  110. properties of sedimentary rocks?
    • contain fossils 
    • have pores 
    • water permeable
    • soft
  111. why do we repeat the experiment several  times?
    for reliable results
  112. what is the thermite reaction?
    aluminum+iron oxide------> aluminium oxide + ironn
  113. explain thee process of recycling copper
    • 1- spray sulphuric acid on copper ore waste
    • 2- becomes copper sulfate + hydrogen 
    • 3- add iron to the copper sulphate
    • 4- displacement reaction took place = we now have pure coopper and iron oxide
  114. how is slate formed?
    what is it used in?
    • applying pressure to mud stone
    • roof tiles
  115. what is formula of limestone?
    CaCO3
  116. how to reduce soil acidity?
    by adding limestone
  117. in what is hydrochloric acid used?
    dyes, fertilizers, battery solution, insectides, paint
  118. what  is the formula of water?
    H2O
  119. how many natural elements are there? how many synthetic?
    • natural= 92
    • synthetic= 25
  120. what is solubility?
    how much solute can dissolve in a solvent before mixture becoming saturated
  121. what is a saturated solution?
    a solution in which no more solute can be dissolved in a solvent
  122. how does iodine change during sublimation and deposition?
    • solid= grey
    • Gas= purple
  123. what are examples of everyday alkalis?
    • toothpaste 
    • bicarbonate of soda
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