Matter
States and Properties of Matter
Solutions, Suspensions and Emulsions
pH and the pH Scale
Chemistry misc...
100

All matter has physical and chemical properties and exists in the form of a _____, _____, ____.

solid, liquid, gas

100

Definite volume but takes the shape of the container

liquid

100

A stable physical mixture of two or more substances.

solutions

100

pH is the abbreviation for___________

potential hydrogen

100

A neutral solution has a pH of _____.

7

200

The simplest form of chemical matter that cannot be broken down without the loss of identity is an __________.

element

200

No fixed volume or shape; takes the shape and volume of the container. Can never be liquid at normal temperatures or pressure.

gas

200

A substance, usually liquid, that dissolves another substance to form a solution.

solvent

200

The separation of an atom or molecule into positive and negative ions.

ionization

200

A substance that acts as a bridge to allow oil and water to mix or emulsify.

surfactant

300

5 elements that make up the hair, skin and nails

COHNS = carbon, oxygen, hydrogen, nitrogen and sulfur

300

Rigid; has a fixed shape and volume.

solid

300

Liquids that are mutually soluble, meaning they can be mixed into stable solutions.

miscible

300

pH below 7

acidic
300

Chemistry that deals with all substances that do not contain carbon.

Inorganic Chemistry

400

Anything that occupies space is defined as______.


matter

400

A change in the form or physical properties of a substance without the formation of a new substance.

physical change

400

Formed when two or more immiscible substances, such and oil and water, are united with the aid of a binder.

emulsion

400

Alkalis are also known as_____________.

bases

400

Substances that readily release oxygen.

Oxidizing agents

500

Two or more atoms that are joined together chemically form a _____________.

molecule

500

A change in the chemical and physical properties of a substance by a chemical reaction that creates a new substance.

chemical change

500

An unstable mixture of undissolved particles in liquid.

suspension

500

An ion with a positive electrical charge.

cation

500

The oxidation of hair color is an example of a ________ change.

chemical

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