What term refers to anything that occupies space; has physical and chemical properties; and exists in a solid, liquid or gas form?
Matter
____ are substances that cannot be reduced to simpler substances
Elements
What are the basic unit of matter that cannot be divided into simpler substances by ordinary chemical means?
Atom
When two or more atoms are joined chemicallly, a(n) ___ is created
Molecule
A ______ is a new substance formed by chemically combining two or more atoms of different elements
Compound
When a substance gains oxygen, the substance is ________.
Oxidized
Redox is a contraction for ______.
Oxidation-reduction
A(n) _____ agent is a substance that adds hydrogen to a chemical compound or subtracts oxygen from the compound
Reducing
A ______ is a combination of substances that are held together by physical rather than chemical ties.
Physical mixture
A(n) ____ is a preparation made by dissolving solid, liquid, gaseous substance in another substance.
Solution
Because it has the ability to dissolve more substances than any other solvent, _____ is known as the universal solvent.
Water
_____ liquids are liquids that mix easily.
Miscible
Nail polish containing glitter is an unstable physical mixture of undissolved particles in a liquid, which is known as a(n) ______.
Suspension
A(n) _______ is a mixture of two or more substances that are united with the aid of a binder.
Emulsion
Substances that act as a bridge to allow oil and water to mix or emulsify are called ______.
Surfactants
The tail of a surfactant molecule is ____, meaning oil loving.
Lipophilic
According to the _______ principles, it is the dose of a substance that determines whether it will have a poisonous effect on the body.
Overexposure
The separating of a substacne into ions is known as _____.
Ionization
Only products that contain _____ can have a pH.
Water
Pure water with a pH of seven is considered to be ______.
Neutral
A product with a pH of 8.9 is considered to be ____.
Alkaline
When acids and alkaline are mixed together in equal proportions, they _____ each other.
Neutralize
_____ include safety information about products compiled by the manufacturers and required by law.
SDSs
Incompatible products are chemicals that _____.
Should not be mixed or stored near each other.
Carcinogenic