The SI unit for mass is the
T/F Particles in a liquid move around just as freely as particles in a solid.
False
A material is said to be ductile if it
can be pulled out, or drawn, into a long wire.
The chemical name for the compound with the formula Na2S is
sodium sulfide.
The only sure evidence for a chemical reaction is
the production of one or more new substances.
The volume of an irregular object can be measured by
submerging the object in water in a graduated cylinder.
The freezing point of water is the same as its
melting point.
The atomic number of an element is based on the
number of protons in its nucleus.
Ionic compounds are electrically
neutral.
T/F Synthesis is the process of making a more complex compound from simpler substances.
True
In the laboratory, volumes of liquid are usually measured with a(n)
graduated cylinder
What is vaporization?
a liquid becoming a gas
Mendeleev created the first periodic table by arranging elements in order of
increasing atomic mass.
When an atom loses an electron, it becomes a
positive ion.
A bottle of hydrogen peroxide that eventually turns into a bottle of water and oxygen gas is an example of a
decomposition reaction.
How do liquid water, ice, and water vapor differ from each other?
They are different states of matter.
According to Boyle’s law, when the pressure of a gas increases, its volume
increases
Group 17 is so reactive that many of its elements are already in __________
compounds
Which of the following groups contains the most reactive elements?
the alkali metals
Chemistry is
the study of matter and how matter changes.
Fireworks exploding in the sky and giving off light are an example of a(n)
exothermic change.
A graph that shows that the volume of a gas is directly proportional to its temperature demonstrates
Charles’s law.
This is the most common element in the universe
hygrogen
Magnesium bromide is an ionic compound with the chemical formula MgBr2. What does the “2” tell you?
There are two bromide ions for every magnesium ion.
What type of reaction is FeS + 2 HCl FeCl2 + H2S?
a replacement reaction