Vocabulary
Atoms
E&C
E&C
H2O
100

What is the smallest particle of an element; made of electrons, protons, and neutrons?

ATOM

100

Which of the following represents a single atom?

A) Mn
B) 5K
C) I
D) K7O
E) H3

A & C

100

Which of the following is an element followed by a compound that contains that element?

A) Br --> BH4
B) CO8 --> C
C) KCl --> C
D) O --> H2O

D) O --> H2O

100

Which of the following is an element?

A) As
B) SCl
C) WY
D) U3N

A) As

100

What is a small number written at the bottom of the symbol, and represents the atomic number?

SUBSCRIPT

200

What is a pure substance composed of the same type of atom throughout?

ELEMENT

200

How many atoms are in the chemical formula H2CO3?

Hydrogen - 2
Carbon - 1
Oxygen - 3
TOTAL = 6 ATOMS

200

Xe5 is an example of a -

A) chemical equation
B) chemical reaction
C) chemical symbol
D) chemical formula

D) chemical formula

200

Which of the following is an compound followed by an element that contains that element?

A) As --> CdAH4
B) PO8 --> Pd
C) KCl --> C
D) O --> H2O

C) KCl --> C

200

True or False: Np contains 1 subscript?

FALSE

300

What is the small number written at the bottom of the symbol, represents the atomic number

SUBSCRIPT

300

What is the ratio of Sulfur to Magnesium in the chemical formula S6Mg6?

For every 1 ATOM OF SULFUR, there is 1 ATOM OF MAGNESIUM
300

In the chemical formula, Ri3KLi8, there are ___ different elements and ___ total atoms. 

3 ELEMENTS

12 ATOMS

300

In the chemical formula, Al23RnCm2U8, there are ___ different elements and ___ total atoms.

4 ELEMENTS

34 ATOMS

300

True or False: Cs4 contains no subscripts?

FALSE

400

What is a new substance with unique chemical and physical properties formed when two or more elements are chemically bonded during a chemical reaction?

COMPOUND

400

The chemical formula for Sulfuric Acid is H2SO4. Which of the following statements is true about Sulfuric Acid?

A) There are 6 total atoms
B) There are 4 Sulfur atoms and 2 Hydrogen atoms
C) There are 2 Hydrogen atoms for every Sulfur atom
D) There are more Sulfur atoms than there are Hydrogen atoms 

C) There are 2 Hydrogen atoms for every Sulfur atom.

400

How many elements are in the formula Pd8Xe7?

TWO

400

How many elements are in the formula Cd8Ti7Bk3?

3

400

Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3, is a chemical compound. How does the subscript affect the number of atoms in the formula?

A) Subscript is distributed to all element totals, so the total number of atoms in this molecule is 9
B) Subscript is distributed to to the C and O making the total number of atoms in this formula equal to 6
C) Subscript is only distributed to the O making the total number of atoms in this formula equal to 5
D) Subscripts only affect the formula if they are attached to parenthesis, so the total number of atoms in this formula is 3. 

C) Subscript is only distributed to the O making the total number of atoms in this formula equal to 5

500

What is a shorthand notation that uses chemical symbols and numbers as subscripts to represent the type and number of atoms that are present in the smallest unit of a substance?

CHEMICAL FORMULA

500

The chemical formula for phosphoric acid is H2PO4. Which of the following statements accurately describes the atoms involved? Select two answers.

A) There are 4 Phosphorus atoms
B) There is a ratio of 2 Hydrogen atoms for every 1 Phosphorus atom
C) There are twice as man Phosphorus atoms as there are Hydrogen atoms
D) For every Hydrogen atom, there are two Oxygen atoms
E) There are six total atoms involved in the chemical formula


B&D

500

Classify the substances as elements or compounds:

H2O

Li6Ru2V3

CoNi

Sn4

H2O - COMPOUND

Li6Ru2V3 - COMPOUND

CoNi - COMPOUND

SnELEMENT

500

Classify the following as elements or compounds:

CO2n  

SbGa 

3F3 

Ag 

CO2n  - COMPOUND

SbGa - COMPOUND

3F3 - ELEMENT

Ag - ELEMENT

500

What does the subscript represent?

THE NUMBER OF ATOMS FOR EACH ELEMENT
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