A subatomic particle with a negative charge
What is an Electron?
The process of an fuel and oxidant combining
What is Combustion?
A process in which one or more substances, the reactants create new substances or products.
What is a Chemical Reaction?
A subatomic particle with a positive charge
What is a Proton?
The process when two or more simple substances combine to form a more complex product
Achieving a higher stability of a atom or molecule.
Why do Chemical Reactions occur?
A subatomic charge with a neutral charge
What is a Neutron?
The process when two or more simple substances combine to form a more complex product.
What is Decomposition?
The formation of gas or bubbles, a change in temperature, or the creation of a solid precipitate in a substance.
What are physical signs of Chemical Reactions?
The center of an atom
What is the Nucleus?
The process when a more reactive element displaces a less reactive element from its compound.
What is Single Replacement?
Chemical bonds inside reactant molecules break apart, come together, and reform in order to make newer product molecules
What occurs during Chemical Reactions?
The process of an atom stabilizing by gaining or losing electrons.
What is chemical bonding?
The process when two ionic compounds exchange their constituent ions to form two new compounds
What is Double Replacement?
Another name for the atom stabilizing its electrons in a Chemical reaction.
What is the Octet Rule?