Changing from one state of matter to the next is an example of what type of change? Explain
physical change; it is still the same substance, just in a different form
300
Define 'activation energy'.
the minimum amount of energy needed to start specific a chemical reaction
300
Identify the four types of chemical equations
synthesis, decomposition, single replacement, double replacement
300
How are Molecules held together?
Chemical Bonds
400
How is the Law of Conservation of Mass related to balancing an equation?
Law says, matter can't be created or destroyed therefore all the matter you had on one side has to equal the amount of matter you have on the other side
reactants are the substances you begin a chemical reaction with (on the left), products are the substances you're left with after the reaction (on the right)
400
Define a Characteristic Property and give an example of one
Something that is true for all samples of a substance and never changes, and answers will vary
500
Identify the various measures that can control chemical reactions.