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Frage | Antworten |
Atom | An ATOM is made up of a tiny central nucleus with electrons around it |
Element | An ELEMENT is a substance that is made of only one sort of atom |
Compound | When ELEMENTS react with each other; their atoms join together to form compounds |
Compounds formed from reactions between non-metels consist of ______________ | MOLECULES |
Alkali | A type of base that dissolves in water forming hydroxide ions, OH– (aq)ions. |
Catalyst | A substance that increases the rate of a chemical reaction without being used up in the process. |
Covalent bond | A bond formed by a shared pair of electrons |
Difference between element and compound? | ELEMENT = one atom Compound = more than one atom |
Displacement reaction | This is a method of extracting metals from their ores |
Are metals a finite recourse? | Yes they are- they will run out |
OILRIG stands for? | 0-xidation I-s L-oss of elextrons (gain of oxygen) R-edcution I-s G-ain of electrons (loss of oxygen) |
Ore | An ore is a rock that contain enough of a metal to make its extraction economical. |
What metal is normally used in smelting? | Copper |
What is a transition metal? | The elements in the central block of the periodic table |
Activation energy | The minimum energy needed to start a reaction |
Catalyst | A substance that increases the rate of a chemical reaction. It is not used or changed in the reaction. |
Displacement reaction | A reaction in which a more reactive element displaces a less reactive element from an aqueous solution of the latter’s ions. |
Biodegradable | Materials that can be broken down by microorganisms |
Biofuel | Fuel made from animal or plant products |
Bioleaching | Process of extraction of metals from ores using microorganisms |
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