Very bright white flame and there
was a white solid left over.
Magnesium + Oxygen -----> Magnesium Oxide
Sodium and Chlorine
White solid,smoke and an
orange-yellow flame.
Sodium + Chlorine -----> Sodium Chloride
Aluminium and Iodine
Purple smoke, orange-white spark
and there was a white solid left over.
Aluminium + Iodine -----> Aluminium Iodine
Atoms,Elements and Compounds
Deciphering the Names of Compounds
Compounds of two elements have an -ide ending.
Magnesium and Oxygen makes Magnesium Oxide
Compounds made up of two elements plus
oxygen usually end in -ate.
Copper, Sulphur and Oxygen makes Copper Sulphate
Some compounds have common names
as well as chemical names.
Water, Salt and Chalk
Atoms Combining
Atoms of one type combine to form molecules of an element.
Atoms of two or more types combine to form molecules of a compound.
Elements and Atoms
A substance can not be an element and a compound at
the same time because an element has not only got one
type of atom but a compound has two types or more.
A substance can not be an atom and a compound at the same time
because a single atom has only one type of atom but a compound
has two or more types of different atoms.
Atom, Compound,Element and Molecule
Compounds
Working out the Formula for a Compound
The Crossover Rule
Compounds can react with other compounds
Sodium carbonate and Iron (II) Chloride
Dark green solid
Dilute Hydrochloric acid and Magnesium Carbonate solid