chemistry final crossword
Across
- 2. A liquid that resists change in pH when an acid or base is added
- 4. There are several ways to define an acid, but they include any chemical that gives off protons or H+ in water
- 5. A crystal is an ordered, repeating three-dimensional pattern of ions, atoms, or molecules
- 7. A product is something made as a result of a chemical reaction
- 9. An aldehyde is any organic molecule that has a -COOH group
- 10. is when a solvent is added to a solution, making it less concentrated
- 12. A base is a compound that produces OH- ions or electrons in water or that accepts protons. An example of a common base is sodium hydroxide, NaOH
- 14. A node is a location in an orbital with no probability of containing an electron
- 16. a stable subatomic particle with a charge of negative electricity, found in all atoms and acting as the primary carrier of electricity in solids
- 17. is a measure of how close a measured value is to its true value
- 19. a supposition or proposed explanation made on the basis of limited evidence as a starting point for further investigation
- 22. a single kind of matter that is pure and has a specific set of properties
- 24. refers to a substance that has a high vapor pressure
- 25. a thing predicted; a forecast
- 26. the end or finish of an event or process
- 27. There are two common meanings for this in chemistry
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- 1. made of two or more substances that are together in the same place but are not chemically combined
- 3. the available body of facts or information indicating whether a belief or proposition is true or valid
- 4. An alcohol is any organic molecule that has an -OH group
- 6. a pure substance made of two or more elements chemically combined in a set ratio
- 7. is how repeatable a measurement is. More precise measurements are reported with more significant figures
- 8. is the study of heat flow. Calorimetry may be used to find the heat of reaction of two compounds or the heat of combustion of a compound, for example
- 11. A pure substance that cannot be broken down into any other substances by chemical or physical means
- 13. Avogadro's number (6.02 x 1023) of anything
- 15. is the movement of particles from an area of higher concentration to one of lower concentration
- 18. A cathode is the electrode which gains electrons or is reduced
- 20. a subatomic particles of about the same mass as a proton but without an electric charge, present in all atomic nuclei except those of ordinary hydrogen
- 21. relating to an atom or atoms
- 23. This is the liquid that dissolves a solute in solution