Chemistry Vocab
Across
- 2. capable of being dissolved
- 3. a material of such low conductivity that the flow of current through it is negligible.
- 8. a molecule in which the centroid of the positive charges is different from the centroid of the negative charges.
- 9. The temperature at which a solid substance melts or fuses.
- 10. the physical property of matter that causes it to experience a force when close to other electrically charged matter.
- 12. the measure of the amount of electrical current a material can carry
- 18. a substance, body, or device that readily conducts heat, electricity, sound, etc.: Copper is a good conductor of electricity.
- 19. an atom or molecule with a net electric charge due to the loss or gain of one or more electrons.
Down
- 1. Also called electrolytic conductor. a conducting medium in which the flow of current is accompanied by the movement of matter in the form of ions.
- 4. the quality or property of being soluble; relative capability of being dissolved.
- 5. having a surplus of electrons; having a lower electric potential
- 6. a form of energy resulting from the existence of charged particles, either statically as an accumulation of charge or dynamically as a current.
- 7. having a deficiency of electrons; having a higher electric potential
- 11. the temperature at which the vapor pressure of a liquid is equal to the pressure of the atmosphere on the liquid, equal to 212°F (100°C) for water at sea level.
- 13. A molecule formed by covalent bonds, in which the atoms share one or more pairs of valence electrons.
- 14. to drive or force back
- 15. A molecule formed by covalent bonds, in which the atoms share one or more pairs of valence electrons.
- 16. to make a solution pass into a solute
- 17. A compound formed by ions bonding together through electrostatic forces.