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- 5. A liquid is a nearly incompressible fluid that conforms to the shape of its container but retains a constant volume independent of pressure.
- 8. expresses the relationship between products and reactants of a reaction at equilibrium with
- 11. when a cell divides, its DNA must pass on genetic information to both daughter cells. It must somehow be able to divide into duplicate copies.
- 12. any substance that cannot be decomposed into simpler substances by ordinary chemical processes.
- 13. is a physical separation process that separates solid matter and fluid from a mixture using a filter medium that has a complex structure through which only the fluid can pass.
- 16. any substance composed of identical molecules consisting of atoms of two or more chemical elements.
- 18. anything detected with the senses, which include sight, hearing, touch, smell, and taste
- 19. A synthetic coordination entity that closely approaches the properties of a metal ion in a protein and yields useful information concerning biological structure and function.
- 20. a positively charged ion, i.e. one that would be attracted to the cathode in electrolysis.
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- 1. a state of matter that maintains shape and valume
- 2. a positively charged region at the center of the atom
- 3. the smallest possible unit of something, usually energy.
- 4. A mixture contains two or more substances that are not chemically combined.
- 6. a tiny particle that comprises waves of electromagnetic radiation.
- 7. smallest unit into which matter can be divided without the release of electrically charged particles.
- 9. a negatively charged subatomic particle that together with protons and neutrons form an atom's nucleus.
- 10. a negatively charged ion, i.e. one that would be attracted to the anode in electrolysis.
- 14. each of two or more forms of the same element that contain equal numbers of protons but different numbers of neutrons
- 15. the number of events per unit of time where an event is repeating at regularly spaced time intervals.
- 17. any atom or group of atoms that bears one or more positive or negative electrical charges.