Chemistry Matter Vocab

1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363738394041424344
Across
  1. 3. The horizontal rows on the Periodic Table
  2. 7. The amount of matter in an object.
  3. 9. A type of change that alters the physical properties of a substance but does not change its composition.
  4. 11. PV=PV
  5. 14. A characteristic of matter that can be observed or measured without changing the sample's composition - for example, density, color, taste, hardness, and melting point.
  6. 16. A form of matter that has its own definite shape and volume, is incompressible and expands only slightly when heated.
  7. 17. poor conductors of heat and electricity
  8. 19. A technique that is used to separate the components of a mixture based on the tendency of each component to travel or be drawn across the surface of another material.
  9. 21. A form of matter that flows, has constant volume and takes the shape of its container.
  10. 22. An element that has both metallic and nonmetallic properties; examples of metalloids include B, Ge, Si, and Te.
  11. 24. matter that has the same composition and properties throughout
  12. 25. A technique that uses a porous barrier to separate a solid from a liquid.
  13. 26. A physical blend of two or more pure substances in any proportion in which each substance retains its individual properties; can be separated by physical means.
  14. 29. a chemical substance formed as a result of a chemical reaction
  15. 30. exists at high temperatures, consists of charged particles
  16. 32. A process involving one or more substances changing into new substances; also called a
  17. 36. States that mass is neither created nor destroyed during a chemical reaction but is conserved.
  18. 38. A percentage determined by the ratio of the mass of each element to the total mass of the compound.
  19. 40. PV=nRT
  20. 42. States that when different compounds are formed by the combination of the same elements, different masses of one element combine with the same mass of the other element in a ratio of small whole numbers.
  21. 44. One that does not have a uniform composition and in which the individual substances remain distinct.
Down
  1. 1. Gaseous state of a substance that is a liquid or a solid at room temperature.
  2. 2. A technique that can be used to physically separate most homogeneous mixtures based on the differences in the boiliing points of the substances involved.
  3. 3. A chart that organizes all known elements into a grid of horizontal rows (periods) and vertical columns (groups or families) arranged by increasing atomic number.
  4. 4. The ability or inability of a substance to combine with or change into one or more new substances.
  5. 5. A physical property, such as mass, length, and volume,that is dependent upon the amount of substance present.
  6. 6. (chemistry) a change directly from the solid to the gaseous state without becoming liquid
  7. 8. A pure substance that cannot be broken down into simpler substances by physical or chemical means.
  8. 10. separation technique that produces pure solid particles of a substance from a solution that contains the dissolved substance.
  9. 12. A chemical combination of two or more different elements; can be broken down into simpler substances by chemical means and has properties different from those of its component elements.
  10. 13. One that has a uniform composition throughout and always has a single phase; also called a solution.
  11. 15. States that, regardless of the amount, a compound is always composed of the same elements in the same proportion by mass.
  12. 18. Anything that has mass and takes up space
  13. 20. relates temperature and pressure
  14. 23. relates temperature, pressure, and volume
  15. 27. vertical columns of elements
  16. 28. A physical property that remains the same no matter how much of a substance is present.
  17. 31. relates volume and amount of substance
  18. 32. (At constant pressure) relates temperature and volume
  19. 33. a change from one state (solid or liquid or gas) to another without a change in chemical composition
  20. 34. A form of matter that flows to conform to the shape of its container, fills the container's entire volume and is easily compressed.
  21. 35. An extremely unreactive group 18 element.
  22. 37. The physical forms in which a substance can exist
  23. 39. the basic unit of an element.
  24. 41. The majority of elements in the Periodic Table conductor of heat, ductile, malleable, lustrous
  25. 43. a chemical substance that is present at the start of a chemical reaction