Chemistry Vocabulary

4. 7 on the pH scale
5. The substance that is doing the dissolving when making a solution.
7. matter made up of two or more substances that are not joined chemically
11. a pure substance that forms when two or more elements join chemically in a fixed proportion
13. the ability of a material to allow either heat or electricity to flow through it
14. Prepared or created artificially man-made, not found in nature
15. simple substances that cannot be broken down into simpler substances
16. a mixture in which substances are evenly distributed; example: a solution, milk, sugar water
18. Horizontal row on the Periodic Table

1. Greater than 7 on the pH scale
2. the ability of a substance to be hammered or beaten into thin sheets
3. a mixture in which substances are not distributed evenly; example: a salad, pepperoni pizza, dirt
5. Another name for a homogeneous mixture.
6. two or more atoms held together by bonds
8. Attraction between opposite poles
9. vertical column on the Periodic Table; elements in the column share similar properties; also knows as a Group
10. the ability to dissolve in another substance
12. Less than 7 on the pH scale
14. The substance that is dissolved when making a solution.
17. vertical column on the Periodic Table; elements in the column share similar properties; also known as a Family