Reactions Study Guide
Chemical Reaction - WHEN MATTER CHANGES FROM ONE COMPOUND TO ANOTHER WITH DIFFERENT PROPERTIES
Physical Reaction - WHEN MATTER CHANGES ITS APPEARANCE BUT DOES NOT CHANGE ON A MOLECULAR LEVEL
Biochemical Reaction - A CHEMICAL CHANGE THAT HAPPENS IN A CELL
Reactant- CHEMICAL(S) BEFORE A REACTION TAKES PLACES
Product - CHEMICAL(S) AFTER A REACTION TAKES PLACE
Law of Conservation of Mass - MATTER CANNOT BE CREATED OR DESTROYED
Density - THE AMOUNT OF MASS PER VOLUME OF A SUBSTANCE (UNIT = g/mL or g/cm3)
Viscosity = THE ABILITY OF A LIQUID SUBSTANCE TO FLOW, CAN BE HIGH OR LOW
Solid = MOLECULES HELD TOGETHER IN A FIXED PATTERN
Liquid= MOLECULES THAT ARE CLOSE TOGETHER BUT FREE TO MOVE
Gas = MOLECULES THAT ARE WIDELY SEPARATED
Solute = THE SUBSTANCE BEING DISSOLVED IN A SOLUTION
Solvent = THE SUBSTANCE DOING THE DISSOLVING IN A SOLUTION
Aqueous Solution= WHEN WATER IS THE SOLVENT
pH = POTENTIAL HYDROGEN, ACIDS AND BASES
Acid = WHEN THE RATIO OF H+ IS GREATER THAN OH- IN AN AQUEOUS SOLUTION
Base = WHEN THE RATIO OF OH- IS GREATER THAN H+ IN AN AQUEOUS SOLUTION
Decomposition - breakdown of larger molecules into its parts
Synthesis - combination of smaller molecules into a larger
Single Replacement - one molecule remains and another is recombined
Double Replacement - both molecules rearrange and swap components
Chemical Reaction - WHEN MATTER CHANGES FROM ONE COMPOUND TO ANOTHER WITH DIFFERENT PROPERTIES
Physical Reaction - WHEN MATTER CHANGES ITS APPEARANCE BUT DOES NOT CHANGE ON A MOLECULAR LEVEL
Biochemical Reaction - A CHEMICAL CHANGE THAT HAPPENS IN A CELL
Reactant- CHEMICAL(S) BEFORE A REACTION TAKES PLACES
Product - CHEMICAL(S) AFTER A REACTION TAKES PLACE
Law of Conservation of Mass - MATTER CANNOT BE CREATED OR DESTROYED
Density - THE AMOUNT OF MASS PER VOLUME OF A SUBSTANCE (UNIT = g/mL or g/cm3)
Viscosity = THE ABILITY OF A LIQUID SUBSTANCE TO FLOW, CAN BE HIGH OR LOW
Solid = MOLECULES HELD TOGETHER IN A FIXED PATTERN
Liquid= MOLECULES THAT ARE CLOSE TOGETHER BUT FREE TO MOVE
Gas = MOLECULES THAT ARE WIDELY SEPARATED
Solute = THE SUBSTANCE BEING DISSOLVED IN A SOLUTION
Solvent = THE SUBSTANCE DOING THE DISSOLVING IN A SOLUTION
Aqueous Solution= WHEN WATER IS THE SOLVENT
pH = POTENTIAL HYDROGEN, ACIDS AND BASES
Acid = WHEN THE RATIO OF H+ IS GREATER THAN OH- IN AN AQUEOUS SOLUTION
Base = WHEN THE RATIO OF OH- IS GREATER THAN H+ IN AN AQUEOUS SOLUTION
Decomposition - breakdown of larger molecules into its parts
Synthesis - combination of smaller molecules into a larger
Single Replacement - one molecule remains and another is recombined
Double Replacement - both molecules rearrange and swap components