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Matter | anything that has mass and takes up space. |
Atoms | tiny particles that make up matter. |
Elements | made up of one atom and cannot be broken physically. |
Protons | particles that a positve electric chrage. |
Neutrons | Have no electric charge. |
Electrons | have a negative electric charge. |
Atomic number | number of protons in an element. |
Mass number | equaly to the number of protons and neutrons in an element. |
Isotopes | Atoms of the same element with different #s of neutrons. |
Compound | Contains elements of more than one type. |
Molecule | group of atoms combined by a covalent bond. |
Ions | Electrically charged atoms. |
Mixture | two or more substances that are not chemically combined. |
Heterogenous Mixture | Not mixed evenly and each component retains its own properties. |
Homogeneous mixture | evenly mixed throughout. |
Solution | another name for homogeneous mixture and invloves liquids/ |