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Grade 8--Chapter 2 Vocabulary

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atomsthe smallest particle of an element that still has all the properties of that element
chemical propertiescharacteristics of an element or compound that determine how it will react with other elements or compounds
compounda substance containing two or more chemically combined elements and having properties different from those elements
densityhow tightly packed a substance's molecules are
electronsone of the three subatomic particles that has a negative electric charge
elementsa substance that contains only one kind of atom
ionsan atom with an electric charge
isotopesatoms of the same element that have the same number of protons in their nuclei but different number of neutrons
matteranything that takes up space and has mass
mixturea combination of different substances that keep their own physical and chemical properties despite being mixted
moleculethe smallest particle of a compound that still keeps all the properties of the compound
neutronsone of the 2 particles that make up the nucleus of an atom, it has no electric charge
physical propertiescharacteristcs of an element or compound that affect weight , color, density, and such, but don't affect how it will react with other elements or compounds
protonsone of the 2 particles that make up the nucleus of an atom and has a positive electric charge
superconductorsa material that allows electricity to pass through it without resistance


Mrs. G.

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