Chemistry Study Guide 1a: Elements, Mixtures and Solutions

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1. Know the location of the nucleus of the atom.

2. Know which two particles make up the nucleus.

3. Know where electrons are located.

4. Understand what group/families on the Periodic Table represent.

5.Know the terms Atomic Number and Atomic Mass.

6. Know how to read the Periodic Table of Elements.

7. Understand How to read some compound or element names.

8. Know what a Valence Shell is.

9. Be able to understand how adding electrons or protons effect the nature of the atom.

10. Understand the differences between elements and compounds.

11. Know what a mixture and a solution are.

12. Know the states of matter.

13. Understand the difference between a chemical and physical change.

14. What is a precipitate?

15. Understand where reactants and products are on a chemical formula.

16. Know the difference between endothermic and exothermic reactions.