Chemistry Vocab

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Two or more atoms bonded together

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Molecule

Front

Transfer of heat through a medium

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Convection

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Vaporization that occurs at the surface of a liquid

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Evaporation

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Vaporization that occurs below the surface of a liquid

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Boiling

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Transfer of heat or energy by contact

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Conduction

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The smallest unit of an element that retains the properties of that element

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Atom

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A substance made of two or more different types of atoms bonded together

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Compound

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A mixture where the components are not uniformly distributed

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Heterogeneous mixture

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A mixture where the components are uniformly distributed

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Homogeneous mixture

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The temperature at which a liquid turns into a gas

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Boiling point