1.1 What is Chemistry?

27.9. I http://www.ck12.org ionic radius The radius exhibited by an ion in an ionic crystal where the ions are packed together t ...

http://www.ck12.org Chapter 27. Glossary 27.10 K Kelvin scale Which is also referred to as the absolute temperature scale, defin ...

27.11. L http://www.ck12.org 27.11 L lattice energy Lattice energy of an ionic solid is a measure of the strength of bonds in th ...

http://www.ck12.org Chapter 27. Glossary lipid Does not possess a unique structure. Lipids are better defined by the fact that t ...

27.12. M http://www.ck12.org 27.12 M malleability Can be stamped, hammered, forged, pressed or rolled into thin sheets. mass Mea ...

http://www.ck12.org Chapter 27. Glossary molar solubility Molar solubility of a gas is expressed by taking the inverse of Henry’ ...

27.13. N http://www.ck12.org 27.13 N net ionic equation For a reaction that includes only the species involved in the reaction. ...

http://www.ck12.org Chapter 27. Glossary 27.14 O octahedral Six atoms are evenly organized around a central atom. octet rule Sta ...

27.15. P http://www.ck12.org 27.15 P partial pressure The pressure that each individual gas exerts. Pauli exclusion principle No ...

http://www.ck12.org Chapter 27. Glossary photon A particle of light. physical change A change that affects the form of a chemica ...

27.15. P http://www.ck12.org proton Positively charged and has a relatively large mass compared to electrons. They can be found ...

http://www.ck12.org Chapter 27. Glossary 27.16 R quantum (plural - quanta) Minimum quantity of energy that can either be lost or ...

27.17. R http://www.ck12.org 27.17 R radioactivity Involves the release of particles and/or energy from the nucleus of an atom. ...

http://www.ck12.org Chapter 27. Glossary 27.18 S saturated When no more solid dissolves. scientific method Developed mainly by F ...

27.18. S http://www.ck12.org specific heat The amount of heat needed to raise the temperature of one gram of material by one deg ...

http://www.ck12.org Chapter 27. Glossary 27.19 T termolecular reaction Require the collision of three particles simultaneously. ...

27.20. U http://www.ck12.org 27.20 U uncertainty Expressed as one-half of the smallest difference between calibration marks. It ...

http://www.ck12.org Chapter 27. Glossary 27.21 V valence electrons Electrons in the outermost shell (highest principal quantum n ...

27.22. W http://www.ck12.org 27.22 W wavelength The distance between two crests of a wave of light. The color of light is relate ...

http://www.ck12.org Chapter 27. Glossary 27.23 Z zero-order reaction The rate is independent of the concentration of the reactan ...