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B

binary acid

compound that contains hydrogen and one other element, bonded in a way that imparts acidic properties to the compound (ability to release H+ ions when dissolved in water)


binary compound

compound containing two different elements


C

cation

positively charged atom or molecule (contains fewer electrons than protons)


Celsius

unit of temperature; water freezes at 0°C and boils at 100 °C on this scale


chalcogen


chemical change

change producing a different kind of matter from the original kind of matter


chemical property

behavior that is related to the change of one kind of matter into another kind of matter


chemical symbol

one-, two-, or three-letter abbreviation used to represent an element or its atoms


chemistry

study of the composition, properties, and interactions of matter


compound

pure substance that can be decomposed into two or more elements



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