Inorganic Chemistry
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- Anything that occupies space and has mass
- Matter
- Amount of matter a substance contains
- Mass
- Degree to which a body is drawn to Earth via gravity
- Weight
- Capacity to do work or put mass in motion
- Energy
- Energy that is inactive or stored
- Potential
- Energy in motion
- Kinetic
- Form of potential energy
- Chemical energy
- Heat energy
- Energy transferred from one object to another because of difference in temperature
- Electrical energy
- Energy that results from the flow of electrons
- Radiant Energy
- Energy that travels in waves
- Mechanical Energy
- Due to position or movement of mass
- Chemical Element
- Substances that cannot be broken down by ordinary means
- Atom
- Smallest unit or matter that maintains the properties of element
- Electron Energy Level
- Electrons subdivided into different energy levels
- Atomic Number
- Number or protons in the nucleus
- Mass Number
- Total number or protons and neutrons