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  • January 24, 2023
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Columbia College Week 1: In-class Notes and Summary
Chem 100 (Winter 2023)
CHEM 100 - Introduction of Chemistry
1. Matter
 Everything in life that has mass that occupies spaces
i) Solids
(1) Properties
 A definite shape,
 definite volume, and
 essentially Incompressible
(2) Reasons
 Tightly packed together, and
 held together by very strong forces of attraction
 E.g., locked in place
ii) Liquids
(1) Properties
 An indefinite shape,
 a definite volume, and
 essentially Incompressible
(2) Reasons
 Tightly packed together, and
 held together by very strong forces of attraction
 e.g., able to move around and slide past each other
iii) Gas
(1) Properties
 An indefinite shape,
 an indefinite volume, and
 compressible
(2) Reasons
 Far apart from one another
 small compared to the volume they occupy
 Held together by very weak force of attraction
 move around essentially independently of each other
< Compressible = decrease in volume by pressure >


2. Element

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Columbia College Week 1: In-class Notes and Summary
Chem 100 (Winter 2023)
 Basic substances
 Fundamental types of matter
 No split into other stable entitles
 Carbon / Sulfur / Gold
 Most of the element in the daily life are not pure elemental form
 Composed to combinations
 Table sugar (Carbon/ hydrogen/oxygen)
i) Metal
(1) Properties
 Shiny (Reflect light)
 Opaque (cannot see through)
 malleable (can be hammered into shapes without breaking)
 Ductile (can be drawn into wires)
 Conductive (conducts both heat and electricity)
<All metals are sold under normal conditions, except mercury which is liquid>
(2) Usage
 Structural metals (iron/aluminum lead) and
 Coinage metals (gold/silver)
<Metals are often used in combination with metals to form alloys>
ii) Non-metal
(1) Properties
 Dull (not shiny)
 Brittle (break easily/ not malleable)
 Not conductive (of heat and electricity)
<Normal conditions: some are gas (hydrogen), the only liquid is bromine, and the rest are
solids>
iii) Metalloid (b/w liquid and solid)


3. Atoms
 Composed (element) of a unique kind of atom and
 Infinitesimally small building block of matter (cannot see)


4. Compounds
 Two or more types of atoms *(elements)

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