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7Sci CH18
7th Science CH18 Chemical Reactions
Term | Definition |
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catalyst | substance that speeds up a chemical reaction |
chemical reaction | process in which substances are changed into other substances; involves changes in energy, which may be absorbed or released |
endothermic reaction | chemical reaction in which energy is absorbed as the reaction continues |
exothermic reaction | chemical reaction in which energy is released |
inhibitor | substance that slows down a chemical reaction |
product | the new substance formed by any chemical reaction |
reactant | substances you start with in any chemical reaction |