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Matter is anything that occupies space and has a mass
What is Matter? Matter is anything that occupies space and has a mass Mass and weight are same on earth’s surface but may vary earth vs moon
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Classification of matter
According to the state(solids,liquids gases and plasma) According to its composition(elements,Compounds, and mixtures(homogeneous and heterogeneous)
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Elements and Compounds
Simplest form of matter that has a unique set of properties Examples: C,N,O Compounds Composed of two or more elements in a definite proportion Examples: H2O, SO2,CO2 Compounds can be break down in to simple substances by chemical means
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States of matter Solids Liquids Gases Has a definite shape
Has indefinite shape No definite shape Definite volume No definite volume Not easily compressed Easily compressed
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Cotton Candy – Sugar is composed of 3 substances carbon, Hydrogen and Oxygen
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Chemical Symbols – use to abbreviate elements
Hydrogen –H Tungsten –W - Wolfram Mercury – Hg - Hydrargyrum Note: Elements derive their name from English/Latin words
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Mixtures – composition of two or more substances
Homogeneous Has a uniform composition through out Individual components can not be identified Example : salt dissolved in water Heterogeneous Does not have a uniform composition Individual components can be identified Example: mixture of salt and sand
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