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Physical Property A characteristic that can be observed without changing the identity of the substance Examples: Shape, Size, Texture, Color, State of Matter, Magnetism, Strength, Flexibility, Density, etc.
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What are physical properties?
Mass - The amount of matter (stuff) in an object Weight - the pull of gravity on an object’s mass
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Volume – the amount of space a sample of matter occupies
Solubility – the ability of one material to dissolve in another
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Density - The mass of a substance per volume (D=m/v)
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States of Matter: Solid –molecules are tightly packed and vibrate, has a definite shape Liquid –molecules are loosely packed and move fluidly, takes shape of container and has a surface Gas –molecules are not packed and move freely, no definite shape
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States of Matter Gas Solid Liquid
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Chemical Property The ability or inability of a substance to combine with or change into one or more new substances A characteristic of matter that you observe as it reacts with or changes into a different substance
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What are chemical properties?
Flammability – ability to burn Reactivity – ability to undergo a chemical reaction
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Ability to Oxidize – ability to rust
Toxicity – the degree to which a substance can damage an organism
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