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An Introduction to Matter Describing Matter Chapter 1 Section 1
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Matter Anything that… –has mass –takes up space Air Plastic Metal Wood Glass Paper Cloth Foam Ceramic
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Chemistry Study of the properties of matter and how matter changes
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Substance A single kind of matter that is pure It has… –A specific composition –Specific properties
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Types of Matter Mixtures –Consists of 2 or more substances Sand Solutions –Salt water –Lemonade Pure Substances –Made up of only 1 kind of matter Compounds –NaCl »Salt –H 2 O »Water –C 6 H 12 O 6 »Glucose (sugar) Elements –Can not be broken down any smaller –Pt »Platinum –Au »Gold –Ag »Silver
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Mixtures Homogeneous Mixture –Consistent throughout Sugar –Solutions Air –N 2, 78% –O 2, 21% Heterogeneous Mixture –Not consistent Sand Salad
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States of Matter Solid –Ice cube Liquid –Water Gas –Water vapor Plasma –sun
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Properties of Matter Hardness –Hard/Soft Texture –Rough/Smooth Shape Temperature –Hot/Cold Flammability Size Color State –Liquid/Solid/Gas
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Boiling Point Celsius –100 o C Fahrenheit –212 o F Liquid Gas
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Melting Point Celsius –0 o C Fahrenheit –32 o F Solid Liquid
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What Makes Seawater Undrinkable? Too much salt –(NaCl, Sodium chloride) Your body become dehydrated
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Agrochemicals Chemicals made from crops instead of petrochemicals from petroleum
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