Basic Chemistry Terms

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A change in which no new substances are formed

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Physical Change

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A change that results in the formation of new chemical substances

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Chemical Change

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A substance that takes part in and undergoes change during a reaction

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Reactant

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A substance that is formed as the result of a chemical reaction

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Product

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The process of turning from liquid into vapor

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Evaporation

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The process of a vapor becoming a liquid

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Condensation

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The gradual destruction of materials by chemical reaction with the environment

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Corrosion

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The creation of a solid from a solution

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Precipitation