Chemical and Physical Properties Introduction

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What is matter?

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Anything that occupies space and possesses mass.

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Bubbles produced as in the yeast and peroxide demonstration is an example of a --- property.

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Chemical.

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The ability to burn is known as ---

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Flammability.

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Which one of these is a chemical property? (melting point, boiling point, color, flammability)

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Flammability.

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Which of the following is not a chemical property? (rusting, boiling, rotting, burning)

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Boiling.

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What is a physical property?

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A characteristic of a substance that can be observed without changing its identity.

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What is a chemical property?

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A characteristic that can only be observed during a chemical reaction.

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Give an example of a physical change.

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Melting ice.

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Give an example of a chemical change.

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Rusting of iron.

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What is flammability?

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The ability of a substance to catch fire and burn.