Chemical and Physical Properties and Changes

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Color, shape, texture, and luster are all examples of _______________ properties of matter.

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Physical properties

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The ability to cook, burn, rust, tarnish, or explode is an example of a ___________ property.

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Chemical property

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Burning a piece of paper is an example of a _____________.

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Chemical change

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What is flammability?

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Flammability is a chemical property that describes the ability of a substance to catch fire and burn.

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______________ properties include how a substance reacts with other substances.

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Chemical properties

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What is a physical change?

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A physical change is a change that affects one or more physical properties of a substance without altering its chemical composition.

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Give an example of a physical change.

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Melting ice is an example of a physical change.

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What is a chemical change?

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A chemical change is a change that results in the formation of new chemical substances.

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Give an example of a chemical change.

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Rusting of iron is an example of a chemical change.

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What are intensive properties?

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Intensive properties are properties that do not depend on the amount of substance present, such as density and boiling point.