Properties of Matter 11th grade

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What are chemical properties?

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Chemical properties are characteristics of a substance that can only be observed when it undergoes a chemical change, resulting in the formation of a new substance.

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What is an example of a chemical property?

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An example of a chemical property is the ability to combust.

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What is a physical property?

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Physical properties are characteristics of a substance that can be observed or measured without changing the substance's chemical identity.

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What is an example of a physical property?

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An example of a physical property is boiling point.

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How can we differentiate between substances?

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We can differentiate between substances by observing their specific properties.

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What does the ability to rust indicate?

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The ability to rust is a chemical property, indicating a substance's reactivity with oxygen.

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What is the difference between physical and chemical properties?

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Physical properties can be observed without changing the substance, while chemical properties can only be observed during a chemical change.

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What is reactivity with water?

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Reactivity with water is a chemical property that describes how a substance interacts with water.

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What does it mean for a substance to combust?

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Combustion is a chemical reaction that occurs when a substance reacts with oxygen, producing heat and light.

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What is the significance of boiling point?

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Boiling point is a physical property that indicates the temperature at which a substance changes from a liquid to a gas.