2.3 - Physical and Chemical Properties

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What is matter?

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Anything that has mass and takes up space.

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What is solubility?

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The ability of a substance to dissolve another substance.

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What are physical properties?

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Properties that can be observed without changing the identity of the substance.

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What is an example of a chemical property?

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Flammability.

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What type of property is reactivity (bubbling, fizzing)?

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Chemical property.

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What is a compound?

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A substance formed when two or more elements are chemically bonded together.

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What is a mixture?

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A combination of two or more substances that are not chemically bonded.

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What is an element?

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A pure substance that cannot be broken down into simpler substances by chemical means.

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What is density?

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The mass of a substance divided by its volume.

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What is viscosity?

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A measure of a fluid's resistance to flow.