Properties of Matter

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What is thermal conductivity?

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The rate at which a substance transfers heat.

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What can a chemical property be observed by?

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Trying to change the identity of an object or substance.

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What is electrical conductivity?

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How well an electrical current can move through a substance.

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Do all objects or substances have both physical and chemical properties?

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True.

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What is flammability?

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A substance's ability to burn or not burn.

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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 by changing the identity of a substance.

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What is malleability?

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The ability of a substance to be deformed or shaped under pressure.

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What is reactivity?

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The ability of a substance to undergo a chemical reaction.

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What is the melting point?

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The temperature at which a solid becomes a liquid.