Physical Properties of Matter

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What is the physical property of matter that describes if it is a solid, liquid, or gas?

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Phase or state of matter.

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What physical property describes the amount of matter or 'stuff' in something?

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Mass.

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What is the physical property of a liquid that describes how attracted molecules are to each other?

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Surface tension.

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How do physical properties of matter describe matter?

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Without changing its chemical identity.

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What physical property describes how easily heat can travel through a material?

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Thermal conductivity.

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What is the term for the amount of space an object occupies?

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Volume.

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What is the physical property that describes how much mass is contained in a given volume?

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Density.

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What is the term for the ability of a material to be stretched into a wire?

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Ductility.

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What is the physical property that describes a material's ability to be hammered or pressed into shapes without breaking?

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Malleability.

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What is the term for the ability of a substance to dissolve in another substance?

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Solubility.