Chemical and physical properties

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Chemical or physical property: Melting point

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Physical property

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Chemical or physical property: Ductility (Ability to be pulled into wires)

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Physical property

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Chemical or physical property: Shape

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Physical property

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Chemical or physical property: Luster (Shininess--especially for a metal)

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Physical property

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Chemical or physical property: Boiling point

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Physical property

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Definition of a physical property

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A characteristic of a substance that can be observed or measured without changing the substance's identity.

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Definition of a chemical property

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A characteristic of a substance that can only be observed during a chemical reaction, indicating how a substance interacts with other substances.

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Example of a physical property

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Color, density, mass, volume, melting point.

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Example of a chemical property

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Reactivity with acid, flammability, oxidation states.

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What is ductility?

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The ability of a material to be stretched into a wire.