Matter Classification

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What is matter?

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Matter is anything that takes up space and has mass.

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What is volume?

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Volume is the amount of space that an object occupies.

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What is a chemical property?

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A chemical property is a characteristic of a substance that can only be observed during a chemical reaction.

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What is a physical change?

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A physical change is a change that affects one or more physical properties of a substance without altering its chemical composition.

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What is a chemical change?

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A chemical change is a change that results in the formation of new chemical substances.

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What is vaporization?

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Vaporization is the process of turning from liquid into vapor.

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What is condensation?

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Condensation is the process by which a gas turns into a liquid.

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What is the difference between mass and weight?

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Mass is the amount of matter in an object, while weight is the force exerted by gravity on that mass.

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What is density?

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Density is the mass per unit volume of a substance.

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What is rusting?

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Rusting is a chemical process in which iron reacts with oxygen and moisture to form iron oxide.