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What are atoms?

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The tiny pieces that all matter is made of.

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What is a reactant?

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A starting substance that is part of a chemical reaction.

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What happens during a chemical reaction?

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All atoms rearrange from reactants into products.

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What is a chemical property?

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

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Which of the following is NOT a chemical property: hard, shiny, made of carbon atoms, boils at 23C?

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Made of carbon atoms.

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What does it mean if two samples have the same properties?

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They are the same substance.

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What does it mean if one sample has different properties from others?

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It is a different substance.

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What is the difference between a physical change and a chemical change?

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A physical change does not alter the substance's chemical composition, while a chemical change does.

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What is a product in a chemical reaction?

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A substance that is formed as a result of a chemical reaction.

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What is the law of conservation of mass?

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Mass is neither created nor destroyed in a chemical reaction.