Physical and Chemical Properties

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Properties

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Characteristics used to identify unknown substances

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Physical Properties

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Physical components used to identify an unknown substance. Includes density, color, luster, boiling point, melting point, etc.

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Chemical Properties

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Properties used to identify unknown substances through their chemical reactions such as reactivity with acids, or flammability.

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Matter

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Anything that takes up space and has mass.

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Density

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The amount of mass in a given volume; calculated as mass divided by volume.

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Boiling Point

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The temperature at which a substance changes from a liquid to a gas.

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Melting Point

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The temperature at which a solid becomes a liquid.