Properties of Matter

How difficult it is scratch an object

• hardness

• brittleness

• elasticity

• malleability

How easy it is to break or shatter an object

• viscosity

• brittleness

• elasticity

• malleability

How much something can bend and return to its original shape

• viscosity

• tensile strength

• elasticity

• malleability

How easy it is to change an objects shape or pound into thin sheets.

• viscosity

• tensile strength

• density

• malleability

How slowly a liquid pours or flows.

• viscosity

• tensile strength

• density

• hardness

How hard it is to break something by pulling it.

• brittleness

• tensile strength

• density

• hardness

How compact the atoms in an object are; the ratio of mass to volume.

• brittleness

• elasticity

• density

• hardness

A sample of tin has a volume of 1.2 cm³. If the sample has a mass of 8.8 g, what is the density of Tin?

• 10.6 g/cm³

• 0.14 g/cm³

• 7.6 g/cm³

• 7.3 g/cm³

A sample of diesel fuel has a mass of 17 g and a volume of 20 mL. What is the density of this sample of diesel fuel?

• 1.85 mL/g

• 1.85 g/cm³

• 1.85 g

• 1.85 mL