Properties of Matter

Which one of the following would you use to separate sand from iron filings?

• a bar magnet
• filter paper
• chromatography paper
• alum

This diagram represents...

• An element

• A molecule

• A compound

• A mixture of elements and compounds

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• element
• compound
• mixture of elements
• mixture of compounds

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What type of mixture is this?

• heterogeneous 
• homogeneous

Which of the following is not a chemical property? 

• rusting 
• boiling 
• rotting 
• burning 

Which one of these is a chemical property?

• melting point
• boiling point
• color
• flammability

Ability to rust is this type of property:

• Physical property
• Chemical property

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Which is an example of a physical property?

• ability to react with acid
•  state of matter
• flammability
• ability to react with oxygen

A pure substance that cannot be broken down into any other substance.

• Elements

• Compounds

• Mixtures

A(n) ______________ is formed when two or more elements chemically combine.

• Compound

• Element

• Mixture

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