Matter and Its Properties

Name two ways of classifying the properties of matter.

Acetone, a nail-polish remover, is liquid at room temperature. Would you describe acetone in the gaseous state as a gas or a vapor?

Classify the property as chemical or physical property:

Aluminum is silver in color.

Classify the property as chemical and physical property.

Gold jewelry is unaffected by perspiration.

Classify the property as chemical or physical property.

Mercury is insoluble in water.

Classify the property as chemical and physical property.

Sodium is a reactive element

Classify the property as chemical and physical property.

Magnesium reacts with sulfuric acid.

Explain why gold and cooper have different intensive properties but can have the same extensive properties.

Classify change as physical and chemical.

photosynthesis

Classify the change as physical and chemical.

Grinding beef for hamburger.