1-3 Chemical Properties Flashcards
1
Q
a property of matter that describes a substance’s ability to participate in chemical reactions
A
chemical property
2
Q
a change that occurs when one or more substances change into entirely new substances with different properties
A
chemical change
3
Q
the ability of a substance to burn
A
flammability
4
Q
the ability of two or more substances to combine to form one or more new substances
A
reactivity
5
Q
these properties are always the same no matter what size the sample is
A
characteristic properties
6
Q
the type of matter that makes up the object
A
composition
7
Q
a process where water is broken down into hydrogen and oxygen gases
A
electrolysis