6.1 (CHEMICAL AND PHYSICAL) Flashcards
Melting point
Temperature where a solid changes to a liquid
Boiling point
Temperature where a liquid forms vapor
Viscosity
The ability of a liquid to flow
Brittle
A material that breaks instead of bending when
under stress
Malleable
A material that can be bent, or hammered into
shape
Ductile
Can be stretched into a wire
Sonorous
Makes a ringing sound when hit
Solubility
Ability of a substance to dissolve in a solvent
Concentration
Amount of one substance in a mixture
Density
Mass per unit volume of a substance
Electrostatic charge
Positive, or negative charge on a particle
Electrical conductivity
A material’s ability to conduct electricity
Thermal conductivity
Ability of a material to conduct heat
Melting
Changing from solid to liquid
Freezing/Solidifying
Changing from liquid to solid