Change of State, Physical Change vs Chemical Change, Composition of Matter, Characteristic Physical Properties Flashcards
A change of state involves…
The addition or removal of heat energy
What is Liquefication?
Melting (solid to liquid)
What is vaporization?
Liquid to gas
What is condensation?
Gas to liquid
What is solidification?
Liquid to solid
What is sublimation?
Liquid to gas or gas to liquid
What is thermal expansion?
When heat is applied, particles move fast, and push away taking up more space
What is a physical change?
Alters the form of a substance without changing it into another substance
What is chemical change?
The substance is changed into a different substance with different properties
What are the 6 signs of chemical change?
- Colour change
- Precipitate-the solid that forms from a solution during a chemical reaction
- Gas production (bubbles)
- Temperature change
- Changes in characteristic properties
- Difficult to reverse
Mixtures contain at least ______ different substances that ______ be separated by physical means
two
can
If pure substances mix very well with one another so well that you cannot see the parts, what is it called?
A solution
The substance that does the dissolving is the…
Solvent
The substance that gets dissolved is the…
Solute
If pure substances don’t mix well with one another and you can see the different parts, what is it called?
A mechanical mixture