Chem 4 (matter 2) Flashcards
Reactivity is the likelihood of
A substance to undergo a chemical reaction
Flammability
Whether a substance will burn when exposed to a flame
Combustibility is a measure of
How easily a substance will burn in oxygen
If you can identify properties of a substance without changing it. That substance is a _ property
Physical
The changes that matter experiences are classified as either _ or _
Physical
Chemical
A physical change is any alteration to the _ of a substance (3)
Size
Shape
State
State of a substance is (3)
Solid
Liquid
Gas
In a physical change, the final changes take place without
Altering the substance’s composition
Changes take place without altering molecular composition means
Final substance made of same matter as before the change
Example of physical change keeping same molecular structure
Ice melts to water (solid/liquid)
A chemical change occurs when matter changes into a _ and has a _
New substance
New chemical property
Chemical changes do alter the
Molecular make up of a substance
In a chemical change, final substance is not made of
The same matter as before the change
Chemical change example _
Log burns into ash and gases
You cannot change ash back into
A solid log