Chemical Change Flashcards

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Physical

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E.g. . The five senses are used

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Chemical

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E.g boiling point.

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Flammability

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An indicator of how easily a substance catches fire

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reactivity

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a measure of how likely a particular metal is to take part in a displacement reaction

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toxicity

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the danger to your health caused when poisonous substances combine with chemicals

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Deposition

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a thermodynamic process, a phase transition in which gas transforms into solid

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state

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condition or phase of a substance

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chemical reaction

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a chemical change in which one or more new chemical substances are produced

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products

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new chemical substance that results from a chemical reaction

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reactants

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chemical substance used up in a chemical reaction

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precipitate

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solid product of a chemical reaction that does not dissolve in water

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reaction rate

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speed at which a reaction takes place

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catalyst

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chemical that helps to start or speed up a chemical reaction

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rusting

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the corrosion of iron

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corrosion

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a chemical reaction that wears away a metal

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rust

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a brown substance formed when iron reacts with oxygen and water

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evaporates

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change state from a liquid to a gas

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Sublimation

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A process of solid to gas

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Melting

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liquefied by heating

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Freezing

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liquid turns into a solid when its temperature is lowered below its freezing point

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Solidification

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known as freezing, is a phase change of matter that results in the production of a solid

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Solid

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one of the three states of matter. i cannot be changed easily

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Liquid

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fluid that conforms to the shape of its container

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Gas

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sample of matter that conforms to the shape of a container in which it is held

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condensation

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water which collects as droplets on a cold surface

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Desublimation

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deposition is the phase change from gas directly to solid

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combustion

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The process of combining with oxygen

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Burning

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combining a substance with oxygen in a flame

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Oxidation

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Combining something with oxygen

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Fossil fuel

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substance, such as coal, oil and natural gas, that has formed from the remains of ancient organisms