Matter Flashcards
1
Q
Physical properties
A
Strength Thermal conductivity Electrical conductivity Brittleness Malleable Elasticity Density Boiling and melting point
2
Q
Strength
A
If it can support a heavy load without breaking, tearing or changing form
3
Q
Thermal conductivity
A
If it conducts heat or not
4
Q
Electrical conductivity
A
Whether it conducts electricity or not
5
Q
Brittleness
A
How easily it breaks
6
Q
Malleable
A
How easily it can be harmed or rolled into different forms
7
Q
Elasticity
A
How easily it can be stretched into thin wire
8
Q
Density
A
Its mass per unit volume
9
Q
Boling and melting point
A
The temperature whereby it changes into a liquid
