Matter 1B: Forms, Properties, Changes Flashcards
Intensive property of matter
Depends on the quality or kind of matter there is
Extensive property of matter
Depends on the amount of matter there is
Physical change in matter
A change that doesn’t affect the chemical composition of a substance
Chemical change in matter
A change in the matter’s chemical composition
Flammability
The ability of a substance to burn
Density
The ratio of a mass of material to its volume
Solidification
A change in the state of matter: liquid to solid
Melting
A change in the state of matter: Solid to liquid
Evaporation
A change in the state of matter: liquid to gas
Condensation
A change in the state of matter: gas to liquid
Freezing
A change in the state of matter: liquid to solid