observing change Flashcards

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what is physical change

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there is no change in the particals just the partical arrangment eg melting chocolate

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what is a chemical change

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when a chemical reaction takes place a new substance is formed energy may be released or absorbed they are very difficult to reverse eg iron reacts with water and oxygen to form rust

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whats a chemical reaction

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the chemicals that react together are called reactants and the substance formed is called the product

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what are signs that indicate that change has occured

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-colour change
-temperature change
-light is emmited
-bubbles of gas are produced

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what is the law of conservation of mass

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that mass cant be created or destroyed so there is no change in the overall mass

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what is a partical model diagram

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shows how particals rearrange to form new substances during a reaction

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