Physical properties

Question 1

Absorbent definition

Answer 1

able to soak up or draw in heat,light or moisture

Question 2

Density definition

Answer 2

mass per unit volume of any material, how solid a material is

Question 3

Electrical conductivity definition

Answer 3

measure at which a material can transport electricity

Question 4

Fusibility definition

Answer 4

ability to convert into a fluid from solid by heat and combined with another material

Question 5

Thermal conductivity definition

Answer 5

measure of a material’s ability to transfer heat

Question 6

Physical properties definition

Answer 6

properties of any material that can be measure in their natural state

Question 7

Absorbency example

Answer 7

cotton, more absorbent than acrylic

Question 8

Density example

Answer 8

polystyrene, low density suitable for packaging

Question 9

Electrical conductor example

Answer 9

copper, good conductor used for wiring

Question 10

Fusibility example

Answer 10

metals and polymers, for casting and welding