Properties Flashcards

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Physical properties

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A characteristic that can be observed or measured without changing
Physical

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Thermal conductivity

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The ability of a substance to transfer heat
Physical

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Electrical conductivity

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The ability of an electric current to move through a substance
Physical

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Luster

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The shine of metal
Physical

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Magnetic attraction

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The ability of metals to move together
Physical

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Malleability

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The ability of a substance to be rolled or pounded into a different shape
Physical

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Solubility

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The ability to dissolve into another substance
Physical

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Chemical properties

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The characteristics of a substance to chemically react and change into a new substance
Chemical

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Flammability

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The ability of a substance to burn
Chemical

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Reactivity

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The ability to interact with another substance to form a new substance
Chemical

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Color

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Physical

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Shape

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Physical

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Size

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Physical

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14
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Texture

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Physical

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Mass

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Physical

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16
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Flammability

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Chemical

17
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Reactivity

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Chemical

18
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Tarnish

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Chemical

19
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Rust

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Chemical

20
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I rolled the tinfoil into a ball.

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Malleability
Physical

21
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The old car rusted outside.

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Rust
Chemical

22
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Weight

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Physical

23
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State of matter

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Physical

24
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Melting point

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Physical

25
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Boiling point

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Physical

26
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Density

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Physical