Properties Of Materials Flashcards
1
Q
Chemical properties
A
Burning
Reaction with acid
Reaction with water
Rust
2
Q
Physical properties
A
Personal traits Response to energy Color Size Texture Melting and boiling point
3
Q
Electrical properties
A
Conductor or insulator
4
Q
Optical properties
A
Response to light
Index of refraction
Transparent or translucent
5
Q
Thermal properties
A
Response to heat
Conductivity
6
Q
What is specific heat
A
How much energy it takes to change temperature
7
Q
Mechanical properties
A
Response to force or stress Workability Brittleness Hardness Elasticity Plasticity Toughness Strength Compression
