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Physical properties

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A characteristic of a substance that can be observed and measured without changing the identity of the substance

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The ability of water to pass an electrical current

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Conductivity

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Is the ability of a substance to be rolled or pounded into various shapes

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Malleability

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A shine

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Luster

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Associated with electric currents as well as magnets characterized by fields of force

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Magnetic attraction

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The ability of a substance to dissolve in a different substance

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Solubility

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Describes a substance’s ability to change into a new substance with different properties

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Chemical properties

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A item or substance that easily catches fire

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Flammability

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A chemical reaction or property

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Reactivity

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A copper colored substance that appears on old wet unused metal

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Rust

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