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what is a physical property?

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Physical properties are things you can measure or see in a substance without changing what it is.

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What are the 2 types of physical properties?

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Qualitative and quantitative

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Qualitative of a physical property

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Characteristics that can be described but not measured
(ex. Colour, smell, texture,)

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Quantitative of a physical property

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Characteristics that can be measured
(ex. Density, hardness, melting point)

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What is a chemical property

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Describing how a substance can react with another to make something new
(Ex. Toxicity, flammability, reactivity)

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What is physical change?

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When objects or substances don’t change

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What is Chemical change

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When atoms are combined to form a new molecule

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Signs of chemical change

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Change of colour (doesn’t look like the original at all)

Bubbling ( gas produced )

Energy released its warm or consumed its cold

Precipitate (when a liquid turns into a solid)

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