Unit 2 matter Flashcards

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1
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Physical Properties

A

Characteristics of matter that you can observe or measure directly

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2
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Matter

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Anything that takes up space and has mass

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3
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Reflectivity

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The ability to reflect light ( physical property)

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4
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Hardness

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Describes how easily something can be bent of dented ( physical property)

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5
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Flexible

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Describes how objects can bent without breaking (physical property)

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Magnetic

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Describes objects that are attracted to magnets, usually made of metal (physical property)

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7
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Conductivity

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The ability to transfer heat or electricity (physical property)

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8
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Conductors

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Materials that let heat or electricity travel through them easily

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9
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Insulators

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Materials that do not easily let heat or electricity travel through them

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10
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Solubility

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The ability of one substance to dissolve into another ( physical property)

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Mixture

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A combination of two or more different substances in which the substance keep their identities

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12
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Solution

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A special kind of mixture that has the same composition throughout because its particles are mixed evenly

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13
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Taco- Solution or Mixture ?

A

Mixture

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14
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Lemonade- Solution or Mixture

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  • Solution*
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15
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Air- Solution or Mixture

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  • Solution*
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16
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Physical Change

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The size, color, shape may change, but the matter itself is the same

17
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Is changing the state of matter a physical change or a chemical change?

A
  • Physical change*
18
Q

What phase change?
Solid+ Heat = liquid

A

Melting

19
Q

What phase change ?
Liquid - Heat = Solid

A
  • Evaporation*
20
Q

What phase change ?
Liquid - Heat = Liquid

A
  • Condensation
21
Q

Chemical Change

A

A change in which new matter is formed

22
Q

Burning Wood -
physical change or chemical change ?

A
  • Chemical change *
23
Q

Cooking eggs -
physical change or chemical change ?

A
  • Chemical Change *
24
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The smell produced by rotting trash-
physical change or chemical change ?

A
  • Chemical Change *
25
Q

Crumpling paper-
physical change or chemical change ?

A
  • Physical Change *
26
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Boiling water/ evaporating - physical change or chemical change ?

A
  • Physical Change*
27
Q

Changing state of Matter Molecules are :

A
  1. Packed tightly for Solid
  2. Slightly separated for Liquid
  3. Spread out for Gas
28
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Three States of Matter

A

Solid, Liquid , Gas

29
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Solid

A
  1. Has definite shape and volume
  2. Particles are packed tightly
30
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Liquid

A
  1. Has no definite shape but definite volume
  2. Particles not as tightly packed
    and can flow past each other
31
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Gas

A
  1. Has neither definite shape or not definite volume
  2. Particles have space between them to move freely
32
Q

Boiling Point

A

212 F

33
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Freezing Point

A

32 F