Vocab 1 Flashcards
Solvent
The substance that dissolving the object
Pure substance
A kind of matter that cannot be separated into other kinds of matter by any physical process.
Mass
Measures the amount of matter in an object using grams
Solute
The object that’s being dissolved
Independent property
Stays constant for that substance
Chemical change
A change that causes a new substance to form
Solubility
The ability of one substance to dissolve into another
Volume
The amount of space an object takes up
Density
The relationship of mass to volume
Matter
Anything that has mass and volume
Melting point
The temperature at which a solid melts (0 Celsius)
Physical Change
A change that effects the appearance of the substance but not the substance itself.
Atom
Extremely small particles
Particles
Smaller piece of an item
Dependent property
Can change depending on the substance