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Chemical Change |
A change that produces matter with a different chemical composition than the original matter. |
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Chemical Property |
The ability of a substance to undergo a specific chemical change. |
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Chemical Reaction |
One or more substances changing into a new substance. |
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Chemical Symbol |
A 1 or 2 letter symbol that represents an element. |
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Compound |
A substance that contains 2 or more elements chemically combined in a fixed proportion. |
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Distillation |
A process where liquid is boiled to produce a vapor that is then condensed into a liquid. |
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Element |
The simplest form of matter that has an unique set of properties. |
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Extensive Property |
A property that depends on the amount of matter in a sample. |
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Filtration |
A process that separates a solid from a liquid in a heterogeneous mixture. |
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Gas |
A form of matter that takes both the shape and the volume of its container. |
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Heterogeneous Mixture |
A mixture in which the composition is not uniform throughout. |
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Homogeneous Mixture |
A mixture in which the composition is uniform throughout. |
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Intensive |
A property that depends on the type of matter in a sample. |
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Law of Conservation of Mass |
States that in any physical change or chemical reaction, mass is conserved. |
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Liquid |
A form of matter that takes the shape of its container yet has a fixed volume.M |
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Mass |
The measure of the amount of matter an object contains. |
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Mixture |
A physical blend of two or more components. |
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Phase |
Any part of a sample with uniform composition and properties. |
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Physical Change |
During this, some properties of a material change, but the composition of the material does not change. |
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Physical Property |
A quality or condition of a substance that can be observed or measured without changing the substance's composition. |
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Precipitate |
A solid that forms and settles out of a liquid mixture. |
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Product |
A substance produced in a chemical reaction. |
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Reactant |
A substance present at the start of a chemical reaction. |
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Solid |
A form of matter that has a definite shape and volume. |
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Solution |
Another name for a homogeneous mixture. |
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Substance |
Matter that has a uniform and definite composition. |
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Vapor |
Gaseous state of a substance that is generally a liquid or solid at room temperature. |
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Volume |
Measure of the space occupied by the object. |