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27 Cards in this Set
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It is the feature of matter that can be measured without altering its composition |
PHYSICAL PROPERTY |
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The temperature at which liquid turns to solid |
FREEZING POINT |
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The temperature at which solid turns to liquid |
MELTING POINT |
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The temperature at which liquid turns to gas |
BOILING POINT |
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The visual characteristics of matter that depend on the light that is absorbed or reflected |
COLOR |
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Volatile release that stimulates the sense of smell |
ODOR |
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The given mass of an object in a given space |
DENSITY |
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The property of being rigid and resistant to pressure |
HARDNESS |
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The physical appearance or a character of matter |
TEXTURE |
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The amount of matter in a substance |
MASS |
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The amount of space occupied by an object |
VOLUME |
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Average kinetic energy of the particle in a substance |
TEMPERATURE |
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The tendency to break when deformed |
BRITTLENESS |
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Quantity of heat required to raise the temperature of a unit of weight of a substance by 1 degree |
SPECIFIC HEAT |
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Degree / extent of a substance to be dissolved in a solvent |
SOLUBILITY |
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Ability of a substance to return to its original shape when stretched |
ELASTICITY |
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Ability of a material to be shaped when subjected to stress |
PLASTICITY |
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Ability of a material to attract another material |
MAGNETIC PROPERTY |
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Abilty of metals to be hammered into sheets |
MALLEABILITY |
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Ability of metals to be shaped into wires |
DUCTILITY |
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Ability of metals to enable heat or electricity to pass through |
CONDUCTIVITY |
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It is the feature of matter that can be measured only by changing its composition |
CHEMICAL PROPERTY |
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Ability of a substance to exothermically react with oxygen |
COMBUSTIBILITY |
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The measure of a material's ability to support combustion |
FLAMMABILITY |
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Ability of a material to damage a metal either chemically or electrochemically |
CORROSIVE PROPERTY (acidic property) |
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Abulity of a substance to make another substance lose electrons |
OXIDATIVE PROPERTY |
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Ability of a substance to make another substance accept or gain electrons |
REDUCING PROPERTY |
