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Morriss Matter
Properties of Matter Study Guide
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Describe factors that need to be considered when choosing a material to make into container, such as a soft drink container. | How much it costs to produce, the environmental impact of the manufacturing process, and how easy it is to recycle after the container is used. |
Describe the life cycle of a product. | The life cycle describe the stages from when the product is made until it is disposed of, including: raw materials, manufacturing, useful life, and end of life. |
Describe physical and chemical properties of a substance. | Physical Properties include: electrical conductivity, hardness, ability to transmit light, flexibility, texture, and density. Chemical properties include:reactivity with other substances, temperature change when mixed, toxicity, and flammability. |
If the chemical formula for glucose is C6H12O6, what elements are included and how many atoms of each element? | 6 atoms of Carbon, 12 atoms of Hydrogen, and 6 atoms of Oxygen. |
Describe signs that a chemical reaction has taken place. | Bubbling, emission of gas, change in temperature, change in color of a solution, and formation of a new substance. |
Describe the subatomic make-up of atoms. | Atoms are made up of a positively charged nucleus surrounded by negatively charged electrons. |
Definitions of atomic mass and atomic number. | Atomic Mass = the number of protons + the number of neutrons Atomic Number = the number of protons (equals the number of electrons in a neutral atom) |