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Changes In Matter
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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Chemical Change | Any change that results in the formation of new chemical substances |
| Physical Change | Any change not involving a change in the substances chemical identity |
| Chemical Property | Any of a material's properties that becomes evident during, or after, a chemical reaction |
| Physical Property | Any property that is measurable, whose value describes a state of a physical system |
| Synthesis Reaction | A type of reaction in which multiple reactants combine to form a single product |
| Decomposition Reaction | A type of chemical reaction in which a single compound breaks down into two or more elements or new compounds |
| Single Replacement Reaction | A type of oxidation-reduction chemical reaction when an element or ion moves out of one compound and into another |
| Double Replacement Reaction | A type of chemical reaction where two compounds react, and one of the two reactants switch places, forming two new compounds or products |
| Conservation of Mass | Mass is neither created nor destroyed in chemical reactions |