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Matter & Properties
E2 Vocab
Term | Definition |
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matter | anything that has mass and occupies space |
solid | the state of matter with definite shape and volume |
liquid | the state of matter with a definite volume but no definite shape |
physical properties | the characterisitics of a substance that can be measured without changing the substance |
gas | the state of matter that has no definite shape or volume |
mass | the amount of matter in an object |
evaporation | the changing of liquid to gas |
weight | the pull of gravity on matter |
condensation | changing from a gas to a liquid |
volume | the amount of space anything occupies |
reactivity | the ability of a substance to react chemically |
density | mass per unit of volume |
combustibility | the ability to burn |
solubility | the ability of a substance to dissolve |