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CBS 6/7 Chemical Pro
| question | Answer |
|---|---|
| what are chemical properties | the ability of a substance to combine with or change into one or more new substances |
| hydrogen gas is an example of | chemical reaction |
| what is reactivity | how easily one substance reacts with another substance |
| what is flammability | a chemical property of a substance that describes its ability to catch on fire and burn |
| ash and gas are examples of | substances being lost to burning |
| what is oxidation | the loss of electrons during a reaction by a molecule, atom or ion |
| oxidation is also called | rust |
| how does rust form | iron is reactive to the moisture in the air |
| how does oxidation affect metal | it weakens the metal |
| what are acids | usually taste sour , below 7 on pH scale and reacts with metals and limestone |
| what are bases | usually taste bitter and above 7 of pH scale |
| Example of a acids | apple juice, pickle juice or orange juice |
| examples of bases | soap |
| what is neutral | 7 on the pH scale |
| what is neutralization | acids and bases react with each other to form water and a salt |
| what is table salt made of | sodium and chloride |
| what is another name for table salt | sodium |
| what acid goes into making table salt | hydrochloric acid |
| what base is used to make table salt | sodium hydroxide |
| which 2 acids does copper react to | nitric and sulfuric acid |
| what color does ammonia turn copper | deep blue |
| what chemical reaction does copper have | reacting to substances in the air that change the color and composition of the copper |
| what physical properties does copper have | reddish brown, shaped into sheets and good conductor |
| what is the density of copper | 8.92 g/cm3 |
| what is the melting point of copper | 1,085 Celcius |
| what is the boiling point of copper | 2,570 Celcius |
| what metal is the Statue of Liberty made of | copper |
| Why is the Statue of Liberty green | copper oxide |
| what is the green layer on the Statue of Liberty called | Copper hydroxide |
| What does copper hydroxide do for the Statue of Liberty | Protects the statue |