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Properties of Matter
Study guide
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is density? | Mass per unit volume of a substance. How many molecules are crammed into a volume. |
| Density units | g/ml |
| What is Matter? | Matter is anything that has weight and takes up space. |
| What are physical properties? | Physical properties are any characteristic that can be observed or measure. |
| Examples of physical properties. | mass, volume, density, color, odor, magnetism |
| What are chemical properties? | Chemical properties occur when a substance reacts and forms one or more substances. |
| Examples of chemical properties. | change of color, production of a gas, odor change, formation of a precipitate |
| What is a mixture? | A mixture is matter that can vary in composition. Combinations of 2 or more substances that are physically blended together. |
| What is a substance? | A substance is matter with a composition that is always the same. |
| What are 2 types of mixtures? | Heterogeneous mixture and Homogeneous mixture |
| What is a Heterogeneous mixture? | A type of mixture in which the individual substances are not evenly mixed. |
| What is a Homogeneous mixture? | A type of mixture in which the individual substances are evenly mixed. |
| What is the density formula? | D=m/v density =mass/volume |
| All matter are made up of? | Atoms |