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Vocab Quiz 5
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Physical Change | a modification to the appearance or form of a substance that does not alter its chemical composition |
| Chemical Change | a transformation that results in the formation of a new substance or substances with different chemical properties from the original material |
| Rust | a reddish-brown substance formed when iron or steel undergoes oxidation in the presence of both oxygen and water |
| Evidence of a Chemical Change | production of a gas or precipitate; change in color or temperature |
| Production of a gas | chemical change evidenced by bubbles, fizzing, or a new odor |
| Change in Thermal Energy | chemical change evidenced by absorbing or releasing heat during a chemical reaction |
| Production of a Precipitate | chemical change evidenced by a new solid that forms when two liquids are mixed |
| Color Change | chemical change evidenced by a new color appearing |
| Reversible | capable of being turned back to the previous state or situation. |
| Irreversible | not able to be undone or altered. |