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Chapter 1 Chem

Review, lab safety, techniques, and equipment

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what is matter the study of the composition,k structure, and properties of matter and the changes that matter undergo
what is mass a measure of an amount of matter
what is volume a measure of an amount of space
how does the composition of a pure compound differ from a mixture the proportions of elements in a pure compound are found
define property any characteristics of a substance or material
how are properties useful in classifying materials members of known groups or subgroups of substances or for identifying substances directly
what is the difference between extensive and intensive properties extensive properties depend on the amount of matter that is preset and intensive properties don't
define chemical property a property that describes a substance's ability to undergo changes that alter its identity
list two examples of chemical properties the ability of coal to burn and tghr ability of iron to rust
distinguish the difference between a chemical changes and a physical change a physical change doesn't include a change in a substance's identity, a chemical change converts one substance into other substances
how does a solid differ from a liquid a solid has a define volume and a definite shape, a liquid has a definite volume but takes the shape of its container
how does a liquid differ from a gas gas doesn't have a definite shape or definite volume and liquid has a definite volume
how is a liquid similar to a gas liquids and gases take the shape of the container
what is meant by the change in state a change of substance from one state of matter to another
suppose different parts of sample material have different compositions, what can you conclude about the material it must be a mixture
define physical property a property that can be observed or measured without changing the identity of the substance
list two examples of physical properties color, odor, length, size, and melting point
how can you tell the difference between an element and a compound compounds can be separated into elements by chemical means, elements can't be separated into simpler substances by chemical means
is a piece of wood sawed in half physical or chemical change physical because the wood remains wood
is milk turning sour physical or chemical change chemical because milk changes composition signified by the change in flavor
is melted butter solidifying in the fridge physical or chemical change physical because the butter remains butter
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