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chem.1 vocab ch.3

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chemical property the ability of a substance to combine with or change into one or more other substances.
extensive property are dependent on the amount of substances present
gas a form of matter that not only flows to conform to the shape of its container but also fills the entire volume of its container
intensive property independent of the amount of substance present
liquid a form of matter that flows, has constant volume, and takes the shape of its container
physical property a characteristic that can be observed or measured without changing the samples composition
solid a form of matter that has its own definte shape and volume
states of matter all matter that exsists naturally on earth can be classified as one of these physical forms
vapor the gaseous state of a substance that is a solid or liquid at room temperature
chemical change a process that involves one or more substances changing into new substances
law of conservation of mass mass is neither created nor destroyed during a chemical reaction
phase change a transition of matter from one state to another
physical change a change which alters a substance without changing its composition
chromotography a technique that separates the components of a mixture based on the ability of each component to travel or be drawn across the surface of another material
crystallization a separation technique that results in the formation of pure solid particles of a substance form a solution containing the dissolved substance
distillation a separation technique that is based on differences in the boiling points of the substance involved
filtration a technique that uses a porous barrier to separate a solid from a liquid
heterogenous mixture that does not blend smoothly and individual substances stay the same
homogenous mixture a mixture that has constant composition throughout
mixture a combination of two or more pure substances in which each pure substance returns its individual chemical properties
solution homogenous mixtures
sublimation a process during which a solid change to vapor without melting
compound made up of two or more different elements hat are combined chemically
element a pure substance that cannot be separated into simpler substances by physical or chemical means
law of definite proportions a compound always composed of the same element in the same proportions by mass, no matter how large or small the sample
law of multiple proportions different compounds are formed by a combination of the same elements, different masses of one element combine with some relative mass of the other element
percent by mass the ratio of the mass of each element to the total mass of the compound expressed as a percentage
periodic table organized the elements into horizontal rows called periods and vertical columns called groups
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