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Chemistry-Matter
Vocabulary
Question | Answer |
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The substance or substances of which any physical object consists or is composed. | matter |
A component or constituent of a whole or one of the parts into which a whole may be resolved by analysis. | element |
A hypothetical particle of matter so minute as to admit of no division. | atom |
Any property used to characterize matter and energy and their interactions. | physical property |
A process in which atoms of the same or different elements rearrange themselves to form a new substance. | chemical reactions |
A usually reversible change in the physical properties of a substance, as size or shape. | physical changes |
A usually irreversible chemical reaction involving the rearrangement of the atoms of one or more substances and a change in their chemical properties or composition. | chemical changes |
Misplacement of water by weight. | water displacement |
the amount of space, measured in cubic units, that an object or substance occupies. | volume |