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properties of matter

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a characteristic of a substance that can be observed without changing the identity of a substance   physical property  
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a measure of the amount of matter present in a given volume of a substance   density  
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a change in any physical property of a substance, not in the substance itself   physical change  
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a characteristic of a substance that describes how it can form a new substance   chemical property  
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a change of one substance into another substancw   chemical change  
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the process by which a solid becomes a liquid   melting  
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the lowest temperature at which a substance starts to melt   melting point  
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the process by which a liquid becomes a solid   freezing  
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the temperature at which a specific liquid becomes a solid   freezing point  
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a process by which a liquid becomes a gas, usually occurs at the surface of a liquid   evaporation  
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the process by which a solid changes directly to a gas without becoming a liquid first   sublimation  
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a process by which a liquid becomes a gas   boiling  
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produces bubbles inside the liquid   boiling  
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the temperature at which a substance changes from its liquid state to its gas state through boiling   boiling point  
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the process by which a gas becomes a liquid   condensation  
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the movement of a substance from an area of a greater concentration fo molecules to an area of lesser concentration of molecules   diffusion  
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has observable properties   matter  
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has properties that can be changed by physical and chemical processes   matter  
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has mass and volume and exists in different states   matter  
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physical property   mass  
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physical property   size  
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physical property   color  
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physical property   shape  
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physical property   texture  
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physical property   volume  
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measure of the amount of matter present in a given volume of a substance   density  
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nomally expressed in units of grams per cubic centimeter   density  
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a property of a substance that remains the same no matter how much of the substance you have   density  
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breaking clay in half   physical change  
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stretching a rubber band   physical change  
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water changing from a liquid to water vapor   physical change  
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wool being pulled from a sheep   physical change  
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burning of wood   chemical change  
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substances forming other substances   chamical change  
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used to identify chemical properties   chemical change  
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silver tarnishing   chemical change  
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change of one substance to another   chemical change  
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change in temperature   sign of chemical change  
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change in color   sign of chemical change  
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formation of bubbles   sign of chemical change  
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formation of a solid   sign of a chemical change  
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has properties that can be changed by physical and chemical processes   matter  
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changes of state   physical changes  
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can change from one state to another   matter  
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solid to liquid   iron melting  
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liquid becomes solid   water to ice  
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liquid to solid   melting iron to solid iron  
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substances with oderly atomic structures have this   well defined melting points  
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has properties that can be changed by physical and chemical processes   matter  
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changes of state   physical changes  
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can change from one state to another   matter  
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solid to liquid   iron melting  
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liquid becomes solid   water to ice  
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liquid to solid   melting iron to solid iron  
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substances with oderly atomic structures have this   well defined melting points  
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the process by which a liquid becomes a solid   freezing  
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the temperature at which a specific liquid becomes a solid   freezing point  
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liquid to gas   evaporation  
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liquid to gas   boiling  
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solid first   sublimation  
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changes directly to gas   sublimation  
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similiar to evaporation   sublimation  
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liquid   boiling point  
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certain temperature   boiling point  
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100 degree C   boiling point  
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has properties that can be changed by physical and chemical processes   matter  
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used to identify substances   properties  
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can change from one state to another   matter  
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have characteristic properties   substances  
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mass/Volume   density  
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m/V   density  
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