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chemistry   The study of the properties of matter and how matter changes  
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matter   Anything that has mass and takes up space  
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physical properties (definition)   a characteristic of a pure substance that can be observed without changing it into a different substance  
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physical properties (examples)   physical state, texture, color, flexibility, others (odor, shape, density, weight, volume, mass ...)  
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chemical properties (definition)   a characteristic of a pure substance that describes its ability to change into different substances  
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chemical properties (examples)   flammability (can burn), ability to react (tarnish or rust)  
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weight   A measure of the force of gravity on an object  
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mass (definition + units)   the measurement of the amount of matter in an object. units mass are measured in are grams(g) and kilograms(kg)  
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triple beam balance   a scale that measures mass in grams (g)  
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graduated cylinder   a device used to measure the volume of a liquid  
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volume -definition (+ units)   The amount of space matter takes up, measured in mL and cm3  
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Volume for rectangular solid   length * width * height = volume  
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