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Chemistry Vocabulary

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Compound   a substance made up of atoms of two or more different elements joined by chemical bonds  
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Element   a substance that cannot be separated or broken down into simpler substances by chemical means  
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Mixture   a combination of two or more substances that are not chemically combined  
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Homogeneous   all the particles in a mixture appear to be the same throughout  
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Heterogeneous   all the particles in a mixture appear different  
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Atom   the smallest unit of an element that maintains the properties of that element  
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Molecule   two or more atoms chemically joined together  
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Physical Property   a characteristic of a substance that does not invlove a chemical change, such as density, color, or hardness  
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Physical Change   a change of matter from one form to another without a change in chemical properties  
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Chemical Property   a property of matter that describes a substance's ability to participate in chemical reactions  
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Chemical Change   a change that occurs when one or more substances change into entirely new substances with different properties  
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Phase Change   a physical change of matter from one form to another  
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Melting Point   the temperature at which a substance changes from a solid to a liquid  
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Boiling Point   the temperature at which a substance changes from a liquid to a gas  
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Condensation   the change of state from a gas to a liquid  
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Sublimation   the process in which a solid changes directly into a gas  
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Freezing Point   the temperature at which a substance changes from a liquid to a solid  
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Mass   a measure of the amount of matter in an object  
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Volume   a measure of the amount of space an object takes up  
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Density   the ratio of the mass of a substance to the volume of the substance  
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