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Concepts of matter and measurements in chemistry

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What is Chemistry?   Chemistry is the field of study concerned with the characteristics, composition and transformations of matter.  
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What is matter?   Matter is anything that has mass and occupies space.  
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Three physical states of matter?   Solid, liquid and gas.  
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Two properties of matter?   Physical matter and chemical matter.  
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What is physical matter?   Physical matter is a characteristic of a substance that can be observed without changing the basic identity of the substance.  
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What is chemical matter?   Chemical matter is a characteristic of a substance that describes the way the substance undergoes or resists change to form a new substance.  
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Two changes in matter?   Physical change and chemical change.  
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What is a physical change in matter?   A physical change is a process in which a substance changes is physical appearance but not is chemical composition. Eg. Melting, freezing, evaporation and condensation are all changes of state.  
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What is a chemical change?    
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Three physical states of matter?   Solid, liquid and gas.  
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Two properties of matter?   Physical matter and chemical matter.  
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What is physical matter?   Physical matter is a characteristic of a substance that can be observed without changing the basic identity of the substance.  
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What is chemical matter?   Chemical matter is a characteristic of a substance that describes the way the substance undergoes or resists change to form a new substance.  
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Two changes in matter?   Physical change and chemical change.  
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What is a physical change in matter?   A physical change is a process in which a substance changes is physical appearance but not is chemical composition. Eg. Melting, freezing, evaporation and condensation are all changes of state.  
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What is a chemical change?   A chemical change is a process in which a substance undergoes a change in chemical composition. Eg. Rust and iron  
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