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Fundamentals of General, Organic, and Biological Chemistry, 6th ed. McMurray

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Chemistry   The study of nature, properties, and transformations of matter  
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Matter   The physical material that makes up the universe  
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Scientific Method   The systematic process of observation, hypothesis, and experimentation used to expand and refine a body of knowledge.  
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Property   A characteristic useful for identifying a substance or object.  
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Chemical Composition   Describes what matter is made of.  
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Chemical Reactivity   Describes how matter behaves.  
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Physical change   A change that does not affect the chemical makeup of a substance or object.  
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Chemical change   A change in the chemical makeup of a substance.  
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Solid   A substance that has definite shape and volume.  
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Liquid   A substance that has a definite volume, but assumes the shape of its container.  
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Gas   A substance that has neither a definite volume, nor a definite shape.  
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State of matter   The physical state of a substance as a solid, liquid, or gas.  
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Change of state   The conversion of a substance from one state to another – for example, from liquid to gas.  
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Pure substance   A substance that has a uniform chemical composition  
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Mixture   A blend of two or more substances, each of which retains its chemical identity.  
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Element   A fundamental substance that cannot be broken down chemically into any simpler substances.  
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Chemical Compound   A pure substance that can be broken down into simpler substances by chemical reactions.  
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Reactant   A starting substance that undergoes change during a chemical reaction.  
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Product   A substance formed as the result of a chemical reaction.  
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Chemical Reaction   A process in which the identity and composition of one or more substances are changed.  
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Periodic Table   A tabular format listing all known elements.  
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Metal   A malleable element with a lustrous appearance that is a good conductor of heat and electricity.  
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Nonmetal   An element that is a poor conductor of heat and electricity.  
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Metalloid   An element whose properties are intermediate between those of a metal and a nonmetal.  
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