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Chapter 2 Vocabulary

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colloid   A suspension that isn't easily separated, because of the small size of the particles.  
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physical property   Properties that can be observed or measured without changing an object, or any part of the material it is made of, into something else.  
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texture   An observable physical property; how the surface of a substance feels.  
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ductility   The ability of a substance to be pulled into thin threads without breaking.  
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density   The amount of mass in a given volume.  
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buoyancy   The ability to float in a liquid or rise in a gas.  
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chemical property   A property that describes the ability of a substance to react with other materials and form new substances.  
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combustiblity   The ability to burn.  
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reactivity   The ability of a substance to go through a chemical change.  
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stability   The condition where a substance does not go through chemical changes easily.  
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mixture   A combination of two or more pure substances that are not chemically combined with each other.  
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solution   A mixture in which the particles of each substance are mixed evenly.  
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suspension   A mixture that contains particles that are large enough to be seen and can be separated from the mixture by using filter paper.  
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