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composition

The type of matter and it's arrangements in an object.

Chemical change

The process of changing into entirely new substances.

Physical Change

Changes of the matter that do not change the composition of the substance.

reactivity

The ability of two or more substances to combine to form other substances.

Physical Property

Can be observed or measured without changing the composition of the matter.

density

The degree of compactness of an object.

solubility

The quality or state being soluble.

malleability

The quality of something being able to be shaped into something else without breaking.

Electrical Conductivity

The degree to which a specified material conducts electricity.

Volume

The space that fills an object.

Mass

Mass is both a property of a physical body and a measure of its resistance to acceleration.

Catalysts

These are the chemicals that speed up chemical reactions.

Acid
exothermic

A reaction that gives off energy

Flammable

Easily set on fire.

Condensation

water that collects as droplets on a cold surface when humid air is in contact with it.

Evaporation

A process by which a liquid changes to gas.

Plasma

an ionized gas consisting of positive ions and free electrons in proportions resulting in more or less no overall electric charge.

base

A substance that has a Ph of more than 7.0.

Reaction

This is the process in which one or more substances are changed into others.

endothermic

A reaction where energy is taken in.

fusion

This is the process in which a metal is destroyed by a chemical reaction.

Sublimation

This describes a unique property in which a substance can go from a solid to a gas without entering the liquid stage.

Suspension

This is the heterogeneous mixture where particles are large enough to be seen with the naked eye.

Combustion

This is the burning of a substance in the presence of oxygen.

gas

has no definite volume or shape.

liquid

Has definite volume but no definite shape.

substances

This is a term used to describe any element or compound.

Crystallization

A process in which a liquid changes to a solid forming crystals

Solution

Substances dissolve into one another.

Enzyme

A protein that speeds up the chemical reaction.

vapor

another word for gas.

Meniscus

The top of the water.

viscosity

A liquid's resistance to flow.

Reactants

The Substances before he change happens.

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