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If you take every way that you can describe a material / compound / element &c the descriptions will fall into two categories: (1). Quantative: Things that can be measured - Boiling Point, Density &c. (2). Qualitative: Things that cannot be measured but described and placed into a description from a set of descriptions (or qualified). - Colour.

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