Physical Changes and Properties of Matter
•Physical Changes
•A substance does not change into a new substance.
•Example
•Ice (s) changing to water (l) changing to steam (g)
•Physical properties
•Density (mass/volume)
•Color intensity
•Particle size
•Melting/freezing point
•Boiling point
•Texture
Intrinsic vs extrinsic (dependent on amount) property
Physical Change
Chemical Changes and Properties of Matter
•Chemical change or chemical
reaction
•Making a new compound
•The transformation of one or
more atoms or molecules into
one or more different
molecules
2 Fe
(s)
+ 3 O
2
(g)
?????? 2 Fe
2
O
3
(s)
Chemical Change
Chemical Property
The term or phrase that describes the propensity to undergo
chemical change
•Flammability
•Combustibility
•Corrosive