Properties of MatterProperties of Matter
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Matter has Observable PropertiesMatter has Observable Properties
Physical PropertyPhysical Property: A characteristic of a : A characteristic of a
substance that can be observed without substance that can be observed without
changing the identity of the substance.changing the identity of the substance.
SizeSize
TextureTexture
ColorColor
ShapeShape
MassMass
VolumeVolume
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Matter has Observable PropertiesMatter has Observable Properties
Physical Change: Physical Change:
A change in any A change in any
physical property of physical property of
a substance, not in a substance, not in
the substance itself.the substance itself.
Stretching a rubber Stretching a rubber
band is a band is a physical physical
changechange because the because the
size changes size changes
however, the however, the
material that makes material that makes
up the rubber band up the rubber band
does not changedoes not change
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Physical PropertiesPhysical Properties
DensityDensityThe amount The amount
of matter in a given of matter in a given
volume.volume.
D=m/v(mass/D=m/v(mass/
volume) volume)
Ice cubes float in Ice cubes float in
water because they water because they
are less dense than are less dense than
liquid waterliquid water
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Calculating DensityCalculating Density
Density= Mass/VolumeDensity= Mass/Volume
A marble has a volume of 5 cmA marble has a volume of 5 cm
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and a and a
mass of 15 g. What is the density of the mass of 15 g. What is the density of the
marble?marble?
I: m=15 g, V= 5 cmI: m=15 g, V= 5 cm
3 3
F: D=M/VF: D=M/V
S:D=15g/ 5 cmS:D=15g/ 5 cm
3 3
M: D= 3M: D= 3
U: 3g/cmU: 3g/cm
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Physical PropertiesPhysical Properties
Ductility Ductility The ability to be pulled into a thin The ability to be pulled into a thin
strandstrand
Wire, Paper clip, Copper wireWire, Paper clip, Copper wire
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Physical PropertiesPhysical Properties
Malleability: Malleability: The ability to be pressed or The ability to be pressed or
pounded into a thin sheetpounded into a thin sheet
Tin foilTin foil
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Physical PropertiesPhysical Properties
Boiling Point:Boiling Point: The The
temperature at temperature at
which a substance which a substance
changes from a changes from a
liquid to a gasliquid to a gas
Water to steamWater to steam
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Physical PropertiesPhysical Properties
Melting point:Melting point: The The
temperature at temperature at
which a substance which a substance
changes from a solid changes from a solid
to a liquidto a liquid
Ice cube melts to a Ice cube melts to a
puddle of waterpuddle of water
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Physical PropertiesPhysical Properties
Electrical Electrical
conductivity:conductivity: How How
well a substance well a substance
allows electricity to allows electricity to
flow through itflow through it
Water conducts Water conducts
electricity so never electricity so never
swim during a swim during a
lightning storm lightning storm
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Physical PropetiesPhysical Propeties
Solubility:Solubility: The The
ability to dissolve in ability to dissolve in
another substance another substance
Adding sugar to Adding sugar to
coffeecoffee
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Chemical Properties of MatterChemical Properties of Matter
Chemical Properties:Chemical Properties: Describe how Describe how
substances can form new substancessubstances can form new substances
Chemical properties can be identified by Chemical properties can be identified by
the changes that they producethe changes that they produce
Chemical Change:Chemical Change: The change of one The change of one
substance into another substancesubstance into another substance
Signs of a Chemical ChangeSigns of a Chemical Change
Production of an Production of an
odorodor
Eggs rotting produce Eggs rotting produce
a sulfur smella sulfur smell
Lightning produces a Lightning produces a
fresh and clean smell fresh and clean smell
due to its reaction due to its reaction
with Oxygen in the with Oxygen in the
atmosphereatmosphere
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Signs of a Chemical ChangeSigns of a Chemical Change
Change in Change in
TemperatureTemperature
Exothermic ReactionExothermic Reaction: :
Energy is released and Energy is released and
surrounding area of surrounding area of
reaction increases reaction increases
temperature (Rusting)temperature (Rusting)
Endothermic ReactionEndothermic Reaction: :
Energy is absorbed and Energy is absorbed and
surrounding area of surrounding area of
reaction decreases in reaction decreases in
temperature (antacid and temperature (antacid and
water)water)
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Signs of a Chemical ChangeSigns of a Chemical Change
Change in ColorChange in Color
Fruit ripening Fruit ripening
(green tomatoes (green tomatoes
to red tomatoes)to red tomatoes)
RustRust
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Signs of a Chemical ChangeSigns of a Chemical Change
Formation of Formation of
BubblesBubbles
Vinegar and Vinegar and
baking sodabaking soda
Antacid and waterAntacid and water
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Signs of a Chemical ChangeSigns of a Chemical Change
Formation of a Formation of a
Solid or Solid or
Precipitate:Precipitate:
The shells of clams The shells of clams
and mussels are and mussels are
precipitates from a precipitates from a
chemical change of chemical change of
substances from the substances from the
animal and sea wateranimal and sea water
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