Chemistry Overview: Matter and Its Properties

Study of matter.

Anything that has mass and volume.

Amount of matter in an object.

<p>Amount of space occupied by an object.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Matter that contains only one type of particle.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Contains two or more pure substances.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Basic building blocks of matter.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Pure substance that consists of two or more elements.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Mixture that is not uniform in its composition.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Made of substances that are evenly mixed together.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Homogeneous mixtures of solids.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Special characteristics that make each substance unique.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Properties that can be observed with senses or measured.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Solid, liquid, and gas.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Temperature at which a substance changes from solid to liquid.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Temperature at which a liquid rapidly changes to gas.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Can be beaten into thin sheets.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Can be drawn into wire.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Degree to which a substance will dissolve in another substance.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Ability of a material to conduct electricity or heat.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Mass per unit volume of a substance.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Describes behavior of a substance as it changes into a new substance.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Rapid reaction of some substances with oxygen.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Slow reaction of certain metals with oxygen.</p> Signup and view all the answers