Physical Properties of Substances
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Physical Properties of Substances

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What type of property is the blue color?

  • Chemical property
  • Physical property (correct)
  • What type of property is density?

  • Physical property (correct)
  • Chemical property
  • What type of property is flammability?

  • Physical property
  • Chemical property (correct)
  • What type of property is solubility?

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    What type of property is 'reacts with acid to form H2'?

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    What type of property is 'supports combustion'?

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    What type of property is sour taste?

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    What type of property is melting point?

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    What type of property is 'reacts with water to form gas'?

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    What type of property is 'reacts with base to form water'?

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    What type of property is boiling point?

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    What type of property is 'can neutralize a base'?

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    What type of property is luster?

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    What type of property is odor?

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    What type of property is 'sodium hydroxide dissolves in water'?

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    What type of property is 'hydrochloric acid reacts with potassium hydroxide to produce a salt, water, and heat'?

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    What type of property is 'a pellet of sodium is sliced in two'?

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    What type of property is 'water is heated and changed to steam'?

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    What type of property is 'potassium chlorate decomposes to potassium chloride and oxygen gas'?

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    What type of property is 'iron rusts'?

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    What type of property is 'when placed in water, a sodium pellet catches on fire as hydrogen gas is liberated and sodium hydroxide forms'?

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    What type of property is evaporation?

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    What type of property is ice melting?

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    What type of property is 'milk sours'?

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    What type of property is 'sugar dissolves in water'?

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    What type of property is wood rotting?

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    What type of property is 'pancakes cooking on a griddle'?

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    What type of property is 'grass growing in a lawn'?

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    What type of property is 'a tire is inflated with air'?

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    What type of property is 'food is digested in the stomach'?

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    What type of property is 'water is absorbed by a paper towel'?

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    Study Notes

    Physical Properties

    • Blue Color: Characteristic hue of an object, indicating its physical property.
    • Density: Measure of mass per unit volume, important in identifying substances.
    • Solubility: Ability of a substance to dissolve in a solvent, indicating physical interactions.
    • Sour Taste: Sensation elicited by certain substances, a defining physical property.
    • Melting Point: Temperature at which a solid becomes a liquid, crucial for material identification.
    • Boiling Point: Temperature at which a liquid turns to gas, important for understanding phase changes.
    • Luster: Reflective quality of a surface, an important visual characteristic.
    • Odor: The distinctive smell of a substance, a sensory observation of a physical property.
    • Sodium Hydroxide Dissolves in Water: The process showcasing a physical change without altering the chemical identity.
    • Sliced Sodium Pellet: A physical alteration of a substance that does not change its chemical properties.
    • Water Heated to Steam: Physical transformation from liquid to gas through thermal energy.
    • Evaporation: The transition from liquid to vapor, a common physical process in nature.
    • Ice Melting: The process of solid transitioning to liquid, a noteworthy physical change.
    • Inflated Tire with Air: Change in physical property due to the presence of air, affecting shape and volume.
    • Water Absorbed by Paper Towel: Demonstration of physical absorption without a chemical change.

    Chemical Properties

    • Flammability: The ability of a substance to catch fire and combust, indicating intrinsic reactivity.
    • Reacts with Acid to Form H2: A characteristic demonstrating a substance’s reactivity with acids.
    • Supports Combustion: Indicates a substance’s ability to sustain fire, important in understanding reactivity.
    • Reacts with Water to Form Gas: A chemical change occurring through interaction with water, producing gas.
    • Reacts with Base to Form Water: Chemical reaction producing water as a product, showcasing a base interaction.
    • Can Neutralize a Base: Indicates reactivity with bases to restore pH balance.
    • Hydrochloric Acid Reacts with Potassium Hydroxide: Produces salt and water, exemplifying acid-base reactions.
    • Potassium Chlorate Decomposes: Breaking down into potassium chloride and oxygen gas, demonstrating chemical stability and decomposition.
    • Iron Rusts: Oxidation process where iron reacts with oxygen and moisture, forming rust as a chemical product.
    • Sodium Pellet in Water: Reaction producing hydrogen gas and sodium hydroxide upon exposure to water.
    • Milk Sours: Chemical change due to bacterial activity causing milk to spoil.
    • Wood Rotting: Deterioration involving biological activity transforming the chemical structure of wood.
    • Pancakes Cooking: Chemical changes in batter indicating processes of cooking and new product formation.
    • Grass Growing: Biological process involving chemical reactions for photosynthesis and growth.
    • Food Digested in Stomach: Complex chemical process involving breakdown of food into nutrients.

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    This quiz covers various physical properties of substances including color, density, solubility, and melting points. It explores how these characteristics help in identifying materials and understanding their behavior in different conditions. Test your knowledge on how these properties interact and their implications in science.

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