Property Types
Is it Measurable?
Do you know the terms?
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Calculating #'s
100
something that can be observed about an object without changing the identity of the object
What is a physical property?
100
the amount of matter in an object
What is mass?
100
the ability of an object to push or pull on another object that has the magnetic property
What is magnetism?
100
the movement of light through a substance
What is light transmission?
100
Mass is measured in _____________________.
What are grams?
200
describes the way a substance reacts with other substances
What is a chemical property?
200
how strongly gravity pulls on an object
What is weight
200
a chemical property of a substance that describes its ability to catch fire or burn
What is flammability?
200
allowing most light to pass through
What is transparent?
200
Weight is measured in _____________________.
What is newtons?
300
physical properties that can be measured
What are quantitative properties?
300
measures how much space matter takes up
What is volume?
300
when metals combine with nonmetals from the environment such as oxygen
What is corrosion?
300
blurring the light as it passes through
What is translucent?
300
Gravity is _________________ on planets with more mass.
What is greater?
400
properties that depend on the amount of substance present
What are extensive properties?
400
the amount of mass for each cm3 (or mL)
What is density
400
water molecules are attracted to each other forming a “skin” on the surface of the water
What is surface tension?
400
allowing little or no light to pass through
What is opaque?
400
The formula for calculating the volume of a regularly shaped object is __________________.
What is volume= length x width x height?
500
properties that do not depend on the amount of substance present
What are intensive properties?
500
the passing of heat through a material while the material itself stays in place
What is conduction?
500
the resistance to sinking
What is buoyancy?
500
Buoyancy depends on the _______________ and ______________ of an object.
What is density and shape?
500
The formula for calculating denisity is _____________.
What is mass/volume?
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