Vocabulary
Periodic Table
Physical Properties
100
This word is used to describe an object that is shiny
What is luster?
100
This tells the reader the state of matter of an element at room temperature.
What is the color of the chemical symbol?
100
If we have two solids that appear identical, we can heat them up to find this in order to differentiate them.
What is the melting point?
200
This word is used to describe an object that can be made to be magnetic
What is magnetizable?
200
This tells the reader if an element is a metal, nonmetal, or a metalloid.
What is the color of an element's box?
200
If we have two liquids that appear identical, we can heat them up to find this in order to differentiate them.
What is the boiling point?
300
This word is used to describe an object's ability to dissolve in a liquid.
What is solubility?
300
These are the only two elements that are liquids at room temperature.
What are bromine and chlorine?
300
We can use physical properties of substances to identify them because, like fingerprints, the physical properties of any given substance is...
What is unique? (or any other way to say the same thing)
400
This word is used to describe how bendable an object is.
What is malleability?
400
This element is a gas at room temperature.
What is (answers will vary)
400
Scientist describe an object's state of matter AT ROOM TEMPERATURE because most substances can undergo (blank) at various temperatures.
What are phase changes?
500
This is used to describe the precise temperature at which a substance changes from a liquid to a gas.
What is the boiling point?
500
This is the one nonmetal that is placed on the "metal" side of the periodic table.
What is hydrogen?
500
While these objects make up a substances identity, they are too small to be seen, and cannot be used to identify a substance.
What are atoms?
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