an arrangement of the elements by increasing atomic number
What is the periodic table
the type of change that tearing paper is an example of
What is a physical change?
The temperature at which a substance changes from a solid to a liquid.
Who is melting point?
the type of change that occurs in "Hot Hands"
What is a chemical change?
The amount of mass present in a given volume of a substance (one example of a characteristic property)
What is density?
the type of change where identity of the substance stays the same
What is a physical change?
Properties that can be tested without changing the chemical nature (identity) of a substance
What are physical properties?
the type of change where identity changes
What is a chemical change?
Properties that cannot be tested without risking changing the identity of a substance
What are chemical properties?
the electrons found on the outermost level of an atom; equal to the last digit in the group number
What is are valence electrons?
bubbling, color change, materials getting either hot or cold, change occurs after mixing 2 or more materials
What is are signs of a chemical change?
Properties not affected by amount or shape of a substance and can be used to identify different types of matter
What are characteristic properties?
an atom that has a positive or negative charge; an atom that is not neutral
What is an ion?