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density |
the property of matter that compares the mass of an object to its volume |
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mixture |
a combination of two or more substances that keep their individual properties |
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solvent |
the substance that dissolves another substance in a solution |
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solubility |
ability of one substance to dissolve in another |
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solute |
the substance that is dissolved in a solution |
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solution |
a combination of two or more substances where one is dissolved by the other |
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physical change |
a change in the size, shape, or state of matter |
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chemical change |
a change that results in a new substance |
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solid |
particles are tightly packed, they move back and forth but they don't change places |
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liquid |
particles are not held together as tightly, they slide past one another |
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gas |
particles are very far apart and move in all directions |
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mass |
matter - it is the same wherever you go, it changes only if you add or remove something, it is affected by gravity |
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volume of a box |
measure the length, width, and height with a ruler and then multiply |
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sink |
more density |
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float |
less density |
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good solubility |
high temperature and small size = dissolves well |
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bad solubility |
low temperature and big size = doesn't dissolve well |
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phase change |
adding or removing heat energy: freezing, melting, boiling |
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rusting |
chemical change |
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burning |
chemical change |
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pan balance |
used to compare mass |
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hot chocolate |
solution |
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pencil case |
mixture |
