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Properties and the Periodic Table

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Includes the following vocabulary terms: physical property, chemical property, physical change, chemical change, combustion, luster, ductile, metals, nonmetals, metalloids, conductor, nonconductor, atomic number, nucleus, mass number, isotopes, periods, groups, and families.

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physical property	Examples include color & odor
physical change	When this occurs, the material remains the same, even though its form appears to have changed.
chemical property	Examples include permanent color change & rust formation
chemical change	A permanent change; the original substance changes into a new substance
combustion	Burning
luster	Shine
ductile	Can be drawn into thin wires
metals	Includes silver and gold, can conduct electricity, & are malleable.
nonmetals	Includes C and O, do not conduct electricity, & are brittle.
conductor	A material that allows electricity to flow through it
insulator	A material that does not allow electricity to flow through it
atomic number	The number of protons that each element has is called its _____.
nucleus	The center of an atom that contains protons & neutrons
mass number	The total number of protons & neutrons in the nucleus of an atom
periods	The horizontal rows of the periodic table
groups	The vertical columns of the periodic table; also known as families.
shell	Layer of electrons in an atom
atom	small particle which makes up matter
element	A material which only contains one type of atom
Compound	two or more atoms chemically combined
mixture	two or more particles which are not chemically combined

Mr Zani

Otago Boys' High School

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