A | B |
Atom | the smallest unit of an element that maintains the properties of that |
element | a pure substance made of only one kind of atom |
chemical | any substance that has a definite composition |
chemical change | a change in which one or more substances are converted into |
chemical property | the ability of a substance to undergo a change that |
chemistry | the study of the composition, structure, and properties of matter and |
compound | a substance that is made from the atoms of two or more elements |
condensation | the process by which a gas changes to a liquid |
element | a pure substance made of only one kind of atom |
extensive property | a property that depends on the amount of matter that is |
deposition | the change of state from a gas directly to a solid |
gas | the state of matter in which a substance has neither definite volume nor |
freezing | the physical change of a liquid to a solid by the removal of heat |
evaporation | the process by which particles escape from the surface of a |
heterogeneous | not having a uniform composition throughout |
homogeneous | having a uniform composition throughout |
intensive property | a property that does not depend on the amount of matter |
melting | the physical change of a solid to a liquid by the addition of heat |
liquid | the state of matter in which the substance has a definite volume but an |
mixture | a blend of two or more kinds of matter, each of which retains its own |
physical change | a change in a substance that does not involve a change in the |
physical property | a characteristic that can be observed or measured without |
pure substance | a substance that has a fixed composition and differs from a |
solid | the state of matter in which the substance has definite volume and definite |
sublimation | the change of state from a solid directly to a gas |