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Properties of Matter

from DK First Science Encyclopedia pages 54-55

AB
boiling pointthe hottest a liquid can get before becoming a gas
freezing pointthe temperature at which a liquid becomes a solid
plasticityhow well a solid can be reshaped
conductivityhow well a material lets electricity or heat travel through it
malleabilityhow well a solid can be shaped without breaking
tensile strengthhow much a material can stretch without breaking
flammabilityow easily ad quickly a substance will catch fire
reflectivityhow well a material reflects light. Water reflects well.
transparencyhow well a material will let light pass through it
flexibilityhow easily a material can be bent
solubilityhow well a substance will dissolve, such as salt in water



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