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matter | anything that has mass and takes up space |
physical properties | characteristics of a substance that can be observed or measured without changing the substance into something else |
mass | the amount of matter in an object |
weight | a measure of the pull of gravity on an object |
volume | the amount of space that an object takes up |
density | the concentration of matter in an object |
solubility | the ability of a substance to be dissolved |
solid | the state of matter that has a definite shape and volume |
liquid | the state of matter that has a definite volume but no definite shape |
gas | the state of matter that does not have a definite shape or volume |
evaporation | the process by which a liquid changes into a gas |
condensation | the process by which a gas changes back into a liquid |
reactivity | the ability of a substance to react chemically |
combustibility | the chemical property of being able to burn |