Physical and Chemical Properties Flashcards
Physical Property
A characteristic of a substance that can be observed and measured without changing the identity of the substance
Thermal Conductivity- physical
The rate which a substance transfers heat
Electrical Conductivity- physical
How well an electrical current can move through a substance
Luster- physical
The shine of a metal
Malleability-physical
The ability of a substance to be rolled or pounded into various shapes
Magnetic Attraction- physical
The ability of metals to move together over a distance
Solubility- physical
The ability of a substance to dissolve another substance
Chemical Property
Substance’s ability to change into a new substance with different properties
Flammability- chemical
The ability of a substance to burn substance to form a new substance
Reactivity-chemical
Ability of a substance to interact with another
The gold I saw had a shine.
Physical Property , luster
A spoon that is left in the rain for a while will turn green
Chemical Property, tarnish
Tarnish
Chemical
Rust
Chemical Property
The paper burns.
Chemical