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11/03/2011

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Term
Physical Properties
Definition
Any characteristic of a material that can be observed or mesured without changing the material.
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Element
Definition
An element is the simplest form of matter.
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Periodic Table
Definition
Is a chart in which all the known elements are arranged according to their properties.
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Density
Definition
The amount of mass a material has for its given volume. (Density = mass/volume)
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Bouyancy
Definition
The upward force that keeps things float.
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Metals
Definition
Good conductors of electricity;malleable.
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Metaloids
Definition
Have properties of both metals and non-metals.
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Non-Metals
Definition
Poor conducctors of electricity.
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Malleable
Definition
Capable of being extended or shape by beating with a hammer or by the pressure of rollers.
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Streak
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The color of the powdered mineral when scraped across a white streak plate.
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Conductivity
Definition
The ability to conduct electricity.
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