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Chemistry
10th Grade
09/11/2011

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Extensive Property
Definition
A property that depends upon the amount of material in a sample
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Intensive Property
Definition

An intensive property doesn't change when you take away some of the sample.

 

Ex.  are temperature, color, hardness, melting point, boiling point, pressure, molecular weight, and density.

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Chemical Change
Definition

A change in which one or more new substances are formed.

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Homogeneous Matter
Definition

 A mixture which has uniform composition and properties throughout. Properties do not vary within the sample.

 

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Heterogenous Mixture
Definition
A mixture that does not have uniform composition and properties throughout.
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Element
Definition
A substance that cannot be decomposed into simpler substances by chemical means
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Compound
Definition
A substance of two or more elements in fixed proportions. Compounds can be decomposed into their constituent elements
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Reactant
Definition
A substance that takes part in and undergoes change during a reaction
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Product
Definition
A substance that is formed as the result of a chemical reaction.
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