Physical and Chemical Properties
Property: a characteristic of a substance that can be observed
Physical property: a property that can be observed without changing the identity of the substance.
Chemical property: a property that can only be observed by changing the identity of the substance. Also, the ability (or inability) of a sample of matter to undergo a change in composition
Physical property: a property that can be observed without changing the identity of the substance.
Chemical property: a property that can only be observed by changing the identity of the substance. Also, the ability (or inability) of a sample of matter to undergo a change in composition
Physical PropertiesTemperature
Phase Solubility Color Size/Shape |
Chemical Properties Rusting
Flammability Tarnishing Chemical Reactivity Digesting |