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| anything that has volume and mass |
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| the amount of space an object takes up |
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| the amount of matter that something is made of |
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| the amount of gravitational force exerted on an object |
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| the tendency of all objects to resist any change in motion |
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| a property that can be observed or measured without changing the identity of the matter |
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| the amount of matter in a given space, or volume |
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| a property that can decribe a substance based on its ability to change into a new substance with different properties |
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| the physical forms in which a substance can exist |
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| the state in which matter has difinite shape and volume |
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| the state in which matter takes the shape of its container and has definite volume |
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| the state in which matter has no definite shape or volume |
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| the state of matter that does not have difinite shape or volume and whose particles have broken apart |
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phase change or
change of state |
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| the conversion of a substance from one physical form to another |
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| vaporization that occurs throught the liquid |
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| vaporization that occurs at the surface of a liquid below its boiling point |
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| the temperature at which liquid boils and becomes a gas |
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| the temperature at which a substance changes from solid to liquid |
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| mass does not change in a closed system |
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| a system that does not allow exchanges with matter outside the system |
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