Properties
distinguishing qualities or attributes of a sample of matter
Composition
what something (a substance) is made of
Physical Properties
properties that can be observed or measured without changing the substance; are used to observe or describe a substance
Physical
color
Physical
smell
Physical
boiling point
Physical
melting point
Physical
magnetivity
Physical
opacity
Physical
viscosity
Physical
density
Chemical Properties
properties that can only be observed when a substance changes to a new substance(s)
Chemical
flammability
Chemical
corrosive
Chemical
rusting
Chemical
toxicity
Chemical
acidity
Extensive Properties
properties that are dependent on the amount of substance that is present
Extensive
mass
Extensive
volume
Extensive
area
Intensive Properties
properties that are independent of the amount of substance that is present
Intensive
color
Intensive
density
Intensive
reactivity
Intensive
conductivity
Intensive
pH