Chemistry Vocab 2

solid

state of matter that has definite volume and definite volume and definite shape

liquid

state of matter that has a definite volume but an indefinite shape

gas

state of matter that has neither definite volume nor definite shape

plasma

high-temperature physical state of matter in which atoms lose most of their electrons, particles that make up atoms

mixture

blend of two or more kinds of matter

homogeneous

mixtures are in uniform composition

heterogeneous

mixtures are not in uniform composition

pure substance

has a fixed composition and differs from a mixture

chemical property

relates to a substances ability to undergo changes that transform it into different substances

chemical reaction

ยท a change in which or more substances are converted into different substances