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Chemical Reactions
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Term | Definition |
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Chemical Change | A change that will result in the formation of a new chemical substance |
Physical Change | A change that alters the physical appearance of a substance, but does not alter the chemical itself |
Chemical Property | A property that allows the substance to change its chemical makeup |
Physical Property | A property that requires the 5 senses, such as taste, smell, feel, color |
Synthesis Reaction | A reaction in which two simple chemicals react to form one, more complex chemical |
Decomposition Reaction | A reaction where a complex chemical breaks down into its chemical parts |
Single Replacement Reaction | A reaction where one atom takes the place of another in a single pair |
Double Replacement Reaction | A reaction where two chemicals swap their parts with each other to form two new chemicals |