Friday, March 6, 2009

Blog Prompt

Physical Properties-can be observed or measured without changing the composition of matter. Physical properties are used to observed and describe matter.
--(Examples)-appearance, texture, color, odor, and melting points

Chemical Properties-that do change the chemical nature of matter.
--(Examples)-heat of combustion, reactivity with water, ability to burn, electromotive force, and flammability 

Wednesday, March 4, 2009

define

heterogeneous- a mixture of different substances.
examples are: orange juice, paint, salad, whip cream, gravel, and cement





homogenous-a mixture of the same substances.
examples are: milk, jello, hair spray, foam, smoke, and mayo