Physical and Chemical Properties

Physical and Chemical Properties

This text explores physical and chemical properties of matter, distinguishing between extensive and intensive properties. It explains physical and chemical changes with real-world examples, introduces the NFPA hazard diamond for chemical safety, and provides an overview of element classification using the periodic table.

Topics

  • physical properties
  • chemical properties
  • extensive properties
  • intensive properties
  • matter classification
  • phases of matter
  • NFPA hazard diamond
  • chemical reactivity
  • chemical safety
  • periodic table of the elements
  • metals
  • nonmetals
  • metalloids
  • heat conductivity
  • electrical conductivity
  • flammability
  • toxicity