Chemical property
A substances ability to react with anther substance to crate a new product
Chemical change
A change in the nature of the starting materials undergoing a chemical reaction to produce one or more new substances or products.
Usually the products is difficult to reverse
Reactant
Starting material in chemical reaction
Product
Stuff that is made in a chemical reaction
Must draw an arrow, no equal signs allowed
Signs of chemical change
• Temperature change: release energy-heat, light fire
Absorb heat energy- turns cold
• colour change
• odour produced?
• solid produced- precipitate
• new substance produced- if this does not happen, a change hasn’t occurred
• gas/bubbles