Quantitative
Qualitative
Physical properties: Quantitative or
Qualitative (summary)
-Density: in g/ml
-Solubility: how much of a substance
can dissolve in a certain amount of
solvent.
-Melting/freezing/boiling point: in ºC
-Mass: in grams (g)
-Volume: in mL or L
-Colour/Lustre: Colour and shine
-Brittleness: Does it shatter?
-Texture/Form: Amorphous/Crystalline?
-Physical State: Solid, liquid, gas
-Odour: How does it smell?
-Taste: Salty/Sour/Bitter/Sweet?
-Malleability: Pounded into sheets?
-Ductility: Stretched into wire?
-Clarity: Transparent/Translucent/Opaque
-Hardness: Hard substances scratch soft.
-Conductivity: Conducts electricity/heat.