Lab Vi. Chemical and Physical Properties and Changes

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LAB VI.

CHEMICAL AND PHYSICAL PROPERTIES


AND CHANGES
For this exercise, use online resources (Khan academy, Youtube, etc.) to fill in the columns for
the elements and compounds below:

ELEMENT Physical Solubility in Results of Heating in a Bunsen


Properties Water burner (Does it burn, melt,
(Color, texture, decompose?)
phase, etc.)
Al -Silvery-white No Melt
color
-Soft and
lightweight metal

C -black (graphite) No Burn


non-metal
-soft

Fe -hard metal No Dazzling flame


-brittle
-fibrous structure
-silvery-gray
Mg -Light, silvery- No Burns
white
-fairly tough metal

S8 -soft yellow solid No Melts


-odorless and
tasteless

Sn -silver-white metal No Decompose


-malleable
-somewhat ductile
-highly crystalline
structure
Zn -bluish-white No Decompose
-lustrous metal
-brittle but
malleable
COMPOUND Physical Solubility Results of Physical Chemical
Properties in Heating in a Changes Changes
(Color, texture, Water Bunsen burner (If it melts (If it burns,
phase, etc.) (Does it burn, or goes to it’s a
melt, the gas chemical
decompose?) phase) change)
Sucrose, Clear granules Yes Melted It melts It burned
C12H22O11

NaCl Clear grains Yes Melted It melts None

CuSO4 5H2 Gray-white Yes Decompose Melts Decompose


O

Naphthalene, White No Decompose Gas phase Decompose


C10H8 crystalline/solid
in various
forms with
characteristics
odor.
CaCl2 Odorless white Yes Melt Melt Melt
powder.
Granules/flakes

CaCO3 Odorless, fine No Decompose Gas phase Decompose


white powder

NH4Cl White solid Yes Decompose Gas phase Burns


with no smell
MIXTURE Physical Properties Is it a homogeneous or heterogeneous
(General Description) mixture?
Beach Sand Loose granular material, Heterogeneous
Small grains

Brass Ductility. Thermal Homogeneous


conductivity,
Golden yellow/reddish
gold/silver
Clay or Plastic when wet, low Heterogenous
Dirt permeability, cation exchange
capabilities.
Candle White, odorless, tasteless, waxy Homogeneous
Wax solid

K2CO3(aq) White, hygroscopic solid with Homogeneous


deliquescent appearance

CaCl2(aq) -Odorless white powder, Heterogeneous


granules or flakes
-Deliquescent

SUBSTANC Molecular Density Boiling Meltin Solubilit Hazards


E mass or Point g Point y in
atomic Water
mass

Ag 107.8682 10.49g/cm^ 3,924 F 1,763F No Exposure to


3 high
concentration
s may cause
dizziness,
difficulty
breathing,
confusion,
death
CaCO3 100.09am 2.93g/cm^3 Decompos 1,517F No Irritating
u e vapors

Yellow Brass 8.47g/cm^3 4,530F 904C No

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