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Understanding Matter and Energy Basics by Linda Velazquez-Olan is a document available to read on EtoBox.
Matter is defined as anything that has mass and occupies space, with properties categorized as physical or chemical. Changes in matter can be physical or chemical, both involving energy changes, with examples including boiling water (physical) and burning wood (chemical). All matter is composed of atoms, which form molecules and compounds, while mixtures consist of two or more substances that can be easily separated.
- Author
- Linda Velazquez-Olan
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- EN