PHYSICAL SCIENCE (LCPO)
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Author: Tillery
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Chapter 9, Problem 39AC
To determine

The substance which is not a compound.

(a) Water

(b) Table salt

(c) Neon

(d) Rust

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3. Which of the following describes an example of a material undergoing a chemical change to become another material with different characteristics? A. Iron turns to rust when it is exposed to oxygen. B. When water boils, it turns into vapor, which is a gas. C. Oxygen can become liquid at a very low temperature. D. Gold can be spread out very thin to cover a large area. Explanation:
Solid "A" is hard and has a higher melting point. And  it does not conduct electricity at the molten state. The solid "A" is most likely A. a covalent network solid. B. a metallic solid. C. an amorphous solid. D. a molecular solid. E. an ionic solid.
QUESTION 5 Which of the following substances decreases in density when it freezes from a liquid to a solid? a. Ethyl alcohol b. Molten iron C. Water d. Motor oil e. Turpentine

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