Question

Match the term with the definition.

Group of answer choices
Compressibility

[ Choose ]
Flammability

[ Choose ]
Heat of combustion

[ Choose ]
Reactivity

[ Choose ]
Malleability

[ Choose ]
Toxicity

[ Choose ]


Selection Of Choices To Match With
How easily a substance can be set on fire
The ability of a solid to bend or be hammered into a new shape
Measure of how much the volume of matter can decrease under pressure
Measure of how much heat is given off when a substance is burned
The ability of a substance to damage or harm an organism
The readiness of a substance to undergo a chemical change

Answer 1

Here are the correct matches for each term with its definition:

1. **Compressibility** - Measure of how much the volume of matter can decrease under pressure
2. **Flammability** - How easily a substance can be set on fire
3. **Heat of combustion** - Measure of how much heat is given off when a substance is burned
4. **Reactivity** - The readiness of a substance to undergo a chemical change
5. **Malleability** - The ability of a solid to bend or be hammered into a new shape
6. **Toxicity** - The ability of a substance to damage or harm an organism