Introductory Chemistry: Concepts and Critical Thinking (8th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134421377
Author: Charles H Corwin
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 3, Problem 6KT
Interpretation Introduction
Interpretation:
The key term corresponding to the definition “matter having a definite composition and constant properties; for example, an element or compound” is to be stated.
Concept introduction:
A substance is a matter that has specific composition and specific physical and chemical properties. Substance can be a compound or an element.
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Introductory Chemistry: Concepts and Critical Thinking (8th Edition)
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