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Vocabulary flashcards covering the definitions of physical and chemical changes, chemical reactions, reactants, and products based on the lecture notes.
Physical change
Any change that alters the form or appearance of a substance but does not change it into another substance.
Chemical change
A change in matter that produces one or more new substances, during which atoms rearrange to form new substances.
Chemical reaction
Another term for a chemical change, where a change in matter produces one or more new substances.
Reactants
Substances that undergo chemical changes in a chemical reaction.
Products
The new substances that form as a result of a chemical change.