Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
chemical-properties
noun
ˈkɛmɪkəl ˈprɒpərtiz
Definition
Characteristics of a substance that become evident during a chemical reaction, describing how it interacts with other substances.
Examples
- Reactiveness with acids and bases.
- Ability to undergo combustion.
- Capability to decompose when heated.
Meaning
Chemical properties refer to the attributes of a substance that are observed when it undergoes a chemical change.
Synonyms
- reactivity
- composition
- characteristics