How does understanding the properties of matter help explain the possibility of change in all interactions?
Matter: physical substance in general, as distinct from mind and spirit; (in physics) that which occupies space and possesses restmass, especially as distinct from energy. Property: a measure of belongingor describingthe specifics of something. Change:the act or instance of making or becoming different.
Chemistry: the branch of science that deals with the identification of the substances of which matter is composed; the investigation of their properties and the ways in which they interact, combine, and change; and the use of these processes to form new substances.