11/24/15 Flashcards
a thing that cannot be broken down
element
a sample of matter 1 element or a compound
pure substance
a shiny element that conduits heat and electricity
metal
element that does not conduct heat or electricity well
non metal
has property of metal and non metal
metalloid
a substance made up of atoms of two or more different elements joined by chemical bonds
compound
a combination of two or more substances that are not chemically combined
mixture
a homogeneous mixture of two or more substance uniformly dispersed through a single phase
solution
in a solution, the substance that dissolves in the solvent
solute
in a solute, the substance in which the solute dissolves
solvent
the amount of a particular substance in a given quantity of a mixture solution or ore
concentration
the ability of one substance to dissolve in another at a given temperature and pressure
solubility
a mixture in which particles of a material are more or less evenly dispersed throughout a liquid or a gas
suspension
a mixture consisting of tiny particles that are intermediate in size between those in solutions and those in suspensions and that are suspended in a liquid, solid , or gas
colloid