12.4 Mixtures and Solutions Flashcards
Mixture
A physical combination of 2 or more substances that are blended together without forming new substances
Solution
a mixture of substances that are blended so completely that the mixture looks the same everywhere esle
Colloid
a special type of mixture in which the particles of one material are scattered though another and block the passage of light without settling out
Suspension
a mixture in which suspended particles can easily be seen
Emulsion
a type of colloid in which one liquid is spred throughout another
Aerosol
a type of colloid in which liquid drops or solid particles are spread throughout
Gel
a type of colloid in which a solid is spread thoughout a liquid
Foam
a type of colloid in which a gas is spead thoughout a liquid