3.2 Mixtures Flashcards
a combination of 2 or more substances that aren’t chemically combined
mixture
a homogeneous mixture of 2 or more substances uniformly dispersed throughout a single phase
solution
in a solution, the substance that dissovles in the solvent
solute
in a solution, the substance in which the solute dissolves
solvent
the amount of a particular substance at a given quantity of a mixture, solution, or ore
concentration
the ability of one substance to dissolve in anther at a given temperature and pressure
solubility
a mixture in which particles of a material are are more or less evenly dispersed throughout a liquid or 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 solid, liquid, or gas
colloid
a process that separates a mixture based on the boiling points of its components
distillation
used to separate a mixture based on its attractions towards metals
magnet
a machine used to separate different parts of blood
centrifuge
ability to dissolve
soluable
unable to dissolve
insoluble
solid solutions of metals or nonmetals dissolved in metals
alloys