c2 Flashcards
1
Q
what is meant by a pure substance?
A
a single element or compound not mixed with another substance
2
Q
what is the difference between pure and impure substances regarding melting point data?
A
- pure substances melt and boil at specific temperatures
- impure substances melt and boil over a range of temperatures
3
Q
how would you calculate relative formula mass?
A
sum of the relative formula masses in the formula