Chapter 5 Flashcards
1
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What is the difference between a mixture and a compound?
A
Mixtures are compounds that aren’t chemically combined but physically mixed.
2
Q
What is a heterogeneous mixture?
A
A mixture in which the individual parts can be easily seen.
3
Q
What is a homogeneous mixture?
A
A mixture in which the individual parts can not be seen.
4
Q
What are alloys?
A
Mixtures of different metals.
5
Q
What is a concentrate?
A
A solution that has a large amount of solute in the solvent.
6
Q
What is a saturated solution?
A
A solution in which no more solute can be dissolved in the solvent.
7
Q
What are some ways to separate the component parts of a mixture?
A
Answers will vary;could include evaporation, filtration, sifting, magnetism, and chromatography.
