Chapter 7- Solutions Flashcards
Suspension
mixture of particles in a material with more or less closely paced spaces
Colloid
tiny particles intermediate in size between solution and suspension, suspended in solid, liquid, or gas
Emulsion
mixture of two or more immiscible liquids, one liquid is more dispersed
Solution
the result of a mixture. Which passed without phase
Soluble
When a substance can easily dissolve in water
Insoluble
When a substance is hard to dissolve in water. Like oil.
Solute
substance dissolves in solvent
Solvent
Dissolves solute
Alloy
A mix of metallic elements forming a solid or liquid mixture.
Heterogeneous mixture
two substances that don’t mix thoroughly and evenly
Homogeneous mixture
When to substances mix thoroughly in one phase
Decanting
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Immiscible
substances that won’t mix together
Polar compound
When an element’s electrons aren’t evenly distributed
Nonpolar compound
electrons equally contributed among atoms