Chemistry~ solutions Flashcards

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What is distillation used for?

A

Separating liquids from solutions and ones with different boiling points.

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Evaporation…?

A

Separating components of a mixture (dissolved solid from a mixture)

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Filtration…?

A

Separate an insoluable solid from a liquid

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Solvent

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Dissolves other substances

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Mixture

A

Two or more substances that are not chemically joined together

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Solute

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Dissolves INTO other substances

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2 ways to make something dissolve faster

A

Stirring or heating.

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8
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Name the method you would use to separate water from
a saturated mixture of sugar and water and why?

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Evaporation as it is a mixture of to substances that are not dissolved.

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8
Q

Name the method you would use to separate propanone
from a mixture of propanone and ethanol (two miscible
liquids)?

A

Distillation

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8
Q

Name the method you would use to separate potassium
bromide from a mixture of potassium bromide and
water?

A

Evaporation.

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Name the method you would use to separate
cyclohexane from a mixture of cyclohexane and water
(two miscible liquids)?

A

Distillation.

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Crystallisation…?

A

Separating solids from a solution.

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What is a solution?

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Substance composed of a solute and a solvent.

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What is a chemical change?

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involves the creation of at least one new chemical substance (so, the individual particles are now different).

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Meaning of dilute

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To add water to a substance.

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What is collected on filter paper when the process is over?

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What is a physical change?

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When particles rearrange but do not individually change.

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Miscible…?

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Two liquids that are able to mix together..

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Immiscible…?

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Liquids that do not mix and are therefore easier to separate.

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Chemical changes are typically…?

A

Irreversible.

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Physical changes are…?

A

Reversible.

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Q

What makes a concentrated solution?

A

More solute

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What makes a saturated solution.

A

The maximum amount of solute.

22
Q

How many phases of chromatography are there and what are they?

A

2 phases in chromatography, stationary and mobile phase.

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What are Rf values?
The distance travelled by a substance.
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A separating funnel is used to...?
Separating immiscible liquids.
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Chemical changes are either...?
Endothermic or exothermic
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Physical changes typically don't'have...?
Colour changes
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Centrifugation
Centrifugation separates substances based on their density using rapid spinning
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Decantation is...
separating liquids from solids by pouring
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what does chromatography mean?
Separating particles based on their movement through a medium
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which of these are best at dissolving, Ethanol, Propanone, White spirit
Propanone dissolves substances the best.
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What is the purpose of using a separating funnel?
Separate immiscible liquids.
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What is fractional distillation used for?
Separating liquids with different boiling points.
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What is the worst solvent?
Water.
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