Common Chemistry Vocabulary Flashcards
What is a concentrated solution?
Large amount of a chemical solution.
What is a Dilute Solution?
Small amount of a chemical solution.
What does dissolve mean?
When a solute disintegrates into solution.
What is distillation?
To seperate mixtures because of the differences.
What is filtration?
A process which seperates a mixture into three categories; solids, liquids, and gases.
What is a Heterogeneous/ Mechanical Mixture?
A mixture with visibly different components in different area’s of the mixture.
What is a Homogeneous Mixture?
A mixture in which each space is identical to the next.
What does insouluble mean?
When a solute can’t dissolve in a certain mixture, it is insouluble to that mixture.
What is matter?
Anything that has mass and takes up space.
What is a mixture?
When two or more substances are combined.
What is a particle?
A piece of matter.
What is a pure substance?
A substance that is made of only one element.
What is a saturated solution?
A solution with as much solute as can dissolve, no more, no less.
What is sifting?
The action of seperating particles of different sizes.
What is solubility?
The largest amount of one substance that can dissolve in another substance.
