General Definitions Flashcards

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Solid

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When there are strong forces of attraction between particles holding them close together in a fixed position to form a regular lattice arrangement

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Liquid

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Weak force of attraction between particles

Randomly arranged and free to move past each other but tend to stick closely together

Have a definite volume but not a definite shape

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Gas

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Force of attraction between particles is weak
Free to move and are far apart
Particles in gases travel in straight lines

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4
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Solution

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A mixture of a solute and a solvent that does not separate out

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5
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Solute

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Substance being dissolved

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6
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Solvent

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Liquid solute is being dissolved into

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7
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Saturated solution

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A solution where the maximum amount of solute has been dissolved so no more can be dissolved

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