Matter Flashcards
Matter
Anything that has mass and takes up space
Pure Substance
Matter that is either an element of a compound
Elements
All of the are alike and cannot be seperated by physical of chemical means
Compounds
Made up of 2 or more different elements combined in a fixed proportion
Mixture
2 or more substances that can be easily seperated by physical means (Not chemically
Heterogenesous Mixture
A mixture of different and easily distingushed Materials
Homogereus
Contains 2 or more gaseous liquids or solid substance blended evenly also called a solution.
Collid
Mixture with larger particles that never settle, scatter light in the tyndall effect
Suspension
Mixture in which visable partrons settle
Solution
Mixture of the materials that are dissolved evenlly through
Solute
The thing that is dissolved
Solvent
The thing that does the dissolving