Matter Flashcards
1
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Matter
A
Anything that has mass and that takes up space.
2
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Pure Substance
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Matter that is either an element or compound.
3
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Elements
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All of the atoms are alike and cannot be separated.
4
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Compound
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2 or more different elements.
5
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Mixture
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2 or more substances that can be easily separated by physical means.
6
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Heterogeneous Mixture
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A mixture of different and easily distinguishable materials.
7
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Homogeneous Mixture
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Contains 2 or more gaseous, liquids, or solid substances blended evenly.
8
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Colloid
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Mixture with larger particles that never settle.
9
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Suspension
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Mixture in which visible particles settle.
10
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Solution
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Mixture of 2t materials that are dissolved evenly thru.
11
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Solute
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The thing that is dissolved
12
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Solvent
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The thing that does the dissolving.
