Matter Flashcards

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Anything that has MASS and TAKES UP SPACE.

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Matter

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Matter that is either an element or a compound (identical atoms).

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Pure Substances

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All of the atoms are alike and cannot be separated by physical or chemical means.

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Elements

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Made of 2 or more different elements combined in a fixed proportion.

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Compounds

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2 or more substances that can be easily separated by physical or chemical means (NOT CHEMICALLY BONDED).

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Mixtures

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A mixture of different and easily distinguishable materials (candy).

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Heterogeneous Mixture

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Contains two or more gaseous, liquids, or solid substances blended evenly; also called a solution (kool aid).

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Homogeneous MIxture

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Mixture with larger particles that never settle; scatter light in the Tyndall effect (blood, paint).

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Colloid

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Mixture in which visible particles settle (oil, water).

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Suspension

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Mixture of 2+ materials, dissolved evenly (ex: slat water).

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Solution

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The thing being dissolved (ex: salt).

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Solute

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The thing that does the dissolving (ex: water)

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Solvent

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