Matter Flashcards
Anything that has MASS and takes up SPACE
Matter
Matter that is either an element or a compound
Pure Supstances
All of the atoms are alike & cannot be separated by physical or chemicle means
Element
Made of 2 or more DIFFERENT ELEMENTS combined in a fixed proportion
Compound
2 or more substances that can be easily separated by physical means
Mixtures
A mixture of different & easily distanguishable materials
Heterogeneous
Contains 2 or more gaseous,liquids,or solid substances blended evenly,also called a solution
Homogeneous
With larger particles that NEVER SETTLE; scatter light in the Tyndall effect
Colloid
In which visable particles SETTLE
Suspens
Mixture of 2 materials,dissolved evenly
Solution
The thing that is dissolved
Solute
The thing that does the dissolving
Solvent