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

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Pure substances

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All of the atoms are a like and cannot be separated by physical or chemical means

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Elements

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4
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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 means

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Mixtures

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A mixture of different and easily distinguishable materials

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Heterogeneous Mixture

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Contain two or more gaseous, liquids, or solid substances blended evenly, also called a solution.

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Homogeneous Mixture

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Mixture with larger particles that never settle; scatter light in the Tyndall effect.

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Colloid

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Mixture in which visible particles settle

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Suspension

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10
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Mixture of two materials, dissolved evenly

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Solution

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11
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The thing that dissolved

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Solute

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12
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The thing that does the dissolving

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Solvent

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