Matter Flashcards

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1
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matter with a fixed composition

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pure substaence

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2
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are pure substances that cannot be seperated by physical or chemical means

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element

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3
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pure substances made by 2 or more different elements joined by chemical bonds

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compounds

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4
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a combination of 2 or more pure substances that are not chemically bonded

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mixture

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5
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materials that can usually be easily distinguished

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heterogeneuos

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6
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particles so small that they cannot be seen with a microscope

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homogeneous

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7
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particles dont settle

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colloid

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8
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the scattering of light by particles in a mixture

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tyndall effect

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9
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particles settle

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suspension

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10
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physical substance in general, which occupies space

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matter

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