Mixture And Solutions Flashcards
1
Q
What is a mixture?
A
A mixture is two or more substances that are mixed together, but not chemically joined
2
Q
What is the solution?
A
A solution is a special type of mixture that is made when a solid, dissolves and mixes a liquid
3
Q
What is a solute?
A
The solid that dissolves
4
Q
What is a solvent
A
The liquid that does the dissolving
5
Q
What is insoluble?
A
If a substance does not dissolve in a solvent
6
Q
What is filtration?
A
Filtration is the method for separating and insoluble solid from liquid
7
Q
What is the decanting
A
Separate a liquid from an insoluble solid
8
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What is sedimentation
A
The process in which insoluble impurities settle at the bottom of the liquid
