Mixtures Flashcards
a combination of two or more substances that are not chemically combined
mixture
a homogeneous mixture of two or more substances uniformly dispersed throughout a single phase
solution
in a solution the substance that dissolves in the solvent
solute
in a solution the substance in which the solute dissolves
solvent
the amount of a particular substance in a given quantity of a mixture, solution, or ore
concentration
the ability of one substance to dissolve in another at a given temperature and pressure
solubility
a mixture in which particles of a material are more or less evenly dispersed throughout a liquid gas
suspension
a mixture consisting of tiny particles that are intermediate in size between those solutions and those in solutions and those in suspension and that are suspended in a liquid, solid, or gas
colloid