Mixtures Flashcards
1
Q
What is the Difference between a pure substance and a mixture
A
A mixture has different substances and you can separate it and a pure substance has just one substance and you can’t separate it
2
Q
Using melting point information , decide weather a substance is pure or is a mixture
A
A pure Substance will melt at the same temperature until it has changed state whereas the melting point of the mixture will keep on changing
3
Q
If the substance is more pure what happens to the melting point ?
A
It becomes more sharper
4
Q
Why does the temperature not change as a pure substance melts
A
Because the substance is pure and doesn’t have lots of different molecules to break down