Mixtures & Solutions Flashcards
1
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Mixture
A
A combination of two or more substances that do not form a new substance. EX. salad
2
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Solution
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A mixture with one substance spread out evenly in another substance. EX. lemonade
3
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Dissolve
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To form a solution with another substance. EX. salt DISSOLVED into water forms a SOLUTION
4
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Solubility
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A measure of how much of one substance will dissolve in another substance.
5
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Solute
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The substance that dissolves into the solvent. EX. powder
6
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Solvent
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The liquid that does the dissolving. EX. water
7
Q
Can the substances in a mixture be separated?
A
Yes.
8
Q
Can the substances in a Solution be separated?
A
Yes.
9
Q
How can you separate a solution of water & salt?
A
By letting the water evaporate in the sun leaving the salt behind.
10
Q
How do you separate paperclips and paper?
A
With a magnet.
