Particles And Seperating Mixtures Flashcards
What is an element
It consists of only one type of atom
What is a compound
A substance that is made up of two or more elements chemically bonded together
What is a mixture
A substance made up of two or more elements that are NOT chemically bonded
What is filtration used to separate
Insouble solids
After leaving to dry where do you place the crystals to dry more
Drying oven or desiccator
Why do you need to put a lid on during chromatography
So the solvent doesn’t evaporate
What are the end pattern of spots called
Chromatogram
Why do you use a pencil
As they are insouble and won’t react with the solvent
What is simple distillation used to separate
Solutions
What is a negative of simple distillation
You can only use it to separate things with very different boiling points
What is fractional distillation used to separate
A mixture of liquids