Properties Of Matter 3 Flashcards
States of matter that has no definite shape but has a definite volume
Liquid
A state of matter that has a definite volume and a definite shape
Solid
State of matter with no definite shape or definite volume
Gas
I change in the state of matter caused by a change in temperature
Phase change
Two or more substances that are mixed together but not chemically combined
Mixture
A well-mixed mixture
Solution
A substance made of only one kind of matter and having definite properties
Pure substance
The part of the solution present in the largest amount and that dissolves other substances
Solvent
The part of the solution present in a lesser amount and that is dissolved by the solvent
Solute
A physical process for separating liquids from mixtures; the mixture is heated, liquid vaporizes, is condensed, and collected
Distillation
A physical process used to remove solid material from a mixture of a liquid and solid; the solid and liquid mixture is poured into a funnel lined with filter paper; the solid material collects on the filter paper; the liquid material passes through the filter paper and is collected in a beaker.
Filtration