pure and impure substances + Dissolving and Solutions Flashcards
What are mixtures/impure substances?
Contain two or more different substances that are not chemically joined?
What are pure substances ?
Contain only atoms or molecules of that substance
What is the solute?
The solid that is being dissolved
What is the solvent?
The liquid that the solute is being dissolved in
What is the solution?
The liquid that is being formed when the solute has dissolved in the solvent
How do you reverse dissolving?
If you leave salt solution to evaporate the water particles gradually leave and only salt particles would be left behind.
What does misscible mean?
Two liquids that will mix together
e.g. alcohol and water
What does immiscible mean?
Liquids that don’t mix
e.g. oil and water