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pure substance

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pure substances in chemistry are a classification of matter (substances) that are made up of all the same type of particles

water (h2o), gold (Au), and salt (Nacl)

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mixture

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contains two or more substances simply mixed together. A mixture can be easily separated into it’s ingredients using simple techniques (e.g.. filtration)

Soft drink, chocolate milk, iron filings and sand

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mixture

homogeneous

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particles are spread evenly throughout the mixture

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mixtures

heterogeneous

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different components are scattered unevenly throughout the mixture

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pure substance

element

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and element is completly pure. there is only one type of thing. For example pure gold, pure silver. Water is not an element

Just think of the elements of the periodic table. Completely PURE!!

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pure substance

compound

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a compound is when there are two elements mixed into one. For example, water (h2o - hydrogen and oxygen)

Just think about the micky mouse ears, the head, and the ears

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