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Purity Of Substances Flashcards

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A ______ substance is defined in chemistry as a single element or compound.

A

Pure

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What does this describe?If these are present in a sample, they will lower the melting point and widen the range of temperatures at which the sample will melt.

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Impurities

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What does this describe? A single element or compound that has exact and specific melting or boiling points.

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Pure substance

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How do impurities affect the melting and boiling points of samples?

Decrease the______ point
Increase the ______ point

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Melting
Boiling

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