science 5-18-18 Flashcards
types of mixtures?
heterogeneous mixtures
homogeneous mixtures
types of substances?
elements
compounds
matter with a composition that is always the same
two types elements and compounds
substances
matter that can vary in composition
made of two or more substances mixed but not bonded
can be separated into substances by physical methods
mixtures
two or more substances unevenly mixed
uneven mixing is visible with unaided eyes or a mircscope
heterogenous mixture
two or more substances evenly mixed
mixtures appear uniform under a microscope
homogenous mixture
solution
another name for a homogeneous mixture
is the substance that exists in greatest quantity in a solution
solvent
all other substances in a solution
solutes
is a molecule with a slightly negative end and a molecule with a slightly positive end
polar molecule
is the amount of a particular solute in a given amount of solution
concentration
is a substance that produces a hydronium ion when dissolved in water
acid
a substance that produces hydroxide ions when dissolved in water
base
is an inverse measure of the concentration of hydronium ions in a solution
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is the maximum amount of solute that can dissolve in a given amount of solvent at a given temperature and pressure
solubility