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validity

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how accurate a moethod and measurement is

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reliability

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a repeated measurement with similar answers each time

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molecule

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two or more atoms connected by chemical bonds

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flocculation

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a process where chemical coagulants are added to water to facilitate bonding between particles

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filtration

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a process used to seperate solids from liquids

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coagulation

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when a proteins structure is changed by heat

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sedimentation

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when solids sink to the bottom of a liquid

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solute

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something you dissolve with a solvent

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solvent

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something you use to dissolve a solute

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solution

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the mixture of a solvent and a solute

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endothermic

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a reaction that absorbs heat and energy

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exothermic

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a reaction that lets out heat and energy

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13
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combustion

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when substances react with oxygen quickly and gives off heat

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precipitation

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when water rains from clouds

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