Separating mixtures Flashcards
1
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Solutions
A
A mixture of a substance dissolved in another
2
Q
Suspensions
A
when a substance is insoluble, it may form a cloudy suspension.
3
Q
Colloids
A
A mixture containing suspended particles too small to settle or be removed by filtering
4
Q
Solute
A
The substance that is dissolved
5
Q
Solvent
A
The substance that something else dissolves in
6
Q
Soluble
A
Able to dissolve in a liquid
7
Q
Insoluble
A
unable to dissolve in a liquid
8
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Aqueous solution
A
A solution that uses liquid as its solvent
