Separating Techniques - Definitions Flashcards
Acids (non - metal oxides)
Are compounds which have replaceable hydrogen ions.
Base (metal oxides)
A substance that can neutralise an acid.
Acid = salt + water
Chemical change
New substances are formed
Chromatogram
Piece of paper used in chromatography
Chromatography
The technique used for separating different soluble dyes
Condenser
Equipment which turns gas into liquids
Dissolving
When a solid separates and speeds out through a liquid
Evaporation
When a liquid is heated and turned into a gas
Filtrate
The solution that has been through filter paper and collected in the flask bellow
Filtration
The technique used for separating insoluble solids from a liquid
Fractional distillation
The technique used to to separate several liquids from each other
Immiscible
The term for two liquids which do not mix
Oil and water
Insoluble
A solid which does not dissolve in water
Miscible
Two liquids which do mix
Mixture
Two or more substances which are not chemically combined