Separating Techniques - Definitions Flashcards

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Acids (non - metal oxides)

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Are compounds which have replaceable hydrogen ions.

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Base (metal oxides)

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A substance that can neutralise an acid.

Acid = salt + water

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Chemical change

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New substances are formed

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4
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Chromatogram

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Piece of paper used in chromatography

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5
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Chromatography

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The technique used for separating different soluble dyes

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6
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Condenser

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Equipment which turns gas into liquids

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Dissolving

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When a solid separates and speeds out through a liquid

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8
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Evaporation

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When a liquid is heated and turned into a gas

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Filtrate

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The solution that has been through filter paper and collected in the flask bellow

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10
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Filtration

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The technique used for separating insoluble solids from a liquid

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Fractional distillation

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The technique used to to separate several liquids from each other

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12
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Immiscible

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The term for two liquids which do not mix

Oil and water

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Insoluble

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A solid which does not dissolve in water

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14
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Miscible

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Two liquids which do mix

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15
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Mixture

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Two or more substances which are not chemically combined

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Physical change

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No change of substance, just of physical state

17
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Pure substance

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One element or compound. Precise boiling or melting point.

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Rate of reaction

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How quickly the reaction takes place

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Residue

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The solid left in the filter paper after filtration takes place

20
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RF value

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In chromatography, distance the dye has travelled divided by the the distance the solute has travelled

21
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Saturated solution

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No more solid can dissolve

22
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Separating funnel

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The piece of equipment used to separate immiscible liquids.

23
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Simple distillation

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Separates a solute from a solvent

24
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Solubility

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Mass of solute that dissolves on 100g of solvent

25
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Solubility curve

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Plot of solubility against the temperature

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Soluble

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A solid which does dissolve in water

27
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Solute

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The substance that dissolves in a solvent, forming a solution.

28
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Solution

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A solute dissolve in a solvent

29
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Solvent

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The liquid which dissolves a solute.