Separation Techniques Flashcards
What is the solution when salt dissolves in water to make salt water?
Salt water.
What is the solvent when salt dissolves in water to make salt water?
Water.
How would you remove a soluble solid from a liquid, if you just wanted the solid?
Evaporation.
What is an element?
An substance made of just one type of atom.
What is the solute when salt dissolves in water to make salt water?
Salt.
What is the process called where salt mixes with water to form a solution?
Dissolving.
How would you remove a soluble solid from a liquid if you wanted to keep the liquid?
Distillation.
How would you remove a non-soluble solid from a liquid?
Filtration.
What is a compound?
A substance made from two or more types of atom.
What is a mixture?
A substance made from elements and/or compounds that are not chemically bonded.