seperation of mixtures and stuff Flashcards
what is a property
a characteristic or quality that can distuinguish or identify a substance
physical properties
qualities of a substance that can be seen or measured without changing the chemical composition of a sample
chemical properties
qualities of a substance that are seen or measured on.y through a change in its chemical composition
what is filtration
a process in which a liquid and solid mixture is separated through the straining through a porous material
what is the liquid called in filtration
filtrate
what is the solid called in filtration
residue
what is sieving
the process in which a mixture of solids of different sized particles are seperated
what is evaporation
the process in which a solid is turned into a gas, leaving behind the solid that was mixed with it
what is distillation
a process in which a substance made up of two liquids with different boiling points are separated through evaporation and condensation
what is decanting
the pouring out of a liquid and leaving behind a solid
what is centrifuging
the separation of substances with different densities through spinning really fast around a central axis