TOPIC 2 Flashcards
what is a pure substance
a pure substance contains only one type pf particle. can exist in three states of matter solid, liquid, or gas.
what is a mixture
all mixtures contain two or more pure substances. Which have their Own distinct properties.
what is a homogenous mixture
appear to be one substance particles of different substances are intermingled.
what is an example of a homogenous mixture
vinegar, clear air
what is a heterogenous mixture
Two or more parts can be seen different kinds of particles stay together
what is an example of a heterogenous mixture
soil, blood, concrete
what is homogenous also known for
a solution
what is heterogenous also known for
mechanical mixtures.
what is an example of a element
iron, gold oxygen
what is an example of compounds
water, salt, sugar
what is suspension
a heterogenous mixture, in which the particles settle slowly after mixing.
what is an example of suspension
orange juice.
what is colloid
a heterogenous mixture in which the particles do not settle at all.
an example of colloid would be
fog
to disperse the particles for a longer period of time, and emulsifying agent (like protein) is used to form an
emulsion