Topic 5 Solutions and separation Flashcards
What is a mixture?
A substance which can be easily separated
Name all the separation techniques you have studied.
Filtration, evaporation, distillation, fractional distillation, chromatography, separating funnel
Which separation tecnique will separate an insoluble solid from a liquid?
Filtration
Which separation tecnique will separate a soluble solid from a mixture?
Evaporation
Which separation tecnique will separate a solvent from a mixture?
Distillation
Which separation tecnique will separate a mixture of different liquids?
Fractional distillation
Which separation tecnique will separate a mixture of dyes?
Chromatography
Which separation tecnique will separate oil from water?
Separating funnel
What is a suspension?
A solid that does not dissolve in a liquid
What is a solute?
A solid that dissolves in a liquid solvent.
What is a solvent?
A liquid that dissolves a solid solute.
What is a solution?
A mixture of a solute and solvent.
What is the filtrate?
The clean liquid that passes through the filter paper during filtration.
What is the residue?
The solid left on the filter paper.
What is the distillate?
The solvent that has been retrieved after distillation.
