unit 2- matter Flashcards

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1
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Pure substance

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cannot be seperated by physical means

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2
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Pure substances-

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Elements and compounds

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3
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Simplest substances

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Element

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4
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Element

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contains only one type of atom

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5
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Each element can be identified by its…..

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Physical and Chemical properties

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6
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Compounds

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Contains 2 or more types of atoms in whole number ratios

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7
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A compound may be represented by..

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A chemical formula

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8
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Chemical formula

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the elements in the compound amd ratio of atoms

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9
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Mixture

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made of two or more substances- elements,compounds, or both, that are not chemiclaly combined

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Homogenous mixture

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Substances are so evenly mixed that you can’t see the different parts

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11
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Example of homogeneous

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Salt dissolved in water

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12
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Heterogenous mixture

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You can see the different parts of the mixture

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13
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Can seperate mixutres by..

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using magnetic attraction, filtration, distillation and evaporation

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14
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Suspension - example

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Itlaian Dressing, ketchup, muddy water

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15
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Suspension

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Very large particle size, usually settles down

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16
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Colloids

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Medium size particles, need a mciroscope to see the particles

17
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Example of colloids

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Milk, cheese, whipped cream

18
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tyndall effect

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particles that scatter light

19
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Homogenous mixture extra information

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Tiniest particles, uniform appearance, doesn’t seperate out

20
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Solute

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the thing dissolving

21
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Solvent

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the liquid in which the solute dissolves in; the greater amount

22
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Contains 2 or more types of atoms in whole number ratios

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compounds