Mixtures and solutions
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Vancestinson on November 14, 2011
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Substance | A single kind of matter that is pure |
| Compound | A substance formed by chemical union or two or more elements or ingredients in definite proportion |
| Homogenous Mixture | Mixture that is the same throughout |
| Heterogenous Mixture | Mixture that is different throughout |
| Solution | A mixture of two or more substances in which the molecules of he substance are evenly distributed |
| Tyndall effect | Process by which light is reflected by larger particles in a heterogeneous mixture |
| Solute | Substance that is dissolved in a solvent to make a solution |
| Solvent | Substance in which a solute is dissolved To form a solution |
| Suspension | A heterogenous mixture in which fine particles are suspended in a fluid |
| Colloid | A heterogenous mixture whose particles never settle |
| Mixture | A substance consisting of two or more substances mixed together (not in fixed proportions and not with chemical bonding). |
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