Properties of Matter

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Anything that has mass and takes up space.

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matter

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A combination of two or more different substances in which the substances keep their identities.

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mixture

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A mixture that has the same composition throughout because all the parts are mixed evenly; does not scatter light.

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solution

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Matter that is made of only one kind of atom.

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element

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A substance made of atoms of two or more elements that have combined chemically.

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compound

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The substance being dissolved in a solution.

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solute

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The substance in which a solute is dissolved

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solvent

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The substance in which a solute is dissolved

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solvent

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In a sample of salt water, NaCl would be considered the ______.

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Solute

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Freshly brewed black coffee

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Homogeneous