Mixtures and Solutions/ Physical Properites Review

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What is the definition of a solution?

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A solution is a combination of two or more substances that cannot be easily separated.

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Which is denser: oil or water?

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Oil is less dense than water.

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What is an example of a physical property that sugar retains when mixed with tea?

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Taste.

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What type of matter has closely packed particles?

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Solids.

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What is a mixture?

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A mixture is a combination of two or more substances that retain their individual properties.

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Give an example of a mixture.

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Lucky Charms cereal.

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What is the difference between a mixture and a solution?

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A mixture retains the individual properties of its components, while a solution does not.

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What happens to the properties of substances in a solution?

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The properties of the individual substances may change when they form a solution.

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What is density?

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Density is the mass of a substance divided by its volume.

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How can you separate a mixture?

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Mixtures can be separated by physical means such as filtration, evaporation, or distillation.