Chemical Reactions Vocabulary Flashcard 1-8

Front

What is a mixture in which one substance is dissolved in another?

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Solution

Front

What do you call two or more substances together in the same place but their atoms are not chemically bonded?

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Mixture

Front

What is a mixture containing small, undissolved particles that do not settle out?

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Colloid

Front

What is a mixture in which particles can be seen and easily separated by settling or filtration?

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Suspension

Front

What is the part of a solution that is usually present in the largest amount and dissolves a solute?

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Solvent

Front

What is the substance that is dissolved in a solution?

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Solute

Front

What is the process called when a solute mixes evenly with a solvent?

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Dissolving

Front

What term describes a homogeneous mixture of two or more substances?

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Solution

Front

What is the difference between a solute and a solvent?

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A solute is the substance that is dissolved, while a solvent is the substance that dissolves the solute.

Front

What is an example of a colloid?

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Milk is an example of a colloid.