Solutions, Colloids and Suspensions TEST

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What is the part of a solution that is being dissolved?

Back

The solute.

Front

In a ____________, one substance is dissolved in another substance.

Back

Solution.

Front

Which of the following is not a colloid: Foam, Gel, Emulsion, or Coffee?

Back

Coffee.

Front

Fruit Loops, pizza, and Skittles are examples of ____________ mixtures.

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Heterogeneous.

Front

If a spoonful of sugar is mixed in a glass of water, what is the water called?

Back

Solvent.

Front

What is a solution?

Back

A homogeneous mixture where one substance is dissolved in another.

Front

Define a colloid.

Back

A mixture where tiny particles of one substance are evenly distributed throughout another substance.

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What is a suspension?

Back

A heterogeneous mixture where solid particles are suspended in a liquid or gas.

Front

Give an example of a homogeneous mixture.

Back

Saltwater.

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What is the difference between a solute and a solvent?

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