Mixtures and Solutions

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A mixture of three types of pasta would be easy to separate because all of the pastas--

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are solids

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Why do you have to shake oil and vinegar salad dressing before you can use it?

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Vinegar and oil have different densities.

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Theresa mixes a white powder into a beaker of water. The powder disappears. Why?

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solubility

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Mrs. Garcia lifts a hot metal pan from the oven using oven mitts. Why are the oven mitts necessary?

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The metal pan conducts thermal energy.

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Definition: the ability to dissolve

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solubility

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How can we separate salt grains from pepper grains? Options: use a pair of tweezers, run a magnet through the mixture, put the mixture in water and filter out the pepper, use a strainer with a fine wire screen

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put the mixture in water and filter out the pepper

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Which list contains only substances that dissolve? Options: oil, sugar, pepper, sugar, salt, koolaid mix, sugar, oil, carrots, butter, carrots, cooking oil

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sugar, salt, koolaid mix

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Which property of the material wrapping the jars are they trying to investigate in this table? Options: state of matter, ability to conduct electricity, thermal energy production, thermal energy insulation

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thermal energy insulation

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Paul evaporated a solution containing 15 grams of salt in 75 mL of water. How much salt is left behind?

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15 grams

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Is pepper soluble in water?

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No