Mixtures vs. Solutions

Mixtures vs. Solutions

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1.

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What is a mixture?

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A mixture is a combination of two or more substances where each substance retains its own properties. Examples include salad, sand and salt, and air.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a solution?

Back

A solution is a homogeneous mixture where one substance (the solute) is dissolved in another (the solvent). Examples include saltwater and sugar dissolved in tea.

3.

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Front

How can you identify a mixture?

Back

You can identify a mixture by the presence of visible components that can be separated physically, such as in a salad or a bowl of nuts.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How can you identify a solution?

Back

A solution is identified by its uniform appearance and the fact that the solute cannot be seen separately from the solvent.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the solute in a solution?

Back

The solute is the substance that is dissolved in a solution. For example, in saltwater, salt is the solute.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the solvent in a solution?

Back

The solvent is the substance that dissolves the solute in a solution. For example, in saltwater, water is the solvent.

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FLASHCARD QUESTION

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Can mixtures be separated?

Back

Yes, mixtures can be separated by physical means such as filtration, evaporation, or using a magnet.

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