Mixtures and Solutions Flashcard CP

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What is a property of an object?

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A characteristic of an object that can be observed, such as size, color, shape, or texture.

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What is filtration?

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A process used to separate solid particles from a liquid.

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What are reactants?

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Two or more chemicals that respond when they are mixed.

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What is a mixture?

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Two or more materials stirred together.

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What is a solution?

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A special mixture formed when a material dissolves in water.

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What is concentration in a solution?

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The amount of solute present in a given amount of solvent.

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What is solubility?

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The ability of a substance to dissolve in a solvent.

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What is chromatography?

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A method used to separate mixtures based on the different rates at which components move through a medium.

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What is evaporation?

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The process by which a liquid turns into vapor.

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What is a solvent?

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A substance that dissolves a solute, forming a solution.