Mixtures and Solutions

made of two or more substances that are together in the same place, but their atoms are not chemically combined

• colloid

• mixture

• suspension

• solute

a homogeneous mixture of a solvent and one or more solutes

• solution

• solvent

• colloid

• mixture

a heterogeneous mixture containing small, undissolved particles that do not separate or settle out if the mixture is undisturbed

• mixture

• dissolve

• colloid

• suspension

a mixture with particles that can be seen and easily separated by settling or filtration

• colloid

• mixture

• solvent

• suspension

homogeneous mixture of a solvent and one or more solutes

• solution

• solvent

• solute

• dissolves

part of the solution that is usually present in the largest amount

• dissolve

• solute

• solution

• solvent

the substance that is dissolved by the solvent

• solute

• solution

• solvent

• dissolve

when particles of the solute become separated and surrounded by particles of the solvent

• dissolve

• mixture

• solute

• solvent

the measure of how much solute will dissolve in a solvent

• dissolve

• solubility

• solvent

• suspension