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What is a mixture?

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A mixture is a combination of two or more substances that are not chemically combined.

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What is a physical change?

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A physical change is a change that affects one or more physical properties of a substance without changing its chemical composition.

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What is a chemical change?

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A chemical change is a change that results in the formation of new chemical substances.

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What is solubility?

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Solubility is the ability of a substance to dissolve in a solvent, such as water.

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What is a magnet used for in separating mixtures?

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A magnet can be used to separate magnetic materials, like iron, from non-magnetic materials.

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What is the best method to separate salt from water?

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The best method to separate salt from water is evaporation.

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Can you use your hands to separate salt from water?

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No, you cannot use your hands to separate salt from water.

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What is an example of a substance that dissolves easily in water?

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Sugar is an example of a substance that dissolves easily in water.

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What happens to the properties of substances in a mixture?

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The properties of the substances in a mixture retain their individual characteristics.

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What is filtration?

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Filtration is a method used to separate solids from liquids by passing the mixture through a filter.