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Nature of Mixtures

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  • How could you separate a mixture of sand and water?
    Decanting
  • Does a measuring cylinder tell us mass or volume?
    It tells us volume.
  • What do we call the process of going from solid to liquid?
    It's called melting.
  • What is volume?
    The amount of space an object takes up
  • Is a diamond a pure substance or a mixture
    It's a pure substance.
  • What word describes a solution in which no more solute can be dissolved?
    Saturated
  • Is steam solid, liquid or gas?
    It's a gas.
  • Separating a solid that has been dissolved in a liquid using heat is called?
    Evaporation
  • Are particles in a homogeneous mixture evenly distributed?
    Yes
  • When water freezes, is it solid, liquid or gas?
    It's a solid.
  • What is the relationship between mass and volume in the context of the golf ball and table tennis ball?
    Same volume but different mass
  • What is matter?
    Anything that has mass and takes up space
  • What word describes how much solute can be dissolved in a solvent?
    Solubility
  • What is solubility?
    The ability of matter to dissolve in a liquid
  • Give an example of a heterogeneous mixture
    e.g oil and water, trail mix, sand and water, hot chocolate
  • How can you tell that sugar is still present in iced tea after it dissolves?
    It makes the tea taste sweet
  • What do we call the process of going from gas to liquid?
    It's called condensation.
  • What is a solute?
    the substance that dissolves (or is being dissolved) in a liquid (the solvent) to form a solution
  • What is a particle?
    One of the very small parts of matter
  • Is gold a natural material or a man-made material?
    It's a natural material.
  • When ice melts, is it solid, liquid or gas?
    It's a liquid.
  • Whate state of matter has a definite shape and volume?
    A solid
  • What does the word saturated mean?
    No more solute can be dissolved in the solvent
  • Is glass a pure substance or a mixture?
    It's a mixture.
  • What is magnetism?
    The ability of a material to be attracted to a magnet
  • What happens in Chromatography?
    A Scientific technique used to separate a mixture of two or more coloured pigments, such as inks and dyes.
  • What is a solvent?
    a substance, usually a liquid, that dissolves another substance (the solute) to form a solution
  • Characteristic that can be observed without changing the material? Physical or Chemical?
    Physical property
  • What do we call the process of going from a liquid to a gas?
    It's called evaporation.
  • What may form in saturated solutions as the solvent evaporates?
    Crystals
  • What is this piece of lab equipment used in filtering?
    Funnel
  • Is oil an example of renewable energy or non-renewable energy?
    It's non-renewable energy.