Flashcards on Matter and Mixtures

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Compounds

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Pure substances chemically combined and composed of two or more atoms

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Simple molecules

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Compounds that stick to themselves and don’t mix with others

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Determining whether something is a substance

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First step in classifying matter

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Matter

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Anything that has mass and takes up space

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Extended structures

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Formed by ionic compounds that form very long chains of molecules

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Physical methods

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How mixtures are separated into pure substances

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Liquid

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State of matter that takes the shape of a container

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Atoms

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Substance all matter is made up of

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Solute and solvent

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Two parts of a solution

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Solid

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State of matter that is a rigid substance with a definite shape and volume