FOSS Mixtures and Solutions Unit Review

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What is a mixture?

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A combination of two or more substances that are not chemically bonded

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What is a solution?

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A type of mixture in which one substance dissolves in another

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Solute

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The substance that dissolves in a solution

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Solvent

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The substance that dissolves the solute in a solution

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Saturated solution

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A solution that contains the maximum amount of solute that can be dissolved in the solvent

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Unsaturated solution

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A solution that can dissolve more solute than it currently contains

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What is a concentrated solution?

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A solution that contains a large amount of solute dissolved in the solvent

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What is a dilute solution?

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A solution that contains a small amount of solute dissolved in the solvent

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Filtration

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A process used to separate solid particles from a liquid or gas

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Evaporation

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A process used to separate a solute from a solvent by heating the solution