Solutions and Mixtures

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What are the different types of mixtures?

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Suspension, Solution, Colloid - all the above.

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What are the two types of mixtures?

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Homogeneous and Heterogeneous.

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What is an example of a solution?

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Salt Water.

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What is a colloid?

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A mixture where light is spread out and does not pass through, like flour and water.

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How would you classify cookies and cream ice cream?

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A heterogeneous mixture.

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What is a homogeneous mixture?

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A mixture that has a uniform composition throughout, like salt water.

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What is a heterogeneous mixture?

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A mixture that has a non-uniform composition, like salad.

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What is a suspension?

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A mixture where particles are dispersed but will settle over time, like muddy water.

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What is the difference between a solution and a colloid?

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A solution has particles that are completely dissolved, while a colloid has larger particles that do not settle.

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Can you give an example of a suspension?

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Muddy water.