1.4 G5 Mixtures vs Solutions

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What is a mixture?

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A combination of two or more different kinds of substances that keep their own physical properties and can be easily separated.

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What is a solution?

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A combination of two or more substances that cannot easily be separated.

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Give an example of a mixture.

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Chex mix is an example of a mixture.

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What is an example of a solution?

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Lemonade is an example of a solution.

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Which of the following is NOT a mixture: a jar filled with trail mix, a glass filled with lemonade, a bowl of cereal with milk, a cup of fruit salad?

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A glass filled with lemonade is NOT a mixture.

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What is solubility?

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Solubility is the ability of a substance to dissolve in another substance.

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What is a solute?

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A solute is the substance that is dissolved in a solution.

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What is a solvent?

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A solvent is the substance that dissolves the solute in a solution.

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What is miscibility?

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Miscibility is the ability of two substances to mix together completely.

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What happens to the properties of substances in a mixture?

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The substances in a mixture retain their own physical properties.