unit 2

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Mixture

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A combination of two or more substances where each retains its own properties and can be physically separated.

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Solution

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A homogeneous mixture composed of two or more substances.

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Solvent

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The substance in a solution that dissolves the solute and is present in the greatest amount.

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Solute

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The substance that is dissolved in a solution.

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Matter Conservation

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The principle stating that matter cannot be created or destroyed in an isolated system.

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Dissolve

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The process of a solute becoming incorporated into a solvent to form a solution.

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Solubility

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The ability of a substance to dissolve in a solvent.

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Insoluble

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A substance that does not dissolve in a solvent.

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Filtration

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A process used to separate solids from liquids or gases using a filter medium that allows only the fluid to pass through.

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Homogeneous

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A mixture that has a uniform composition and properties throughout. (dissolves into the other)

Solution