Types of Mixtures

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Type of mixture: Mixture

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Definition: What you get when you combine things without them changing into something new. Example: Salad

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Type of mixture: Colloid

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Definition: Particles are spread through another without settling out. Examples: Foam, whipped cream, aerosol, airborne dust

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Heterogeneous mixtures are also known as:

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Non-uniform mixtures

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What happens to solid bits in a suspension?

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They float and then settle to the bottom.

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Example of a suspension:

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Muddy water

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What is a colloid?

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A mixture where particles are spread through another without settling out.

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Example of a colloid:

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Whipped cream

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What type of mixture is foam?

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Colloid

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What type of mixture is muddy water?

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Suspension

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What type of mixture is sand in water?

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Suspension