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Solution | Mixture that results when substances dissolve to form homogeneous mixture. |
Compound | Substance that can be broken down into two or more simpler substances. |
Physical Change | A change in which the composition of matter stays the same. |
Precipitate | A solid that forms and separates from a liquid mixture. |
Element | A substance that cannot be broken down into simpler substances. |
Conductivity | Ability of a material to allow heat to flow. |
Pure Substance | A classification for matter that always has the same composition. |
Flammability | Ability of a material to burn. |
Colloid | Homogeneous mixture containing particles that scatter light. |
Boiling Point | Temperature at which a substance changes from a liquid to gas. |
Atom | Smallest particle of an element |
Heterogeneous Mixture | Parts of the mixture are noticeably different from one another. |
Homogeneous Mixture | Substances are so evenly distributed; it's difficult to distinguish one substance from another. |
Suspension | Heterogeneous mixture that separates into layers over time. |
Physical Property | Any characteristic of a material that can be observed or measured without changing the composition. |
Viscosity | Tendency of a liquid to keep from flowing. |
Malleability | Ability of a solid to be hammered without shattering. |
Melting Point | Temperature at which a substance changes from solid to liquid. |
Filtration | Process that separates materials based on size of their particles. |
Distillation | Process that separates the substances in a solution based on their boiling points. |
Chemical Property | Ability to produce a change in the composition of matter. |
Reactivity | Property that describes how readily a substance combines chemically with other substances. |
Chemical Change | Occurs when a substance reacts & forms one or more new substances. |