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| Anything that takes up space, has mass, and is made up of particles. |
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| A material that is composed of only one type of particle; examples of a pure substance include gold, oxygen and water. |
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| A material made up of at least two different pure substances. |
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| A mixture in which each material maintains its own properties. |
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| A mixture in which the distinct properties of the different substances are combined into one set of properties. |
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| A material having only one set of properties. |
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| A mixture, made up of parts that retain their own properties, even if these properties are not visible to the unaided eye. |
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| A substance that can be dissolved in a solvent; for example, salt is a solute that dissolves in water. |
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| A substance into which a solute may be dissolved; for example, water is a solvent that dissolves sugar. |
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| The act of pouring a mixture through a mesh, in attempts to separate the components of the mixture. |
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| The part of a mixture that passes through a filter. |
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| The part of a mixture that remains on a filter. |
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| A process for separating the parts of a liquid solution. The solvent is heated and the gas is collected and cooled. |
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| When a solute is able to dissolve in a solvent. |
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| When a substance is not able to dissolve in another, specific, substance. |
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| The act of a solute completely combining with a solvent to become a solution. |
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| To weaken the strength of a solution by increasing the amount of solvent. |
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| A solution that contains little solute. |
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| To increase the strength of a solution by increasing the amount of solute. |
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| A solution that contains a lot of solute. |
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| A solution in which no more solute can be dissolved at a given temperature. |
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| A solution in which heat has been used to dissolve more solute than a solution could normally dissolve. |
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