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Matter 1
Classification of Matter
Term | Definition |
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Pure substance | Material with fixed composition that can't be physically reduced |
Mixture | Two or more substances physically added together that can be physically separated |
Element | A substance that can be reduced to a single atom and still have all of its properties |
Compound | Two or more substances chemically combined with unique properties that are different from its components |
Heterogeneous Mixture | A mixture that is not uniform throughout |
Homogenous Mixture | A mixture that is uniform |
Solution | A homogeneous mixture |
Alloy | A solution (homogeneous mixture) of metals |