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ch 15 vocab TP
Sections 1,2,3
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| substance | a type of matter with a fixed composion |
| element | a substance have the same identity |
| compound | a substance in which the atoms of two or more elements are combined in a fixed proportion |
| heterogeneous mixture | a mixture in which different materials can be distinguished |
| homogeneous mixture | contains 2 or more gaseous,liquid,or solid substances blended evenly throughout |
| solution | a homogeneous mixture of particles so small that they cannot be seen with a microscope and will never settle to the bottom of their container |
| colloid | a type of mixture with particles that are larger than those in solutions but not heavy enough to settle out |
| Tyndall effect | the scatter of light by colloid particals |
| suspension | a heterogeneous mixture containing a liquid in which visible particles settle |
| Physical property | the substances that make up the material |
| physical change | change in size shape or state of mator |
| distillation | a mixture by evaporating a liquid and recondensing its vapor |
| chemical property | a characteristic of a substance that includes whether it can undergo a certain chemical change |
| chemical change | a change of one substance to another |
| law of conservation of mass | mass of all substances that are present before a chemical change equals the mass of all the substances that remain after the change |