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chapter 15
vocab 15
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| element or compound that cannot be broken down into simpler components and maintain the properties of the original substance | substance |
| substance with atoms that are all alike | element |
| substance formed from two or more elements in which the exact combination and proportion of elements is always the same | compound |
| mixture such as mixed nuts or a dry soup mix,in which different materials are unevenly distributed and area easily identified. | heterogeneous mixture |
| solid liquid,or gas that contains two or more substances blended evenly throughout. | homogeneous mixture |
| homogenous mixture that remains constanly and uniformly mixed and has particles that are so small they cannot be seen with a microscope | solution |
| heterogeneous mixture whose particles never settle | colloid |
| scattering of a light beam as it passes through a colloid. | Tyndall effect |
| heterogeneous mixture containing a liquid in which visible particles settle. | suspension |
| any characteristics of a material,such as size or shape,that you can ob serve or attempt to observe with out changing the identity of the material. | physical property |
| any change in size,shape or state of matter in which the identity of the substance remains the same. | physical change |
| process than can separate two substances in a mixture by evaporating a liquid and recondensing its vapor.. | distillation |
| any characteristic of a substnce such as flammability,tht indicates whether it can undergo a certain chemical change | chemical property |
| change of one substance into a new substance. | chemical change |
| states that the mass of all substances present before a chemical change equals the mass of all the substances remaining after the change. | law of conservation of mass |