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Physical Science 6
Vocabulary
Term | Definition |
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Suspension | Mixture of two materials or more that separate on standing |
Filtration | Separation of particles in a suspension by passing the suspension through filter paper or some other porous material |
Coagulation | Use of chemicals to make the particles in a suspension clump together |
Emulsion | Suspension of two liquids |
Homogenization | Formation of a permanent emulsion |
Colloid | Suspension in which the particles are permanently suspended |
Pollution | Release of harmful substances into the enviornment |
Potable Water | Water that is safe to drink |