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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| mixture | a physical combination of substances |
| solution | a mixture with parts that blend so that it looks the same everywhere |
| volume | measures how space matter takes up |
| suspension | mixtures with parts that settle to the bottom like mud in a stream |
| colloid | a mixture with parts that do not settle |
| solute | smaller amount that is being dissolved in a solution |
| solvent | larger amount that dissolves the other substance in the solution |
| solubility | maximum amount of solute that can dissolve in a solvent |
| thermal conductivity | a ability of a material to transfer heat energy |
| conductor | material that easily conduct heat |
| insulator | materials that do not conduct heat |