click below
click below
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Separating mixtures
Definitions for Investigation 1
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| salt | table salt. A white crystalline solid that dissolves in water. Its chemical name is sodium chloride |
| screen | wire mesh used to separate large and small objects |
| separate | to take apart |
| solute | a substance that dissolves in a solvent to form a solution |
| solution | a mixture formed when one or more substances dissolve in another |
| solvent | a substance in which a solute dissolves to form a solution |
| transparent | clear; describes something through which you can see an image clearly |