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Mixtures, separation methods, and pure substances

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Mixture   2 or more types of matter that have been physically combined, but not chemically changed.  
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Heterogeneous Mixture   A mixture that does not look the same throughout.  
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Homogeneous Mixture   A mixture that looks the same throughout.  
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Solution   A mixture in which 2 substances are evenly mixed  
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Solute   The substance that is dissolved in a solvent (solid)  
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Solvent   The substance in which a solute dissolves (liquid)  
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Suspension   Cloudy mixture of 2 or more substances that settle out when left standing for some time  
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Emulsion   A suspension made up of 2 liquids  
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Colloid   A special kind of suspension that does not separate or settle out.  
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Transparent   Allows light to pass through easily  
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Translucent   Semitransparent  
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Opaque   Not see-through; light cannot pass through it  
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Filtration   Separation of particles in suspension using a filter  
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Distillation   Separation of solids from a liquid by evaporating the liquid to a gas, and condensing it back to a liquid.  
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Miscible   Mixable  
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Immiscible   Not mixable  
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