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vocab PS Ch 15 Section 1

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substance   type of matter with fixed composition  
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element   substance made from all the same type of atom  
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compound   substance in which the atoms of two or more elements are combined in a fixed proportion  
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mixture   made up of two or more substances which can be separated by physical means  
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heterogeneous mixture   different materials can be easily distinguished  
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homogeneous mixture   two or more materials blended evenly throughout  
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solution   homogeneous mixture with particles so small they can not be seen with a microscope and will not settle out  
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colloid   mixture with particles larger than those in solutions (big enough to scatter light) but will not settle out  
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suspension   mixture with particles large enough to scatter light and the particles will settle out upon standing  
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Tyndall effect   scattering of light by colloidal particles  
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