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Matter
Anything that takes up space
Property
A characteristic or distinctive feature of something
Substance
Pure and have all particles be the same
Mixture
Made of 2 or more substances that are NOT chemically combined
Elements
When all atoms (protons) are exactly the same
Examples of compounds
NaCl (table salt) H2O (Water) Fe2O3 (Rust)
Example of elements
Hydrogen, Oxygen, Iron
Homogeneous (Aka solution)
The same throughout, doesn’t scatter light, never settles (usually) transparent.
Solvent
Something that dissolves something else
Universal Solvent
Water
Solute
The thing that is dissolved
Heterogeneous
Materials that are spread out unevenly
Colloid
Combinations of 2 states of matter, never settles, scatters light.
Examples of colloid
Jello, Mayonnaise
Suspension
Particles settle out, scatters light.
Examples of suspension
Muddy sand water, vinaigrette salad, confetti.
Atoms
The smallest part of an ELEMENT
Molecule
The smallest part of a COMPOUND (with it still being a compound)
Particle
Atoms or Molecules
Indivisible in Greek
Atom
Colloid
Fog
Solution
Air
Solution
Tap Water
Compound
Distilled Water
Solution
Salt Water
Mostly solution (some are colloid)
Paint
Colloid
Butter
Element
Copper
Element
Gold
Element
Lithium
Element
Aluminum
Compound
Baking Soda
Compound
Bleach
Compound
Vinegar
Solution
Rubbing Alcohol
Solution
Coffee
Solution
Soda
Colloid
Whipped Cream
Colloid
Butter
Colloid
Toothpaste
Suspension
Flour Mixed In Water
Suspension
Dust Particles in Air
Suspension
Hot CoCoa
No
Do solutions scatter light?
Yes
Do colloids scatter light?
Yes
Do suspensions scatter light?
