Lesson 14.1-Types of Mixtures
Lesson 14.1-Types of Mixtures
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Matter Classifying Matter
• The composition of a
material can be used to
classify it as a mixture or a
Substance Mixture substance
• The composition of a pure
substance is constant
• The composition of a
mixture can vary widely
Element Compound
Homogeneous
Heterogeneous
Types of Mixtures
The solute is
salt
The solvent is
water
Section 1 Types of Mixtures
Chapter 14
Solutions
You know from experience that sugar dissolves in
water. Sugar is described as “soluble in water.” By
soluble we mean capable of being dissolved.
example: Alloys are solid solutions in which the atoms of two or more
metals are uniformly mixed.
Brass is made from zinc and copper.
Sterling silver is made from silver and copper.
Types of Solutions
Effect of Gravity Do not settle out Do not settle out Settle out
Vocabulary
•suspension •Tyndall effect •insoluble
•colloid •soluble •immiscible
• Brownian motion •miscible
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