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Mixture
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Compounds of 2 or more substances that are mixed together, but can be easily separated from each other
Exp: a salad, trail mix |
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Solution
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A solution is made up or substances that mix so thoroughly that they cannot be distinguished as separate substances. They can be easily separated into the original substances.
Exp. Salt water |
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Filtration
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A method of separating solid particles from a liquid by pouring the mixture through a filter paper in a funnel
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Sifting
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A method used to separate smaller solid particles from larger solid particles. Screens could be used for this process.
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Magnetism
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Magnetic attraction is used to separate magnetic material from a mixture of other substances.
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Evaporation
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Used to separate a solid that has been dissolved in a liquid. The solution is heated until all of the liquid turns to gas and evaporates and leaves the solid.
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Flotation
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Process used to separate solids, which float in liquids. The solids are skimmed off of the liquid surface
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Solubility
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The ability of a given substance to dissolve
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Solvent
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A liquid that dissolves a solid, liquid, or gas, resulting in a solution. The most common solvent in everyday life is water
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Solute
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A substance dissolved in another substance
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