Mixing and Separating

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Flashcards on Mixing and Separating, created by 14030 on 11/11/2014.
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What is a solute? A substance that is being dissolved
What is a solvent? A liquid that dissolves the solute
What are two ways you can dissolve more solute? 1. stirr the solution 2. heat the solution
How could you separate a mixture containing marbles, water and sawdust? You could pick out the marbles by hand, then filter the sawdust out.
How would you separate dissolved salt from water? You could heat the solution until the water evaporates, leaving the salt behind.
How could you separate a solid dissolved in a liquid without loosing the liquid? You could use the distillation method, which includes using a delivery tube and ice.
How could you separate two liquids with different boiling points? You could use the Liebig Condenser.
What are two ways that can speed up the process of evaporation? 1. increase the temperature 2. increase the surface area
What is chromatography used for? Separating a mixture of two or more coloured pigments
How/why does chromatography work? Chromatography works because different pigments have different solubilities
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