Purity and Formulations

Cards (18)

  • What is another name for chemical analysis?
    Analytical chemistry
  • Chemical analysis uses instruments and methods to separate, identify, and quantify different substances.
  • Arrange the following examples of chemical analysis methods in the order they are mentioned in the study material.
    1️⃣ Paper chromatography
    2️⃣ Filtration and crystallization
    3️⃣ Distillation
    4️⃣ Chemical tests
  • A pure substance contains only one type of compound or element.
  • Give an example of a pure substance.
    Water
  • A mixture of two different compounds is considered impure
  • Pure substances have specific melting and boiling points.
  • What is the boiling point of water?
    100°C
  • What is the melting point of sodium chloride?
    801°C
  • Testing the physical properties of a substance is called a chemical test.
    False
  • What happens to the melting point of water when salt is added?
    It decreases
  • Adding impurities to a pure substance generally increases its boiling point.
  • Saltwater has a boiling point of around 100.5°C.
  • What is a formulation in chemistry?
    A mixture with precise proportions
  • Formulations are used to create mixtures with a specific purpose.
  • The components of a formulation are always in the same proportions.
  • Name an example of a product that uses formulations.
    Green paint
  • What type of property might a component add to green paint?
    Green color