C2 states of matter

Cards (21)

  • melting-solid to liquid
  • boiling/evaporation - liquid to gas
  • condensing - gas to liquid
  • freezing - liquid to solid
  • sublimation - solid to gas
  • deposition - gas to solid
  • Are changes of state physical changes or chemical changes?
    Physical changes
  • What is a pure substance?
    Something that is made up of only one type of particle
  • pure substances have a fixed boiling point
  • Mixtures have a boiling point over a range
  • What can fractional distillation be used to separate?
    A mixture of liquids with different boiling points
  • What can distillation be used to separate?
    A liquid from a solution
  • What can filtration be used to separate?
    An insoluble solid from a solution
  • Rf = distance moved by the spot / distance moved by the solvent
  • What is the mobile phase in paper chromatography?
    The solvent
    What is the stationary phase in paper chromatography?
    The paper
  • How can paper chromatograms be used to identify substances?
    Comparison with known substances
  • How can paper chromatograms be used to identify pure substances?
    They will only have one spot
  • How can waste and groundwater be made potable?
    Sedimentation, filtration, chlorination
  • How can sea water be made potable?
    Distillation 
  • What must be true about water used in analysis?
    It must not contain any dissolved salts
  • Immiscible: (of liquids) not forming a homogeneous mixture when mixed = they will separate from each other