Mix & Flow Final Flashcards
What does WHIMIS stand for?
Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System
What does a yellow triangle mean?
Caution
What does a orange diamond mean?
Warning
What does a red octagon mean?
Danger
Fluid
Anything that has bodices shape and can flow
Slurry
A mixture of water and a substance to move the substance to a different place
Pure Substance
A substance made up of only one type of matter.
Mixture
A combination of different substances
Mechanical Mixture
A mixture where you can see all the different substances.
Also called a heterogenous mixture
Solution
A mixture that looks like all one substance.
Also called a homogenous mixture.
Suspensions
A cloudy mixture in which droplets of one substance are held within another substance. Usually, if left undisturbed, the mixture will eventually separate
Colloid
A cloudy mixture in which the droplets are too small to separate out.
Solvent
A substance that dissolves a a solvent. (i.e., water)
Solute
A substance that is dissolved into the solvent. (i.e., salt)
Concentration
How much solute is dissolved into the solvent.
Saturated Solution
A solution in which no more solute can be dissolved into
Solubility
The maximum amount of solute you can dissolve into a certain amount of solvent.
Saturation Point
A solution reaches this point when no more solute can be dissolved into the solvent.
What are the key points in the particle model of matter?
All matter is made up of tiny particles.
The tiny particles are always moving
The particles may be attracted to each other
The particles have space between them.
What factors affect how fast solute dissolves?
Temperature
Size of Pieces
Stirring
Viscosity
How thick or thin the substance is.
If it is thicker it is more viscous
Density
The amount of matter in a given volume.
Which is less dense, warm water or cold water?
Warm water
Buoyant Force
A force that pushes upward against an object to help it float in water.