Pure And Impure Substances Flashcards

1
Q

What is meant by a pure substance?

A

A substance that consists of just one element or compound

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2
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Give an example of a useful mixture.

A

An alloy

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3
Q

How can you tell if a substance is impure?

A

The substance’s melting point is less than that of the pire substance and it often melts over a range of temperatures.

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