Chemistry

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What is an element?
An element is a substance that consists of only one kind of atom. An element cannot be broken down into anything simpler.
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What is a compound?
A compound is a substance that consists of two or more different elements chemically combined. A compound is hard to separate.
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What is a mixture?
A mixture is two or more substances mixed together, which are usually easy to separate.
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How do you separate a liquid and insoluble solid e.g. Sand + Water
Filtering
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How do you separate a liquid and soluble solid e.g. Salt + Water
Evaporation or Simple Distillation
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How to separate 2 miscible liquids e.g. water and ethanol
Fractional Distillation
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How to separate two immiscible liquids e.g. oil and water
Separating funnel
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How to separate colours e.g. colours in black ink
Chromatography
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two solids (a metal and a non metal)
Use a magnet
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What is a compound?

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A compound is a substance that consists of two or more different elements chemically combined. A compound is hard to separate.

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What is a mixture?

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How do you separate a liquid and insoluble solid e.g. Sand + Water

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How do you separate a liquid and soluble solid e.g. Salt + Water

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