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Properties of Matter and Combustion Quiz
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Properties of Matter and Combustion Quiz

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Which type of matter is characterized by having a fixed composition and a definite set of properties?

  • Mixture
  • Heterogeneous mixture
  • Homogeneous mixture
  • Pure substance (correct)
  • What is the process that involves the use of electricity to break down a compound into elements or simple compounds?

  • Oxidation
  • Electrolysis (correct)
  • Tarnishing
  • Combustion
  • Which type of mixture consists of substances that form a single phase and have a uniform appearance?

  • Mixture
  • Homogeneous mixture (correct)
  • Pure substance
  • Heterogeneous mixture
  • What is the term for the interaction of oxygen with a substance to form a new product?

    <p>Oxidation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the context of matter, what do we call the appearance of matter such as color, shape, and state of matter?

    <p>Physical properties</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term used to describe the slow combination of a shiny metal with oxygen and another substance, resulting in a protective dark coating?

    <p>Tarnishing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of mixture has the smallest particle size that is invisible to the naked eye?

    <p>Solutions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main characteristic that distinguishes suspensions from solutions and colloids?

    <p>They scatter light</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following best describes a colloid?

    <p>A mixture with dispersed particles that scatter light</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main difference between a solution and a suspension?

    <p>Size of particles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a correct example of a colloid according to the text?

    <p>Protein and fat globules in milk</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why do solutions not scatter light?

    <p>The particle size is too small</p> Signup and view all the answers

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