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2 - Mixtures and Separation

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  • ✓Distinguish between elements, compounds, and mixtures.
  • ✓Classify mixtures as homogeneous or heterogeneous.
  • ✓Differentiate among solutions, suspensions, and colloids.
  • ✓Identify types of solutions (solid–liquid, gas–liquid, etc.).
  • ✓Explain and determine solubility and the effect of temperature on it.
  • ✓Apply suitable separation techniques based on particle size, solubility, and boiling point.
  • ✓Describe the extraction of sucrose from sugar cane.
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Think about these questions:
- Why does salt dissolve in water but oil floats?
- Why can muddy water be filtered but not seawater?
- How do we get clean sugar crystals from dirty cane juice? Everything around us, air, food, drinks, and even the ocean, are mixtures of different substances!
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Predict: which statement do you think best describes solute?

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Think about these questions:
- Why does salt dissolve in water but oil floats?
- Why can muddy water be filtered but not seawater?
- How do we get clean sugar crystals from dirty cane juice? Everything around us, air, food, drinks, and even the ocean, are mixtures of different substances!
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