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What type of mixture scatters light and cannot be filtered easily?

A
a colloid, a heterogeneous mixture
B
a solution, a heterogeneous mixture
C
a colloid, a homogeneous mixture
D
a solution, a homogeneous mixture
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Which statement describes an intensive property of matter?

A
It is the same for every sample of a single substance.
B
It depends on how a substance was formed.
C
It is the same for every sample of every substance.
D
It depends on the amount of substance present.
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A student is using a copper strip and a strong chlorine solution in her experiment. Which of these is a chemical property of one of her materials?

A
density of the copper strip
B
reactivity of the copper strip
C
odor of the chlorine solution
D
color of the chlorine solution
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Which factor causes a decrease in the rate of dissolution?

A
decreasing the amount of solute
B
increasing the stirring of the solution
C
decreasing the surface area of the solute
D
increasing the temperature of the solvent
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Which substance is a mixture?

A
table salt
B
gasoline
C
aluminum
D
carbon dioxide
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Air is made up of different gases, such as oxygen, nitrogen, and carbon dioxide. Which statement best describes these three components of air?

A
Oxygen, nitrogen, and carbon dioxide are all classified as pure substances.
B
Oxygen, nitrogen, and carbon dioxide cannot react with another substance.
C
Oxygen, nitrogen, and carbon dioxide are chemically bonded to one another.
D
Oxygen, nitrogen, and carbon dioxide can be classified as elements.
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Which process is a chemical change?

A
burning a match
B
boiling water
C
melting ice
D
breaking glass
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Which is true about the dissolving process in water?

A
Polar solutes do not dissolve easily in water.
B
Water molecules are attracted by solute ions at the surface of the solute.
C
Water molecules move throughout the solute.
D
Solute molecules pull water molecules away from the surface.
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A 1-L soda bottle contains dissolved carbon dioxide gas. Which bottle would have the highest concentration of dissolved gas?

A
a bottle that is sealed
B
a bottle that was opened 1 minute ago
C
a bottle that was opened 1 hour ago
D
a bottle that was opened 1 day ago

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