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4.5 Elements Compounds and Mixtures
4.5 Elements Compounds and Mixtures
4.5 Elements Compounds and Mixtures
Stage 7
H 2O NaCl NH4
• the number after a symbol in the formula show how many of that type
of atom there are
Formula
Compound Formula Constituents
element molecules
atoms + atoms molecules
+ +
(2 types of atoms) +
molecules molecules molecules
(atoms of one (2 types of
atoms (one type is of an
element and molecules of an element, and the
molecules of molecules of the element)
an element other is of a
other)
compound )
molecules of a
compound
Mixtures
• in a mixture, two ingredients can be separated using
physical processes, without chemical reactions
filtration magnet
distillation
separation of iron fillings
separation of sand and water separation of salt and water and sulfur powder
Comparison
Solutions
• solution - a mixture where a substance is dissolved into a another
• solute – the substance put into the solvent to dissolve; usually a solid
Suspensions, colloids, and
solutions
• in term of particle size,
metal metal
metal non-
metal
metal
two or more different
one or more metal element and non-
metal elements
metal metal element
kitchen utensils
– forks and spoons sinks
dishwashers
iron carbon