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Exploring Mixtures and their Separation

CBSE · Class 9 · Science

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Key Topics to Revise

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1. Classification of Mixtures

  • A mixture may be homogeneous or heterogeneous.
  • A solution is a homogeneous mixture.
  • A solution always remains homogeneous.
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2. Concentration of a Solution

  • Concentration tells how much solute is dissolved in a given amount of solvent or solution.
  • Right proportion is important in ORS, medicines, agriculture, and food preparation.
  • Mass by mass percentage is commonly used for homogeneous and heterogeneous mixtures.
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3. Solubility and Saturated Solutions

  • Solubility is the maximum amount of solute that dissolves in a fixed amount of solvent at a given temperature.
  • A saturated solution cannot dissolve any more solute at that temperature.
  • Solubility of a solid in a liquid generally increases with temperature.
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4. Crystallization

  • A crystal is a solid made up of particles arranged in a regular geometric pattern.
  • In laboratories, the process of forming crystals from a saturated solution is called crystallization.
  • Crystallization is based on differences in solubility at different temperatures.

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Key Concepts

A homogeneous mixture has the sameA solution is a homogeneous mixtureThe amount of solute dissolvedSolubility is the maximum amountA crystal is a solid

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