Chapter 11 Vocab Flashcards
The maximum amount of solute that can dissolve in a given amount of solvent
Solubility
A solution in which the maximum amount of solute has been dissolved
Saturated Solution
A process that releases heat
Exothermic process
A process that absorbs heat
Endothermic process
The number of moles of a solute per kilogram of solvent
Molality (m)
Unable to dissolve
Insoluble
The process by which a solid solute leaves a solution and turns back into its solid phase
Precipitation
When a solute is dissolved in a solvent, the freezing point of the solution will be lower than that of pure solvent.
Freezing point depression
When a solute is dissolved in a solvent, the boiling point of the solution will be higher than that of pure solvent
Boiling point elevation