Chapter 13 Flashcards
This dissolves in a solvent
solute
The substance in which the solute dissolves; the most abundant component
solvent
Where the terms “solute and solvent lost their meaning”
miscible
This is the maximum amount of solute which can dissolve in a given solvent at a given temperature and pressure
solubility (S)
This term says that substances with similar imf dissolve into each other
“like dissolves like”
What’s formed when water molecules surround an ion due to imf
hydration shells
Mixtures of elements that have a metallic character and are solid-solid solutions
alloys
A situation where alloy atoms replace atoms of the main element (this occurs when atoms in the alloy are of a similar size)
substitutional alloy
Atoms fill the spaces between the atoms of the parent element
interstitial alloy