Mama Revision Flashcards
1
Q
What is a solvent?
A
A solution which is able to dissolve the solute
2
Q
What is a solute?
A
A substance that is dissolved into the solvent.
3
Q
What is Dissolving?
A
When a substance breaks up from large molecules to small groups or individual molecules.
4
Q
What is meant by suspension?
A
A mixture between a liquid and particles of a solid where the particles don’t dissolve.
5
Q
What does soluble mean?
A
A dissolvable substance
6
Q
What does insoluble mean?
A
A solid that can not dissolve.