Solution vocab Flashcards
1
Q
Soluble?
A
A substance that dissolves in a liquid — the solvent
2
Q
Insoluble?
A
A substance that does NOT dissolve in a particular solvent
3
Q
Solvent?
A
A liquid that dissolves a substance
4
Q
Solute?
A
The substance (often a solid) that is dissolved in a solvent
5
Q
Solution?
A
The solute dissolved in the solvent
6
Q
Saturated solution?
A
The maximum amount of solute in the solution
7
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Dissolve?
A
Break apart/break the bonds in the solute and mix with the solvent