Solutions Flashcards
What is a solution?
A solution is a mixture of a solid and a liquid where the solid dissolves in the mixture
What does dissolve mean?
Parts of a substance spread between parts of another substance
What happens when you make a solution and it’s not visible?
When you make a solution for example sugar and water the sugar dissolves but you won’t see it but it changes the waters taste
What does soluble mean?
A solid will dissolve in a liquid
What does a solvent do?
The liquid in which the solid dissolves
What happens to the particle when you mix a solution?
The solid particles how in between the spaces of the liquid particles
What is a saturated solution?
A solution in which no more of the solute will dissolve in the solvent