Solutions Flashcards
1
Q
What is a solvent?
A
The liquid in which a solutle dissolves e.g water in sea water
2
Q
What is a solute?
A
The substance which dissolves in a liquid to form a solution e.g salt in seawater
3
Q
What is a solution?
A
The mixture formed when a solute is dissovled in a solvent e.g sea water
4
Q
What is a saturated solution?
A
A solution with the maximum concentration of solute dissolved in the solvent
