Solutions Flashcards
1
Q
soluble
A
able to be dissolved, especially in water
2
Q
insoluble
A
incapable of being dissolved
3
Q
solvent
A
able to dissolve in other substances
4
Q
solute
A
a substance that is dissolvable in solute
5
Q
solution
A
a special type of mixture composed of two or more substances
6
Q
concentrated
A
one that has a relatively large amount of dissolved solute
7
Q
dilute
A
lowering the concentration of a solute in a solution
8
Q
saturation
A
a solution that is unable to absorb or dissolve any more of a solute at a temperature
9
Q
what are the characteristics of pure substances?
A
set melting points
set boiling points
10
Q
what are the characteristics of impure substances?
A
range of melting points
range of boiling points
11
Q
evaporation
A
to separate soluble solute and liquids
