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What is a solvent

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The part of a solution present in the largest amount

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What is a solution

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A well mixed mixture that contains a solvent and at least on solute

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What is a solute

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A substance present in a solution in a smaller amount

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In a solution, the______is dissolved by the _______

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Solute, solvent

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Why is water called the universal solvent

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Because it dissolves so many substances

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What are some facts about the effects of solutes on solutions

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Solute a raise the boiling point of a solvent, the temperature must drop lower than 0 degrees celsius for water to freeze when a solute is dissolved in the water, and antifreeze boils at a lower temperature than pure water

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What is a dilute solution

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Mixture that has only a little solute dissolved in a certain amount of solvent

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What is a concentrated solution

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Has a lot of dissolved solute in the solvent what is solubility

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What is solubility

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Measure of how much solute can dissolve in a solvent at a given temperature

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What is a saturated solution

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It is when you’ve added so much solute that no more dissolves

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What is a supersaturated solution

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Has more dissolved than is predicted by its solubility at the given temperature

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What is an unsaturated solution

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A mixture in which more solute can be dissolved

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What are three factors that affect the solubility of a substance

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Pressure, type of solvent, and temperature

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The higher the pressure of the gas, the_____gas can dissolve in a solvent

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More

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What are some facts about temperature and solubility

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Most solids become more soluble as the temperature goes up, most gasses become less soluble as the temperature goes up, carbon dioxide dissolves better in cold water than in hot water

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What are valence electrons

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Electrons that have the highest energy level and are held most loosely

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What is the atomic number

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The number of protons in the nucleus of an atom

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What is a period

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A row of elements on a periodic table

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What is a group/family

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Elements in the same column

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Is the following sentence true or false? The number of valence electrons in an atom of an element determines the ways in which the atom can bond

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True

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Is the following sentence true or false? When Atoms form bonds, electrons maybe transferred or shared between Atoms

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True

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How are elements represented in the periodic table

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By symbols

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The____________of an element is the number of protons in the nucleus of an Adam

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Atomic number

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What is a row of elements across the periodic table called

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A period

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Describe how atomic number changes across a period of elements

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It goes up by one

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What are elements in the same column of the periodic table called

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Group or family

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Elements within a group always have the same number of

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Valance electrons

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The force of attraction that holds two atoms together is called a

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Chemical bond

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Each element is represented in the periodic table by a

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Symbol

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The number of protons in the nucleus of an Atom is called the

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Atomic number

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A row of elements across the periodic table is a

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Period

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Elements in the same column of the periodic table are called a

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Group or family

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What is the greatest number of valance electrons an atom can have

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Eight