Term 4 Chemistry Flashcards
1
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What does solution mean?
A
A mixture of a solute dissolved in a solvent. Solutions are transparent but may be coloured.
2
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What is the definition of solute?
A
A substance that is dissolved in a solvent to form a solution.
3
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What is the definition of solvent?
A
A substance in which a solute dissolves to form a solution
4
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What is the definition of Aqueous Solution.
A
Solutions in which the water is the solvent.
5
Q
What is the definition of soluble?
A
Describes a substance that will dissolve in a liquid
6
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What is the definition of insoluble?
A
Describes a substance that will not dissolve in a liquid.w