Solutions and Solubility Curves

Front

What is the ability of a solute to be dissolved in a solvent?

Back

Solubility

Front

What do we call a solution that contains more than the maximum amount of solute that can be dissolved at a given temperature?

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Supersaturated

Front

How much Ce2(SO4)3 solute is saturated at 80 degrees?

Back

2

Front

What do we call solutions with a lot of solid dissolved in a volume of water?

Back

Concentrated

Front

How much C12H22O11 solute is saturated at 40 degrees?

Back

240

Front

What is a solution called that contains less solute than it can hold at a given temperature?

Back

Unsaturated

Front

What is the term for a solution that has reached its maximum solute capacity at a given temperature?

Back

Saturated

Front

What happens to the solubility of most solids as the temperature increases?

Back

It increases.

Front

What is the term for the maximum amount of solute that can dissolve in a solvent at a specific temperature?

Back

Solubility limit

Front

What is the visual representation of the relationship between solubility and temperature called?

Back

Solubility curve