Solutions and Solubility

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Are all mixtures solutions?

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No

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How many grams of NaNO3 are soluble in 100 g of water at 10 ºC?

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80 grams

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The _____ is the part that gets dissolved.

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solute

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An unsaturated solution is one that....

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contains less solute than a saturated solution.

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A solution is a ________ mixture.

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homogeneous

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What is a solute?

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A solute is a substance that is dissolved in a solvent to form a solution.

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What is a solvent?

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A solvent is the substance that dissolves the solute.

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What is a saturated solution?

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A saturated solution is one that contains the maximum amount of dissolved solute at a given temperature.

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What is the difference between a saturated and an unsaturated solution?

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A saturated solution contains the maximum amount of solute, while an unsaturated solution contains less solute than can be dissolved.

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What is solubility?

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Solubility is the ability of a substance to dissolve in a solvent at a given temperature and pressure.