Solutes Solvents and Solutions

A substance that dissolves another substance is called a...

• solution

• solute

• solvent

• mixture

If a solvent does not (can not) dissolve a solute we say the solute is ....

• immiscible

• soluble

• pure

• insoluble

a combination of one or more substances in a liquid that mixes and is the same (homogeneous) throughout

• concentration

• solution

• solute

• suspension

A substance composed of only one type of matter. The elements are examples of this - for instance carbon is made of carbon atoms and oxygen is made of oxygen atoms

• pure substance

• mixture

• precipitate

• suspension

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-1

When liquids do not stay mixed - an example is a salad dressing made of oil, vinegar and water

• solute

• soluble

• miscible

• immiscible

Two of more substances that do not mix (that remain as individual substances) example: Trail mix

• solute

• solvent

• pure substance

• mixture

The ability of a solute (such as salt) to dissolve and stay mixed in a solvent (such as water) Also the measure of how much solute can be dissolved and stay mixed in a liquid.

• miscible

• solubility

• saturated

• immiscible

to be "mixed in" in other words "broken down" and "disappear"

• miscible

• saturated

• precipitate

• dissolve

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-2

The amount of solute (such as salt) present in a given solution (such as water) ex: salt in the Atlantic Ocean vs. salt in Dead Sea

• precipitation

• concentration

• saturation

• evacuation

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS1-5

NGSS.HS-ESS2-5

The substance that is being dissolved in a solution - for example the sugar dissolved in the hot tea

• solution

• mixture

• solute

• pure substance