Solutions #1

Saturated Solution

• a solution that contains the maximum amount of solute that can dissolve at a given temperature

• a solution that contains no solute at all

• a solution that contains less solute than it can dissolve

• a solution that contains only solid solute

(aq)

• represents that a substance is dissolved in water

• represents a solid substance

• represents a gas

• represents a liquid substance

Insoluble

• capable of being dissolved

• incapable of being dissolved

• partially soluble

• soluble in certain conditions

Solution

• A heterogeneous mixture of different substances

• A homogeneous mixture made up of a solute and solvent

• A pure substance with a fixed composition

• A mixture that cannot be separated by physical means

Solvent

• substance present in lesser amounts in the solution

• the substance doing the dissolving

• a type of solute

• a mixture of two or more substances

Solubility

• the amount of a substance that dissolves in a given volume of a solvent at a given temperature

• the ability of a substance to conduct electricity

• the measure of how much solute can be dissolved in a solvent at a specific temperature

• the process of separating a mixture into its components

Precipitate

• a solid that "falls out" of solution

• a liquid that evaporates

• a gas that dissolves in water

• a colorless solution

Nonelectrolyte

• A substance that produces an electric current when dissolved in water

• A substance that does not produce an electric current when dissolved in water

• A substance that increases the conductivity of water

• A substance that reacts with water to form ions

Dissolve

• to cause a solute to pass into a solution

• to mix two liquids without any reaction

• to solidify a liquid into a solid

• to separate a mixture into its components

Electrolyte

• a substance that when dissolved in water produces an electric current

• a type of chemical reaction that occurs in batteries

• a solid that does not conduct electricity

• a liquid that evaporates quickly