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Science
8th Grade
12/09/2009

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Insoluble

Definition

The inability of a substance to be dissolved in a particular solvent.

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Soluble

Definition

The Ability of a substance to be dissolved in a particular solvent.

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Dissolve

Definition

To disperse in a liquid.

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Solubility

Definition

The maximum amount of solute which will dissolve in a fixed quantity of a given solvent at a specific temperature.

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Supersaturated solution

Definition

Solutions containing more dissolved solute that normal at a particular temperature.

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Unsaturated solution

Definition

A solution in which more solute can be dissolved at a constant temperature.

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Saturated solution

 

Definition

A solution in which no more solute can be dissolved into soultion at a fixed temperature.

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Dilute solution

Definition

A solution composed of a low percentage of solute.

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Concentrated Solution

Definition

A solution composed of a high percentage of solute.

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Heterogeneous mixture

Definition

A mixture with two or more visible phases.

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Homogeneous mixture

Definition

A solution with one visible phase.

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Solvent

Definition

The substance in which the solute dissolves.

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Solution

Definition

Homogeneous mixture.

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Solute
Definition
Substance that dissolves
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