SOLUTIONS & MIXTURES
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 supersaturated solution | A mixture that has more dissolved solute than is predicted by its solubility at the given temp. |
| saturated solution | A mixture that contains as much solute in it as possible at a given temp. |
| unsaturated solution | A mixture in which more of the same solute can be dissolved. |
| solvent | the part of a solution that is present in the largest amount and dissolves a solute. |
| dilute solution | A mixture that has only a little solute dissolved into it. |
| Soluble | a substance able to dissolve in water. |
| insoluble | incapable to dissolve. |
| solute | a component of a solution, the dissolving substance in solution. example: (sugar in water) sugar the solute, water the solvent |
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