Solutions Acids and Bases Vocab Review

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A substance that neutralizes alkalis, dissolves some metals, and turns litmus red.

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acid

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Solution where solvent is water.

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aqueous solution

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Substance in water that feels slippery, tastes bitter, turns red litmus blue, reacts with acids to form salts.

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base

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Relative amount of a substance in a solution or volume; solute per unit volume.

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concentration

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Substances that change color in response to pH changes.

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Indicator

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Acidity or alkalinity of a solution

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pH

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A solution where the maximum solvent is dissolved.

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saturated solution

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A solution with more solute than can dissolve at a given temperature.

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supersaturated solution

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A solution with less than the maximum solute dissolved.

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supersaturated solution

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Ability to dissolve, especially in water.

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solubility