Solutions and Mixtures

Front

What is the amount of solute in a given amount of solvent or solution called?

Back

Concentration

Front

What term describes a substance that is capable of being dissolved?

Back

Soluble

Front

What do we call a solution when a certain amount of solvent cannot hold any more solute?

Back

Saturated solution

Front

Which of the following is a homogeneous mixture: jello, granite, dirt, or salsa?

Back

Jello

Front

What is an example of a mixture?

Back

Mixture

Front

What is a solution?

Back

A homogeneous mixture of two or more substances where one substance is dissolved in another.

Front

What is the term for a mixture that has a uniform composition throughout?

Back

Homogeneous mixture

Front

What is the term for a mixture that does not have a uniform composition?

Back

Heterogeneous mixture

Front

What is the process of a solute dissolving in a solvent called?

Back

Dissolution

Front

What is the term for the maximum amount of solute that can dissolve in a given amount of solvent at a specific temperature?

Back

Solubility