Solutions, Acids & Bases Vocab

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What is the quantity of solute that is dissolved in a given volume of solution?

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Concentration

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What is a compound that can reversibly change color depending on conditions such as pH?

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Indicator

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What is the maximum mass of a solute that can dissolve in 100g of solvent at a certain temperature and standard atmospheric pressure?

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Solubility

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What do you call a solution that holds more dissolved solute than is required to reach equilibrium at a given temperature?

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Supersaturated solution

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In a solution, what is the substance in which the solute dissolves?

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Solvent

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What is a substance that increases the concentration of hydrogen ions (H+) in a solution?

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Acid

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What is a substance that decreases the concentration of hydrogen ions (H+) in a solution?

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Base

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What is the term for a solution that contains less solute than it has the capacity to dissolve?

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Unsaturated solution

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What is the term for a solution that contains the maximum amount of solute that can dissolve at a given temperature?

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Saturated solution

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What is the pH range of acids?

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pH less than 7