Solubility

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What is Solubility?

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Solubility is the ability of a substance to dissolve in water.

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True or False: When something dissolves in water, it disappears and is no longer there.

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False. It is still there, just in a different form.

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True or False: If something dissolves in water, it has Solubility.

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True.

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What does it mean to dissolve?

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To dissolve means that the particles spread out and become part of the water.

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Is pepper soluble in water?

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No, pepper floats on top of the water.

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What happens to sugar when it is added to water?

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Sugar dissolves in water, becoming part of the liquid.

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What is an example of a soluble substance?

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Salt is an example of a soluble substance.

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What is an example of an insoluble substance?

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Sand is an example of an insoluble substance.

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What does it mean if a substance is insoluble?

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It means that the substance does not dissolve in water.

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What is a solution?

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A solution is a mixture where one substance has dissolved in another.