Ch.5 and 6 Review

Front

When one of the parts of the solution is water, we call it __________.

Back

aqueous

Front

Which compound shows the greatest increase in solubility with temperature based on the graph?

Back

KNO3

Front

What factor raises the kinetic energy and speeds up dissolution?

Back

Higher temperature

Front

An insoluble substance that forms from the combination of 2 aqueous solutions is called a(n) __________.

Back

precipitate

Front

This is the part of the solution that causes the dissolving to occur.

Back

solvent

Front

What is the term for the substance that is dissolved in a solution?

Back

solute

Front

What is the process called when a solute dissolves in a solvent?

Back

dissolution

Front

What happens to the solubility of most solids as temperature increases?

Back

It increases.

Front

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

Back

saturated solution

Front

What is the term for a solution that contains less solute than it can hold at a given temperature?

Back

unsaturated solution