Mixtures and Solutions: Investigation 3

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What happens to a solution as more solute is added?

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It becomes more concentrated.

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What is the term for the amount of material dissolved in a certain amount of liquid?

Back

Concentration.

Front

If I have 2 pitchers of Kool-Aid with the same amount of water, but one has more scoops of Kool-Aid, which one is more concentrated?

Back

The one with more scoops of Kool-Aid.

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What do we call a solution with less solute?

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Diluted.

Front

What does the color of a Kool-Aid solution indicate about its concentration?

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The darker the color, the more concentrated it is.

Front

What is a mixture?

Back

A combination of two or more substances that are not chemically bonded.

Front

What is a solution?

Back

A homogeneous mixture where one substance is dissolved in another.

Front

What is solute?

Back

The substance that is dissolved in a solution.

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What is solvent?

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The substance in which the solute is dissolved.

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How can you increase the concentration of a solution?

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By adding more solute or reducing the amount of solvent.