Solubility Quiz

The component of a solution that dissolves the solute.

• saturated solution

• unsaturated solution

• solute

• solvent

• solution

A solution that contains the maximum amount of solute that will dissolve in a given amount of solvent.

• saturated solution

• unsaturated solution

• solute

• solvent

• solution

A mixture of two or more substances that is homogeneous at the molecular level; consisting of solute and solvent.

• saturated solution

• unsaturated solution

• solute

• solvent

• solution

The substance being dissolved in a solution.

• saturated solution

• unsaturated solution

• solute

• solvent

• solution

Liquid substances that do not mix in each other are called:

• miscible

• immiscible

• soluble

Which of the following factors does not affect the solubility of a particular substance?

• temperature

• pressure (gases)

• nature of solute/solvent

• gravity

What is the molarity of a solution containing 4.0 moles of solute in 2.0 L of solution?

• 0.5 M

• 2.0 M

• 1.0 M

• 8.0 M

In order to dilute a liquid solution, you must:

• add more solute

• add more solvent

• decrease the pressure

• whine about it.

How does solubility of a solid in a liquid generally vary as the temperature decreases?

• increases

• decreases

• stays the same

Which of the following oeprations usually makes a substance dissolve faster in a solvent?

• raising the temperature

• agitation

• crushing the substance into a powder

• all of the above