SOLUBILITY Vocab

Solution

• type of mixture when one solid substance dissolves in another

• the substance in a solution that does the dissolving

Solvent

• type of mixture when one solid substance dissolves in another

• the substance in a solution that does the dissolving

Water is the

• Universal Solvent

• The necessary solvent

Solute

• type of mixture when one solid substance dissolves in another

• A substance that is dissolved by the solvent

Solubility

• type of mixture when one solid substance dissolves in another

• How much of a solute can be dissolved in a 100 grams of solvent

Saturated Solution

• type of mixture when one solid substance dissolves in another

• when no more solute can dissolve in solvent at a given temp.

Unsaturated Solution

• When more solute can dissolve in solvent

• when no more solute can dissolve in solvent at a given temp.

Constant

• something that stays the same in experiments

• a level of independent variable. used as a comparison

Control

• something that stays the same in experiments

• a level of independent variable. used as a comparison

Usually more closely packed and more dense

• particles in a solid

• milligrams or grams