Chem Com Solutions Quiz

What gives sea water its salty taste?

• dead organisms

• magnesium chloride

• dissolved gases

• sodium chloride

One example of a solid solution is:

• bronze

• any solid dissolved in water

• an aqueous solution

• pure copper

When gases, salts and minerals are dissolved in water, which is the solvent?

• the gases

• the water

• the salts

• the minerals

What type of solution is carbon dioxide gas dissolved in the ocean?

• a solid solution

• a liquid solution

• a gas solution

• it's impossible to tell

Which is NOT a solution?

• Kool-aid

• the ocean

• a carbonated beverage

• pure water with nothing added to it

When you dissolve sugar in water, the sugar is known as the:

• Solvent

• Solution

• Solute

• Dissolving substance

An aqueous solution is one that:

• Has gas bubbles in it

• is considered to be a solid solution

• Has water as a solvent

• Has oil as a solvent

Which is NOT a property of solutions?

• Particles settle to the bottom after several hours

• Particles are evenly distributed

• Particles are very small

• Particles do not filter out

What dissolved substance gives seawater its bitter taste?

• Trace minerals

• Sodium chloride

• Oxygen

• Magnesium chloride

What is the solute when you have tea with sugar?

• sugar

• tea

• water

• teabag