Properties of Solutions Vocabulary

A measure of how much a given substance is mixed with another substance.

• dissolve

• homogeneous mixture

• solubility

• concentration

A combination of two or more substances that is exactly the same throughout

• homogeneous mixture

• solubility

• concentration

• dissolve

The maximum concentration of solute that can be dissolved in a solvent.

• dissolve

• concentration

• homogeneous mixture

• solubility

To pass into solution.

• homogeneous mixture

• dissolve

• concentration

• solubility

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NGSS.MS-PS1-2

A graph showing the relationship between solubility and another variable such as temperature or pressure.

• solubility

• solubility curve

• concentration

• dissolve

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

A substance that is dissolved in another substance to form a solution.

• solute

• solution

• solvent

• solubility

A homogeneous mixture of two or more substances.

• solute

• solution

• solubility

• solvent

A solid, liquid, or gas in which a solute is dissolved to form a solution.

• solubility

• solute

• solution

• solvent

A solution that contains the maximum amount of solute the solution can hold at a given temperature and pressure.

• unsaturated solution

• saturated solution

• solubility

• solution

A solution that can still dissolve more solute at a given temperature and pressure.

• saturated solution

• unsaturated solution

• solvent

• solute