Solutions and Solubility

A solution is defined as

• A mixture of oil and water

• A mixture where a substance is dissolved

• A mixture that contains two solids

• None of the above

The substance being dissolved.

• Solute
• Solvent
• Solution
• Concentration

The substance that dissolves the solute.

• Solution
• Solute
• Concentration
• Solvent

Water is a universal solvent

• true
• false

The amount of solute that can be dissolved in a specific amount of solvent at a given temperature is its

• concentration.

• density.

• dilution.

• solubility.

When you put a Kool-Aid packet in a pitcher of water, which one is the solute?

• Kool-aid

• Water

When you put a Kool-Aid packet in a pitcher of water, which one is the solvent?

• Kool-aid
• Water

To make a solute dissolve more quickly in a solvent which would you do?

• Put it in cold water and stir it

• Put it in warm water and stir it

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-2

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Select all the factors which can affect the solubility of a substance

• temperature

• size of solute or the surface area of the solute

• the amount of stirring

• colour of the solute

A solution that contains all of the solute it can hold at a given temperature is

• diluted.

• saturated.

• supersaturated.

• unsaturated.