understanding solutions

What part of a solution is present in the largest amount?

• solvent

• solute

• salt

• colloid

What part of a solution is present in the smallest amount?

• solvent

• solute

• water

• suspension

What kind of mixture has particles that can't be seen through, but are still to small to see?

• Suspension

• Solution

• Heterogeneous

• Colloid

What kind of mixture has particles that are large enough to be seen?

• Colloid

• Solution

• Suspension

• Homogeneous Mixture

Solutes __________________ the boiling points of solvents.

• Increase

• Decrease

• Do nothing to

• Have nothing to do with

Solutes _______________ the freezing points of solvents.

• Decrease

• Increase

• Have no affect on

• Precipitate

what is an solution?

• a mixture containing a solvent or at least one solute

• a solvent and a solution mixed together

• has the same particles and an colloid

• is the same thing as an suspension

what is a solvent

• the part of a solution usually present in the largest amount

• a mixture containing solvent

• is the substance that water is the solvent

• a solution has the same properties throughout

what is a solute

• a mixture

• is the substance that dissolved by the solvent

• a solid,gas,liquids

• a solvent

how does a solution form?

• particles of a solute break apart

• when a mixture forms

• when a solution breaks apart

• when a colloid forms