Solutions Concepts

Solutions must be _____.

• liquid

• dense

• homogenous

• ingestible

The component of a solution present in the largest amount is the __________.

The minor components of a solution are the ____________.

Being soluble means that a solute will ___________.

• become the solvent

• dissolve

• become heterogeneous

• explode

In an aqueous solution, an ionic compound will __________.

• dissolve

• not dissolve

In an aqueous solution, a polar covalent compound will __________.

• dissolve

• not dissolve

In an aqueous solution, a nonpolar covalent compound will __________.

• dissolve

• not dissolve

Would MgCl₂ dissolve in water?

• yes

• no

C₆H₁₂O₆ is a __________ compound and thus will dissolve in water

• polar covalent

• nonpolar covalent

• ionic

If a substance is hydrophillic, it is attracted to