Solubility of Salts

State whether the following compound is soluble or insoluble.

Potassium hydroxide KOH

• Soluble

• Insoluble

Mg(NO₃)₂ is

• Soluble

• Insoluble

All of the following compounds are soluble except;

• silver nitrate

• sodium chloride

• barium sulfate

• potassium carbonate

______ refers to the ability of a substance to combine and form a solution

• solvent

• solute

• solution

• solubility

If I dissolve salt in water, what is the solvent?

• salt

• water

• salt & water

• none of the above

If I dissolve salt in water, what is the solute?

• water

• salty water

• none of the above

• salt

Define the term insoluble.

• Can dissolve in water.

• Cannot dissolve in water.

• Partially dissolves in water.

The ___ is the thing being dissolved.

• solute

• solvent

• mixture

• solution

Define the term soluble.

• Can dissolve in water

• Cannot dissolve in water

• Partially dissolves in water

A type of mixture that forms when one substance dissolves in another is known as a

• heterogeneous mixture

• solution

• solute

• solvent