6.1.1 - Definitions: Solution (Homogeneous Mixture), Solvent, Solute
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Define a mixture.
💡 Hint: Think about how the components act when mixed.
What is an example of a homogeneous mixture?
💡 Hint: Consider cases where you cannot see the individual parts.
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What is a homogeneous mixture?
💡 Hint: Think about whether you can see the parts.
True or False: Solutes are always present in the greatest amount in a solution.
💡 Hint: Remember which part dissolves the other.
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A scientist mixes 10 grams of salt into 100 mL of water. If the solubility of salt in water at room temperature is 35 grams per 100 mL, what type of solution is this?
💡 Hint: Consider how much solute was added compared to the solubility limit.
You have 50 mL of a saturated saltwater solution. If you heat it to 70 degrees Celsius, what will happen to the solubility?
💡 Hint: Remember how temperature affects solubility for solids.
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