Practice Variable Solubility - 3.3.1.3 | Chapter 3: Chemical Bonding and Structure | IB 9 Chemistry
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Variable Solubility

3.3.1.3 - Variable Solubility

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Question 1 Easy

What is solubility?

💡 Hint: Think about liquids mixing.

Question 2 Easy

Give an example of an ionic compound.

💡 Hint: Think about table salt.

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Question 1

Which type of compounds generally dissolve in water?

Ionic Compounds
Non-polar Covalent Compounds
Neither

💡 Hint: Think about the charges of the molecules.

Question 2

True or False: Non-polar compounds can easily dissolve in polar solvents.

True
False

💡 Hint: Recall the 'like dissolves like' principle.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Predict whether potassium nitrate (KNO₃) will dissolve in water and explain your reasoning.

💡 Hint: Consider the nature of ionic compounds in polar solvents.

Challenge 2 Hard

Why would glucose dissolve in water but vegetable oil would not? Provide a detailed explanation.

💡 Hint: Look at the molecular structure and polarity.

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