Solutions

Vocabulary

100

a mixture in which the different particles of matter are spread evenly throughout, and are so small that they cannot be seen.

What is a solution?

200

A solution has two main parts.

What is the solvent and the solute?

300

the material that is present in the smaller amount.

What is the solute?

400

the material that is present in the greater amount in a solution

What is the solvent?

500

the is dissolved in the solvent

What is the solute?

Characteristics of a Solution

100

All ________________ are mixtures

What are solutions?

200

There is a limit as the the amount of _____________ and ________________ that can form a solution

What is solute? What is solvent?

300

Not all _____________ are solutions

What are mixtures?

400

Liquid solutions are always _________________

What is transparent?

500

a synonym for transparent is _________________

What is clear?

What affects how a solute dissolves

100

One factor that affects how a particle dissolves.

What is size?

200

a second factor that affects how a solute dissolves is ___________________ the solvent

What is heating?

300

When matter is heated, the motion of its particles _______________

What is increases?

400

Heating the solvent quickly brings more ________________ particles into contact with more solute particles

What is solvent?

500

This causes the particles of solute to mix more quickly with the particles of solvent, and speeds the dissolving.

What is stirring?

Types of Solutions (only through 400)

100

liquid solutions are always clear, but they may be ____________ or ______________

What is colored? colorless?

200

A solute can be?

What is a solid, liquid, or gas?

300

can be a solid, liquid, or gas

What is a solvent?

400

solid-solid liquid-liquid gas-gas solid-liquid liquid-solid gas-solid solid-gas liquid-gas gas-liquid

What are the different types of solutions possible?