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Which of the following is a characteristic of a dilute solution?
Which of the following is a characteristic of a dilute solution?
- It has a high concentration of solute.
- It has a low concentration of solute. (correct)
- It is formed by dissolving a solid in a gas.
- It is always clear and colorless.
An object will float in a liquid if its density is greater than the liquid's density.
An object will float in a liquid if its density is greater than the liquid's density.
False (B)
What is the term used to describe the ratio of solute to solvent in a solution?
What is the term used to describe the ratio of solute to solvent in a solution?
Concentration
The substance that dissolves in a solvent is called the ______.
The substance that dissolves in a solvent is called the ______.
Match the following terms with their definitions:
Match the following terms with their definitions:
Flashcards
Solute
Solute
The minor component in a solution that dissolves in a solvent.
Solvent
Solvent
The liquid in which the solute is dissolved to create a solution.
Concentration
Concentration
The ratio of solute to solvent in a solution.
Dilute Solution
Dilute Solution
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Density
Density
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Study Notes
Solution Components and Properties
- Solute: The smaller component in a solution that dissolves.
- Solvent: The liquid in which the solute dissolves.
- Concentration: The ratio of solute to solvent.
- Dilute solution: Contains a small amount of solute compared to the solvent.
- Concentrated solution: Contains a high amount of solute.
Density and Buoyancy
- Density: Mass per unit volume.
- Equal volumes: Essential for accurate comparison of solutions.
- Layers: One substance placed on top of another.
- Float: Objects less dense than the liquid.
- Sink: Objects denser than the liquid.
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