Solutes, Solvents and Solutions

Solutes + Solvents = Solutions Watch the video and answer the questions below. Complete the passage below by filling in the missing words. A solution is a mixture in which the particles of the mixed substances are so small that you can't see them, even under a microscope. The most familiar examples of solutions are solids dissolved in liquids. Solute The substances that dissolves. Solvent The substance that a solute dissolves into. Soluble Property of a solute that will dissolve in a solvent. Insoluble Property of a solute that will not dissolve in a solvent. Explain why water is a good solvent. Solubility - Physical properties Watch the video and answer the questions below. Which of the following factors does notaffect the solubility of a solute? Temperature Pressure Aggitation Decreasing surface area Explain why the solubility of gases increases as pressure increases? Hint: consider the properties of gases - how do they behave? Chem4Kids.com Visit the Chem4Kids website to help you answer the following questions. Solutions and mixtures Match the solution type with its corresponding example. Solid - Solid Metal alloys Liquid - Solid Dental fillings Gas - Solid Hydrogen in Palladium Gas - Gas Air Gas - Liquid Carbon dioxide in Soda Liquid - Liquid Gasoline Define the term colloid. Solubility is the ability of the... solvent to dissolve the solute. solute to dissolve the solution solute to dissolve the solvent. solvent to dissolve the solution. solvent,solute solutions matchup Visit Wordwall to test your understanding of the key terminology you have learnt. Word match-up