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Chapter 7 Vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| suspension | when particles of a material aren't evenly dispersed found in a liquid or gas |
| colloid | a mixture with small particles between the size of solutions and suspensions that have suspended in liquid, solid, or gas |
| emulsion | a mixture with 2 or more immiscrible liquids where one's dispersed in the other |
| solution | homogeneous mixture with 2 or more substances evenly dispersed |
| solute | substance that dissolves in the solvent |
| solvent | substance that dissolves in the solute |
| alloy | a mixture (solid or liquid) with 2 or more metals |
| polar compound | a molecule with electrons unevenly distributed |
| hydrogen bonding | the inter-molecular force occurring when a hydrogen atom is bonded with a highly electro-negative atom from a molecule is attracted to 2 unshared electrons from another molecule |
| non-polar compound | a compound with equally distributed electrons in an atom |
| solubility | the maximum amount of a solute that'll dissolve in the solvent quantity with a given pressure and temperature |
| concentration | the amount of a substance in a quantity of mixture, solution, or ore |
| unsaturated solution | a solution with less solute than a saturated solution and can dissolve extra solute |
| supersaturated solution | a solution with more dissolved solute than equilibrium at a temperature given |
| molarity | an expression for the concentration in a solution in moles of dissolved solute per liter of a solution |