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7th Grade-Unit 2
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Aqueous Solution | a solution with water as the solvent |
| Chemical Change | a change in matter that produces a new substance |
| Concentration | a measurement of the amount of solute that is dissolved in a specific amount of solvent |
| Dilution | process of reducing the concentration of solute / solvent in a solution by adding more solvent (water) |
| Physical Change | change which alters the physical properties of a substance without changing its identity |
| Rate of Dissolution | the length of time it takes for a certain amount of solute to dissolve in a solution |
| Solubility | the ability of a substance to dissolve in another substance, such as sugar dissolving in water |
| Solute | substance that is dissolved into another substance |
| Solution | a type of mixture in which particles of one or more substances are dissolved (uniformly dispersed throughout) in another substance |
| Solvent | substance which another substance is dissolved in |