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Solutions
JC Science
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Solvent | A substance that dissolves other materials |
| Solution | A mixture of solvent and solute |
| Solute | A substance that dissolves |
| Soluble | A substance that dissolves in water is said to be soluble in water |
| Insoluble | A substance that does not dissolve in water is said to be insoluble |
| Suspension | A suspension is a mixture in which small solid or liquid particles are suspended in a liquid |
| Dilute | A dilute solution is a small amount solute in a large amount of solvent |
| Concentrated | A concentrated solution is a large amount of solute in a small amount of solvent |