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Solutions

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Definition
Solution   A homogenous mixture of two or more substances or components  
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Solvent   The majority component of a solution  
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Solute   The minority component of a solution  
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Aqueous Solution   Water is the solvent, and a solid, liquid, or gas is the solute  
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Common Types of Solutions   1. Gaseous solutions.. 2. Liquid Solutions.. 3. Solid Solution  
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Gaseous Solution   Solute Phase(gas)...Solvent Phase(gas)...Ex(Air(mainly oxygen and nitrogen))  
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Liquid Solution   1. Solute Phase(gas)...Solvent Phase(liquid)...Ex(club soda(CO2 and water)).. 2. Solute Phase(liquid)...Solvent Phase(liquid)...Ex(vodka(ethanol and water)).. 3. Solute Phase(solid)...Solvent Phase(liquid)...Ex(seawater(salt and water))  
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Solid Solution   Solute Phase(solid)...Solvent Phase(solid)...Ex(brass(copper and zinc) and other alloys)  
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Solubility of a Substance   The amount of the substance that will dissolve in a given amount of solvent  
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Entropy   The measure of energy randomization of energy dispersal in a system. Energy has a pervasive tendency to spread out of disperse whenever it is not restrained from doing so  
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Intermolecular Forces in a Solution Exist Between   1. The solvent and solute particles.. 2. The solvent particles themselves.. 3. The solute particles themselves.. These forces may contribute to or oppose the formation of a solution  
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Solvent-solute Interactions   The interactions between a solvent particle and a solute particles  
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Solvent-solvent Interactions   The interactions between a solvent particle and another solvent particles  
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Solute-solute Interactinos   The interactions between a solute particle and another solute particle  
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1. Relative Interactions and Solution Formation   1. If solvent-solute interactions > solvent-solvent and solute-solute interactions then SOLUTION FORMS.. 2. If solvent-solute interactions = solvent-solvent and solute-solute interactions then SOLUTION FORMS..  
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2. Relative Interactions and Solution Formation   2. If solvent-solute interactions < solvent-solvent and solute-solute interactions then SOLUTION MAY OR MAY NOT FORM, DEPENDING ON RELATIVE DISPARITY  
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Miscible   The ability of two or more substances to be soluble in each other in all porportions  
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Steps Associated with Solution Formation   1. Separating the solute into its constituent particles(endo, +ΔH).. 2. Separating the solvent particles from each other to make room for the solute particles(endo, +ΔH).. 3. Mixing the solute particles with the solvent particles(exo, -ΔH)  
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Enthalpy of Solution(ΔHsoln)   The overall enthalpy change upon solution formation... ΔHsoln = ΔHsolute(endothermic) + ΔHsolvent(endothermic) + ΔHmix(exothermic)  
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1. For Calculating Enthalpy of Solution(ΔHsoln)   1. If sum of the endothermic terms is about equal in magnitude to exothermic term, then ΔHsoln is about zero.. 2. If sum of the endothermic terms is smaller in magnitude than the exothermic term, then ΔHsoln is negative and solution process is exothermic  
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2. For Calculating Enthalpy of Solution(ΔHsoln)   3. If the sum of the endothermic terms is greater in magnitude than the exothermic term, then ΔH is positive and the solution process is enothermic  
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Heat of Hydration(ΔHhydration)   The enthalpy change that occurs when 1 mole of gaseous solute ions are dissolved in water. ΔHsolvent and ΔHmix combined into a single term for aqueous solutions with an ionic compound dissolved in water  
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Calculating Heat of Solution with Heat of Hydration   ΔHsoln = ΔHsolute + (ΔHsolvent + ΔHmix).. ΔHsoln = ΔHsolute(endothermic, positive) + ΔHydration(exothermic, negative)  
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|ΔHsolute| < |ΔHhydration|   Amount of energy required to separate solute into constituent ions is less than energy given off when ions are hydrated. ΔHsoln is negative and solution process is exothermic... LiBr(S) --(H2O)--> Li^+(aq) + Br^-(aq) ΔHsoln = +25.67 kJ/mol  
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|ΔHsolute| > |ΔHhydration|   Amount energy required to separate solute into constituent ions is greater than energy given off when ions are hydrated. ΔHsoln is positive and solution process = endothermic(if soln forms) NH4NO3(s) --(H2O)--> NH4^+(aq) + NO3^-(aq) ΔHsol = +25.67 kJ/mol  
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|ΔHsolute| =~ |ΔHhydration|   Amount energy needed to separate solute into constituent ions is roughly equal to the energy given off when ions are hydrated. ΔHsoln =~ 0 and soln process is neither strictly endo or exothermic.. NaCl(s) -(H2O)-> Na^+(aq) + Cl^-(aq) ΔHsoln = +3.88kJ/mol  
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Dynamic Equilibrium For Solution Concentration   When the rates of dissolution and recrystallization become equal  
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Saturated Solution   A solution in which the dissolved solute is in dynamic equilibrium with any undissolved solute; any added solute will not dissolve  
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Unsaturated Solution   A solution containing less than the equilibrium amount of solute; any added solute will dissolve until equilibrium is reached  
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Supersaturated Solution   An unstable solution in which more than the equilibrium amount of solute is dissolved  
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Solubility and Temperature with Solids   The solubility of most solids increases with increasing temperature  
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Recrystallization   A technique used to purify solids in which the solid is put into hot solvent until the solution is saturated; when the solution cools, the purified solute comes out of the solution  
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Solubility and Temperature with Gases   The solubility of gases in liquids decreases with increasing temperature  
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Effect of Pressure on Gas Solubility   The higher the pressure of a gas above a liquid, the more soluble the gas is in the liquid  
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Henry's Law   Sgas = kH * Pgas... where Sgas is solubility of the gas(usually in M), kH is constant of proportionality(called the Henry's law constant), depends on specific solute and solvent and also on temperature, and Pgas is partial pressure of gas(usually in atm)  
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Dilute Solution   A solution containing small quantities of solute relative to the amount of solvent  
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Concentrated Solution   A solution containing large quantities of solute relative to the amount of solvent  
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Molarity(M)   The amount of solute(in moles) divided by the volume of solution(in liters)... Molarity(M) = [amount of solute(in moles)] / [volume of solution(in L)]... Unit: mol/L  
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Molality(m)   The amount of solute(in moles) divided by the mass of solvent(in kilograms)... Molality(m) = [amount of solute(in mol)] / [mass solvent(in kg)]... Unit: mol/kg  
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Parts by Mass   The ratio of the mass of the solute to the mass of the solution, all multiplied by a multiplication factor... [(mass solute) / (mass solution)] * multiplication factor  
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Percent by Mass   Is a parts by mass concentration with a multiplication factor of 100... Percent by mass = [(mass solute) / (mass solution)] * 100... Ex: A solution with a concentration of 14% by mass contains 14 grams of solute per 100 g solution... Unit: %  
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Parts per Million(ppm)   Is a parts by mass concentration with a multiplication factor of 10^6... ppm = [(mass solute) / (mass solution)] * 10^6... Unit: ppm  
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Parts per Billion(ppb)   Is a parts by mass concentration with a multiplication factor of 10^9... ppb = [(mass solute) / (mass solution)] * 10^9... Unit: ppb  
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Parts per Thousand(ppt)   Is a parts by mass concentration with a multiplication factor of 10^3... ppt = [(mass solute) / (mass solution)] * 10^3... Unit: ppt  
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Parts by Volume   Usually a ratio of the volume of the solute to the volume of the solution, all multiplied by a multiplication factor... parts by volume = [(volume solute) / (volume solution)] * multiplication factor... Unit: (%, ppb, ppm, ...)  
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Mole Fraction(Xsolute)   The amount of solute(in moles) divided by the total amount of solute and solvent(in moles)... Xsolute = {[amount solute(in mol)] / [total amount of solute and solvent(in mol)]} = [nsolute / (nsolute + nsolvent)]... Units: None  
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Mole Percent(mol %)   The mole fraction x 100 percent... mol % = Xsolute * 100... Unit: %  
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Colligative Property   A property that depends on the number of particles dissolve in solution, not on the type of particle  
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Raoult's Law   An equation used to determine vapor pressure of a solution... Psolution = Xsolvent x P°solvent... Psolution is the vapor pressure of solution, Xsolvent is mole fraction of solvent, P°solvent is vapor pressure of the pure solvent at the same temperature  
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Vapor Pressure Lowering(ΔP)   The difference in vapor pressure between the pure solvent and the solution... ΔP = P°solvent - Psolution  
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Ideal Solution   A solution that follows Raoult's law at all concentrations for both solute and solvent  
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Freezing Point Depression   The effect of a solute that causes a solution to have a lower melting point than the pure solvent. This is a colligative property  
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Boiling Point Elevation   The effect of a solute that causes a solution to have a higher boiling point than the pure solvent. This is a colligative property  
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Calculating the Amount that the Freezing Point is Lowered   ΔTf = m x Kf... where ΔTf is change in temperature of freezing point in Celsius degrees, usually reported as a positive number.. m is molality of the solution in moles solute per kilogram solvent.. Kf is freezing point depression constant for solvent  
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Calculating the Amount That the Boiling Point is Raised   ΔTb = m x Kb... where ΔTb is change in temperature of boiling point in Celsius degrees(relative to boiling point of pure solvent).. m is the molality of solution in moles solute per kilogram solvent.. Kb is boiling point elevation constant for solvent  
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Osmosis   The flow of solvent from a solution of lower solute concentration to one of higher solute concentration  
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Semipermeable Membrane   A membrane that selectively allows some substances to pass through but not others  
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Osmotic Pressure   The pressure required to stop the osmotic flow... π = MRT... where M is the molarity of the solution, T is the temperature(in Kelvins), and R is the ideal gas constant(0.08206 L*atm/mol*K)  
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van't Hoff Factor(i)   The ratio of moles of particles in solution to moles of formula units dissolved... i = (moles of particles in solution) / (moles of formula units dissolved)  
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Calculating Freezing Point Depression, Boiling Point Elevation, and Osmotic Pressure for Ionic Solutions   ΔTf = im x Kf (freezing point depression)... ΔTb = im x Kb (boiling point elevation)... π = iMRT (osmotic pressure)  
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Colloidal Dispersion(colloid)   A mixture in which a dispersed substance(which is solute-like) is finely divided but not truly dissolved in a dispersing medium(which is solvent-like). If the particles are between 1 nm and 1000 n in size, the mixture is a colloid  
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Brownian Motion   A colloidal particle exhibits Brownian motion, moving in a jerky, haphazard path as it undergoes collisions with other molecules  
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Micelle Structure   In a micelle, the nonpolar tails of soap molecules are otiented inward(where they can interact with one another) and he ionic heads are oriented outward(where they can interact with the polar water molecules)  
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Tydall Effect   The scattering of light by a colloidal dispersion  
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