Ch18 - Solutions, crystals, solubility curves

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    • Solute - the substance that dissolves in water. ex) sugar, alcohol, oxygen
      Solvent - the liquid in which the solute dissolves in. ex) water
      Solution - a mixture of a solute and a solvent
      Soluble - a substance that dissolves in water. ex) sugar
      Insoluble - a substance that does not dissolve in water. ex) sand
      Dilute solution - a solution with little solute and al ot of solvent
      Concentrated solution - a solution with a lot of solute and little solvent
      Saturated solution - a solution containing as much dissolved solute as possible at a given temperature