| A | B |
| polarity | 2 opp. charged regions |
| solute | dissolves |
| solvent | the dissolvig medium |
| solution | homogeneous mixture |
| suspension | heterogeneous mixture, settles out |
| colloid | particles b/tw 1nm & 100nm |
| electrolyte | conducts electricity in solution |
| non-electrolyte | doesn't conduct electricity in solution |
| hygroscopic | removes moisture from air |
| dilute | low amount of solute |
| concentrated | high amount of solute |
| molarity | moles solute / liter solution |
| hydrogen bonding | hydrogen attracted ot neg. regions |
| surface tension | makes water beed up |
| saturated | max amount of solute |
| unsaturated | less than the max amount solute |
| supersaturated | more than the max amount solute |
| surfactant | lowers surface tension of water |
| specific heat | causes water to heat up slowly |
| Tyndall effect | scattering of light |