| A | B |
|---|
| a substance whose particles are dissolved in a solution | solute |
| a substance in which a solute dissolves | solvent |
| a process that separates the substances in a solution based on their boiling point | dissociation |
| the process of dissolving by breaking into smaller pieces | dispersion |
| the process by which neutral molecules gain or lose electrons | ionization |
| the maximum amount of solute that normally dissolves in a given amount of solvent at a certain temperature | solubility |
| a solution that contains as much solute as the solvent can normally hold at a given temperature | saturated solution |
| a solution in which more solute can be dissolved at a given temperature | unsaturated solution |
| a solution that contains more solute than the solvent can normally hold at a given temperature | supersaturated solution |
| the amount of solute dissolved in a certain amount of solvent | concentration |
| the number of moles of a dissolved solute per liter of solution | molarity |
| a compound that produces hydronium ions (H3O+) when dissolved in water | acid |
| a substance that changes color in the presence of an acid or base | indicator |
| a compound that produces hydroxide ion (OH-) when dissolved in water | base |
| a chemical reaction between an acid and a base | neutralization |
| an ionic compound formed when an acid reacts with a base | salt |
| a measure of the hydronium ion concentration of a solution | pH |
| a solution that is resistant to large changes in pH | buffer |
| a compound that produces ions when it dissolves | electrolyte |
