| A | B |
| miscibility | ability to mix |
| 2 polar liquids | miscible ( can mix/dissolve) |
| a polar and a non-polar liquid | immiscible (cant mix/dissolve) |
| solvent | dissolves stuff |
| solute | is dissolved |
| homogeneous | evenly blended .... a solution |
| heterogeneous | not blended ... a suspension |
| solution | homogeneous mixture of solute and solvent |
| solution properties | homogeneous, transparent, cannot seperate by filtration, doesn't settle |
| suspension properties | heterogeneous, settles, seperated by filtration, cloudy |
| colloid | thick, scatters visible light, cannot seperate |
| unsaturated | can still dissolve more |
| saturated | cannot dissolve more...added crystal settles |
| supersaturated | conditions altered to force more in...added crystal causes reverse reaction...crystallization |
| concentrated | lots of solute |
| dilute | lots of solvent |
| increase solubility of a gas | increase pressure, decrease temp |
| increase solubility of a solid | increase agitation, surface area or temperature |
| molarity | moles of solute per liter of solution |
| molality | moles solute per kilogram of solvent |
| polar molecule | water |
| like dissolves like | similar to miscibility (polar and polar, nonpolar and nonpolar) |