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Colloid
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A mixture consisting of particles that are intermediate in size between those in solutions and suspensions forming miztures known as colloid dispersions.
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Electrolyte
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A substance that dissolves in water to give a solution that conducts electric current.
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Nonelectrolyte
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A substance that dissolves in water to give a solution that does not conduct an electric current.
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Soluble
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Capable of being dissolved.
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Solute
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The substance dissolved in a solution.
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Solution
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A homogeneous mixture of two or more substances in a single phase.
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Solvent
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The dissolving medium in a solution.
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Suspension
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A mixture in which the particles in the solvent are so large that they settle out unless the mixture is constantly stirred or agitated.
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Effervescence
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The rapid escape of a gas from the liquid in which it is dissolved.
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Heat of Solution
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The net amount of energy absorbed as heat during a chemical reaction.
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Henry's Law
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The solubility of a gas in a liquid is directly proportional to the partial pressure of that gas on the surface of the liquid.
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Hydration
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A solution process with water as the solvent.
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Immiscible
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Liquid solutes and solvents that are not soluble in each other.
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Miscible
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Liquid solvents and solutes that are able to dissolve freely in one another in any proportion.
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Saturated Solution
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A solution that contains the maximum amount of dissolved solute.
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