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Explore factors that affect the solubility of substances - Coggle Diagram
Explore factors that affect the solubility of substances
What are some of the factors?
Temperature
Polarity
Molecular Size
Pressure
What are some ways to measure?
Solubility is measured in mass per volume.
What is solubility?
The maximum concentration of a solute that can dissolve in a solvent.
What subsances?
What makes a good solvent?
Something that allows the substance to dissolve near boiling temperatures, while only enabling slight solubility at room temperature.
What is the chemistry behind it?
What are some safe solvents that can be used?
Ethanol
Acetone
Water (H2O)
Methenol
What makes a solvent safe?
Something that has safe health and safety characteristics.
Do all ionic substances dissolve in water?
Most do however not all ionic compounds dissolve in water
Does solubility have to be in water (H2O)?
No infact there are many other solvents that aren't water.
What is to dissolve?
Where a solute dissolves in a solvent to form a solution.
Is oil a solvent?
Oil is a solvent however it is non polar