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- The majority component of a solution is the __.
- The minority component of a solution is the __.
- Decide whether the following statement is true or false, and then explain why: There is no such thing as a
universal solvent. - An aqueous solution is a solution in which the solvent is __.
- A solution in which there is a lot of solute relative to the solvent is __.
- A solution in which there is little solute relative to the solvent is __.
- How is the concentration of solute in a solution measured?
Review
- Compare and contrast the solute and solvent of a solution.
- Describe an example of a gaseous solute dissolved in a liquid solvent.
- Explain the expression “like dissolves like,” and give an example.
- Outline how sodium chloride dissolves in water.