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solution
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homogenous mixtures
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solvation
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the clustering of solvent molecules around a solute particle
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Hydration
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when the solvent is water
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enthalpy
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the heat released or absorbed at constant pressure
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entropy
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a thermodynamic function associated with the number of different equivalent energy states or spatial arrangements in which a system may be found
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endothermic
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process in which a system absorbs heat form its surroundings
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exothermic
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process in which a system releases heat to its surroundings
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crystallization
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the process in which a dissolved solute comes out of solution and forms a crystalline solid
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saturated
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a solution that is in equillibrium with undissolved solute
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solubility
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the amount of solute needed to from a saturated solution in a given quantity of solvent
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unsaturated
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solutions containing less solute than a saturated solution
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supersaturated
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solutions that contain greater amount of solute than that needed to from a saturated solution
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Henry's Law
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the relationship between pressure and the solubility of a gas. C=kP
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Dilute
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a solution with a relatively small concentration
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concentrated
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a solution with a large concentration of solute
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molarity
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moles of solute per liters of solution
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molality
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number of moles of solute per kilogram of solvent
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mole fraction
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moles of component per total moles of all components
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colligative properties
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properties of a solvent that depend on the total concentration of solute particles present.
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electrolyte
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a solute that produces ions in solution
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nonelectrolyte
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a substance that doesn't ionize in water and consequently gives a nonconducting solution
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colloids
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mixtures containing particles larger than normal solutes but small enough to remain suspended in the dispersing medium
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hydrophobic
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water repelling
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hydrophillic
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water attracting
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Tyndall effect
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the scattering of a beam of visible light by the particles in a colloidal dispersion
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