1. 2011-2012 Unit 8 Solutions Review Sheet
1. What is a solution? (pg 470)
2. The primary ingredient in a solution is called the SOLVENT and the other ingredients, which may be solid, liquid
or gas in their pure state(s), SOLUTES and are said to be ______________i n the solvent. (pg 470)
3. By far the most common solutions are those with water as a solvent. Such solutions are called ___________.
4. Give examples of true solutions.
http://www4.uwsp.edu/chemistry/tzamis/chem106pdfs/solutionexamples.pdf
solute-solvent
a. Gas-gas: ____________________________________
b. Liquid-liquid: ________________________________
c. Solid-solid: __________________________________
d. Gas-liquid: __________________________________
e. Solid-liquid: ____________________________________
5. Compare characteristics of solutions, colloids, and suspensions. (pg 468-469)
http://www.science-house.org/index.php/ctc/85-appendix-a-comparison-of-solutions-suspensions-and-colloids
Parameter Solution Colloids Suspension
Particle Size
Permanence (stability)
Settling
Filtering
Tyndall Effect (scattering of
light)
Effect on colligative
properties