Concentration Of Solutions Flashcards
1
Q
What does concentration tell us about?
A
The mass of a solute in a given volume of solution
2
Q
What is a solute ?
A
A chemical which is dissolved in a solvent such as water
3
Q
How do we calculate the concentration ?
A
Mass(g)
Over
Volume (dm3)
4
Q
What is the triangle ?
A
Mass at the top
Concentration on the left
Volume on the right
5
Q
What is the acronym for finding the concentration ?
A
CMV
as mass is at the top of the triangle
With concentration on the left and volume on the right
6
Q
What happens if we increase the mass of solute and keep the volume the same ?
A
We increase the concentration of
7
Q
If we increase the volume of the solution and keep the mass of the solute the same..?
A
We decrease the concentration
