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Stirring will mix up the solvent, meaning parts of the solvent that were saturated are moved away from whatever is dissolving, and it can dissolve with other parts of the solvent that are not saturated.

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Agitation causes solids to crash into each other which causes the solids to break up into smaller pieces. Agitation also makes the solute move more so it will dissolve faster.

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It would depend on the properties of the solvent and the solute

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well the more volume of water the more subtance it's going to be able to dissovle another factor of dissolving is the temperture that has the same affect

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Stirring the water makes the water molecules move constantly witch means that there is unsatrated water molecules to dissolve there substance.

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By stirring the interactions between the solute and solvent are increased.

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How does agitation afect the rate of dissolving?

It increases the rate at which the solute dissolves.


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