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It means that a substance cannot dissolve in other substance

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Q: What do you mean when you say a substance is insoluble in other substances?
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What does it mean for a substance to high reactivity?

Forms easily with other substances.


What is insuluble?

Never heard of "insuluble." If you mean "insoluble", it means a substance that can't be dissolved within another substance. For example, sand is insoluble in water.


What does solvant mean in chemical terms?

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What does it mean of something is insoluble?

It meansfor something to be a solid instead of dissolving in water


What does soluble and insoluble mean?

Materials like salt and sugar will dissolve in the water and are called soluble as they dissolve completely in the water, where as substances that do not dissolve in water like sand are called insoluble materials.


When you speak of a substances composition what does it mean?

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Non-polar substances have no charges (nonionic) while polar substances have charges (ionic)


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What does it mean if a substance is not soluble in water?

They don't dissolve well in water. (It says so my textbook but it doesn't seem right)


What is a term that mean not being able to be dissolved in a particular substance?

The term that means not able to be dissolved in a particular substance is insoluble. This results from differing intermolecular forces between solute and solvent.


What does it mean for a substance to be a pure substances?

If a pure substance is volatile it means that it vaporizes readily at room temperature. This also means that the substance has weak intermolecular forces.


What does solution mean in science?

Solution is a term in science referring to a mixture of two or more substances in which one substance has been dissolved into the other. The substance doing the dissolving is called a solvent while the substance dissolved is a solute.