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the molecules of liquids have large intermolecular spaces between them.when a solid(especially salts) is poured in liquid,the molecules of the solid occupy these intermolecular space of the liquid. This is the reason why a solid dissolves in a liquid
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 15y agoA "solvent" material that will react chemically to the solid.
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∙ 13y agoThe interparticle attractions between the solvent and the solute must be greater than those between the solute particles.
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∙ 14y agoThe presence heat.
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When does a solid dissolve faster?
when the total surface of the solid is large
A measure of how much of a solid will dissolve?
A measure of how much solid will dissolve in a given amount of liquid is known as the "solubility" of that compound in that liquid.
Is PbSO4 a solid or an aqueous solution?
PbSO4 is a solid that will not dissolve in water.
Will more solid dissolve in a shallower dish?
It depends on the liquid and the solid
Saturated solution will usually dissolve more solid solutes if it is?
A saturated solution will usually dissolve more solid solutes if it is stirred or heated.
What can a solid not dissolve in?
Gas or solid
What happen when liquid mixed with solid?
If the solid is soluble (can dissolve) then it will dissolve in the liquid and give you a solution.
Why solid do not dissolve in liquids?
Solid doesn't spread.
Where does a solid dissolve?
In the water
Does salt dissolve candy?
Salt is a solid; water can dissolve candies.
A solid that does dissolve in water is called?
This solid is called a solute.
When does a solid dissolve faster?
when the total surface of the solid is large
What is a solid that does not dissolve?
Diamond does not dissolove
A measure of how much of a solid will dissolve?
A measure of how much solid will dissolve in a given amount of liquid is known as the "solubility" of that compound in that liquid.
Is PbSO4 a solid or an aqueous solution?
PbSO4 is a solid that will not dissolve in water.
What is a solid which can dissolve called?
a solid that can dissolved is called a soluble
Will more solid dissolve in a shallower dish?
It depends on the liquid and the solid
