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It increases the boiling point of the solution and it increases the temperature range over which the solution remains a liquid.

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What happens to a nonvolatile solute when added to water and the water raises?

Boiling-point elevation describes the phenomenon that the boiling point of a liquid (a solvent) will be higher when another compound is added, meaning that a solution has a higher boiling point than a pure solvent. This happens whenever a non-volatile solute, such as a salt, is added to a pure solvent, such as water. The boiling point can be measured accurately using an ebullioscope.


What happens to a solution when solute is added?

If the solute is soluble, it will dissolve in the solvent.


What will the nonvolatile solute do to the freezing point of a solvent?

This is the property of freezing point depression and boiling point elevation. This is because of the solute absorbing the energy added to the system to heat its own molecules and so it would require more energy to boil the solvent. Likewise for freezing point depression, the molecules retain more energy.


What happens when solute particles are added to a pure solvent in a closed container at a constant temperature and pressure?

it decreases.


What happens when too much of a solute is added to a solvent?

When too much solute is added to a solvent, the solution may become saturated, meaning the solvent can no longer dissolve any more solute. This can result in the formation of a precipitate or un-dissolved solute at the bottom of the container. The excess solute may also remain undissolved or form a separate layer on top of the solvent.


What happens when onel material forms a solutions with another material?

a solute and solvent are added together to form a solution. the solvent is the liquid and the solute is the substance that is dissolved by the solvent and together, they form a solution! yay!!


What is the solid that dissolves in the solvent?

The solid that dissolves in the solvent is called the solute. When the solute is added to the solvent, it disperses into individual molecules or ions that become surrounded by the solvent molecules, resulting in a homogenous mixture known as a solution.


What is ebullioscopic constant?

The ebullioscopic constant is a proportionality constant that relates the lowering of the vapor pressure of a solvent to the concentration of solute particles in the solution. It is specific to each solvent and is used in calculating the change in boiling point of a solvent when a nonvolatile solute is added. The formula for calculating the change in boiling point (∆Tb) is ∆Tb = i * K * m, where i is the van't Hoff factor, m is the molality of the solution, and K is the ebullioscopic constant.


What are the solvent and solute in a containing 100g of ethanol and 3g of sucrose?

solvent=ethanol solute=sucrose because sucrose is added to ethanol.


If more solvent is added to a solution?

Adding solvent will make a solution more diluted. Think of it this way. Take water (solvent) and dissolve salt into it (solute). In order to dilute or increase the ratio of solvent to solute, you would add more water.


What is the solute and solvent of pepsi?

Water is the solvent and I am not sure about the solute yet


What are the substances in a solution?

Solvent and solute. The solute is the substance added that makes the solution what it is (for example, solid table salt), while the solvent is the liquid to which the solute is added (for example, water or an alcohol). The majority of solutions we encounter regularly are aqueous, meaning that the solvent is water. In aqueous solutions, if the solute is a salt, the salt will dissociate into its ions, with water molecules separating them from each other.