The gases in air will, to some degree, dissolve in water. Let's consider one example.
We know that fish need oxygen to live, and they get this from the water that passes over their gills. If there was no dissolved oxygen in the water, the fish would die.
Yes, water can dissolve salt. When salt is mixed with water, the water molecules surround the salt ions and break them apart, allowing the salt to dissolve into the water.
Water can dissolve many substances, including salts, sugars, gases, and some acids and bases. This ability to dissolve a wide variety of substances is why water is often called the "universal solvent."
Salt, sugar, and baking soda are examples of solids that dissolve in water. When these substances are mixed with water, they break down into molecules or ions and disperse throughout the water, forming a homogeneous solution.
Soluble means something will dissolve. Sand does not dissolve in water, salt does.
For any given temperature air can only dissolve so much water in it, the amount of water dissolved in air for any given temperature is called the "relative humidity" of the air. Thus in the dry season it is likely that the relative humidity of the air will be low and the air will be able to absorb a lot of water, while during the rainy season the relative humidity will be high and the air will not be able to absorb more water very well.
No, sugar will not dissolve in air. Substances dissolve in liquids, such as water, not in gases like air.
Sulfur will dissolve in water, while copper will not. Copper is insoluble in water.
Surface water and moist soil are heated by the sun. This causes the water to evaporate and causes the air to become more humid. In just the same way that solid sugar will dissolve in water, liquid water will dissolve in air.
Yes.Additional answerThere's often some air in water, but not always. It has to dissolve to get there. It's not there automatically
No, naphthalene balls do not dissolve in water. They are composed of a waxy substance that slowly evaporates into the air to repel insects and moths.
Water does not contain air, but it can dissolve some gases like oxygen and carbon dioxide. When water is aerated, it absorbs air molecules into its structure, but it does not actually contain air in the same way the atmosphere does.
You have to heat the windscreen in order to make the water dissolve into the air again. When the screen gets too cold, the air directly around it inside the car will also be cooled. The maximum degree of humidity of air depends on its temperature, and the cooler it gets, the less water it is able to contain. Therefore water that can not dissolve in the air will condensate - on your screen. Heat it up and it will dissolve again.
When sodium chloride is exposed to air, it can absorb moisture from the air, causing it to become damp or dissolve slightly. This can increase its weight due to the addition of water molecules.
Precipitation happens when the air is 100% full of water and it doesnt want any more. Evaporation is what happens when water begins to dissolve in the air. If its raining that means the air is already full of water, so it wont dissolve any water that is on your skin because it's already full.
Air can hold a certain amount of water vapour. The amount it can hold depends on the air temperature - the hotter it is, the more water it can hold. A way to think of it is that water Can dissolve in air, just like some gases and solids can dissolve in water.
- Sand does not dissolve in water- Plastic does not dissolve in water- metals do not dissolve in water
No, but salt does dissolve in water.