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Edexcel IGCSE Chemistry · Spec 1.5C-1.7C

Solubility and Solubility Curves (Paper 2)

Covers use the correct definition of solubility, Read and interpret solubility curves and Describe a controlled method for measuring solubility.

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Solubility and Solubility Curves (Paper 2)

Spec 1.5C-1.7C

What you need to know

  • Use the correct definition of solubility
  • Read and interpret solubility curves
  • Describe a controlled method for measuring solubility

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Answer each question before opening the answer.

What mass does the solubility definition refer to?

Mass of solute per 100 g of solvent at a stated temperature

Why is a water bath used?

To keep the temperature controlled and reduce evaporation

What is the solubility of 15 g in 50 g solvent?

30 g per 100 g solvent

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