Vocabulary Term Details

Solubility

Definition (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solubility)

Solubility is the property of a solid, liquid, or gaseous chemical substance called solute to dissolve in a solid, liquid, or gaseous solvent to form a homogeneous solution of the solute in the solvent. The solubility of a substance fundamentally depends on the physical and chemical properties of the solute and solvent as well as on temperature, pressure and the pH of the solution. (Wikipedia)

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Chemicophysical properties
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Solutes

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Approved Date
23-Oct-2013

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