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Soluble and insoluble

Pre-Lab questions
a. What does insoluble mean? Give an example of an insoluble solid.
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b. What does soluble mean? Give an example of a soluble solid.


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Lab work
Go your lab stations and check whether the following compounds are soluble
or in soluble in water.
1. Place a small 1g of the solid into a test tube.
2. Add 5cm3 of distilled water.
3. Stir the resulting solution.
4. Note if the solid is soluble or insoluble.
5. Record the temperature using a thermometer.

Name of compound to be Soluble/ Insoluble Temperature


tested
Manganese (IV) oxide ,
MnO2
Sodium chloride, NaCl
Calcium carbonate, CaCO3
Copper(II) sulfate, CuSO4
Solubility

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