Matching: Match the following terms with the phrase that best describes its meaning.

Write the letter of

your choice before the number.

a. the part of a solution that is being

____1. Mixture dissolved and is in the smallest proportion

____2. Heterogeneous b. an element or compound

____3. Solvent c. the universal solvent.

d. it is defined as a type of mixture that is
uniform or the same in composition and
____4. Homogeneous appearance all throughout

____5. alloy e. a solid – solid solution such as brass or

steel.
f. a kind of mixtures that can be easily
____6. solute distinguished from each other

____7. pure substance g. the process of dissolving a solute in a

solvent.
h. anything that occupies space and has
____8. water (H2 O) mass and weight.

i. mixtures generally referred to as

____9. solution homogeneous mixtures

____10. dissolution j. very unstable solutions

k. a solution that contains less amount of the
____11. saturated solute that may dissolved in the given amount
of the solvent
l. has the maximum amount of solute
dissolved in the given amount of solvent at a
____12. unsaturated particular temperature
m. refers to the amount of solute that may be
dissolved in a specific amount of solvent at a
____13. Supersaturated solution given temperature

____14. solubility n. the dissolving agent

____15. Matter o. a combination of two or more substances