14. Solutions

Indicate the most important type of intermolecular attraction responsible for solvation in the following solution:

Methanol, CH₃OH, dissolved in ethanol, CH₃CH₂OH

Which of the following solutes will most readily dissolve in H₂O?

Two pure chemical substance are likely to mix and form a solution if:

Which of the following statements is/are true?

I. The hydrocarbon methane (CH₄) will dissolve completely in acetone (CH₃COCH₃).

II. Ammonia (NH₃) will form a heterogeneous mixture with carbon tetrachloride (CCl₄).

III. Pentane (C₅H₁₂) will form a homogeneous mixture with carbon tetrabromide (CBr₄).

IV. Methanethiol (CH₃SH) is miscible in fluoromethane (CH₃F).

Which lists mixtures, in order, from the smallest particles to the largest particles?

Which interactions and processes contribute to the dissolution of ionic compounds in water?

Which statement accurately describes part of the dissolving process of a polar solute in water?

Which of the following is more soluble in water, acetic acid or pentanoic acid?

Which statement explains why sugar dissolves easily in water, but sand does not?

based only on intermolecular forces, which of the following would be the least soluble in CH₃CH₂OH?

A substance, usually liquid, that dissolves another substance to form a solution is a(n) _____.

Which bond or interaction would be difficult to disrupt when compounds are put into water?

Based only on intermolecular forces, which of the following would be the most soluble in CH₃OH?

Which of the following is most directly responsible for water's unique properties?

Based only on intermolecular forces, which of the following would be the least soluble in CH₃OH?

When sodium chloride dissolves in water, the sodium and chloride ions are pulled into solution by:

Why can salt and sugar both dissolve in water, even though one is ionic and the other is covalent?