Acids, Bases and Solutions

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forms hydrogen ions when dissolved in water
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a compound that changes color when exposed to an acid or a base, like litmus paper
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a mixture in which the particles never settle
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a mixture with very little dissolved solute
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the reaction between an acid and a base, it produces a salt and water
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the scale of how basic or acidic a solution is based on hydrogen ion concentration
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a solution that contains the maximum amount of dissolved solute at a given temperature
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the substance that is dissolved to form a solution
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a mixture of evenly distributed substances
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the substance in which another substance is dissolved
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a solution with more dissolved solute at a given temperature, than a saturated solution
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a mixture in which the solid particles are large enough to be seen
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a solution that can dissolve more solute at a given temperature
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