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1. Capable of being dissolved in a liquid – Soluble.
2. Not capable of being dissolved in a liquid – Insoluble.
3. To break up in unit parts to form a solution – Dissolve.
4. The substance that is dissolved in the solution – Solvent.
5. The substance that does the dissolving – Solute.
Solubility is an attribute of a chemical substance (which may be solid, liquid or gas) known as solute to dissolve in a solid, liquid or gaseous substance known as solvent. Solutes dissolve in a solvent by breaking or dispersing to form a solution. Certain factors basically determine the solubility of a substance. The factors include; the physical and chemical properties of the solute and solvent, pressure, temperature, and availability of other chemicals.
