Solute
A substance that is dissolved
Solvent
A substance that dissolves a solute
Solution
Solute dissolved in a solvent
Mass concentration
The mass of a solute dissolved in a given volume of solvent
Mole concentration
Moles of a solute dissolved in a given volume of solvent
How to find mass concentration?
Mass of solute (g)
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Volume of solvent (dm3)
How to find moles concentration?
Moles of solute (mol)
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Volume of solvent (dm3)
How to convert between cm3, dm3 and m3?
Cm3 —(/1000)——> dm3
dm3 —(/1000)——>m3
Symbol for molar concentration
C