Why must a solution be saturated for it to be at equilibrium?
1 Answer
Well,
Explanation:
And as I have said before here, a saturated solution contains an amount of solute that is equal to that amount of solute that would be in equilibrium with UNDISSOLVED solute....
And thus
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And a temperature is specified because a hot solution can generally hold more solute than a cold one.
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