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How is the concentration of a solution measured ?

In chemistry, most reactions are carried out in solutions. In order to perform calculation, it is necessary to know concentrations of the solutions. The quantity of solute dissolved in a given mass or volume of the solution or the solvent is called concentration of the solution.

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How to prepare saturated solution of a substance ?

Take about 100 ml of water in a beaker. Keep this water at the desired temperature by using a water bath. Add a small quantity of the given substance into the water and dissolve it by stirring. Add a little more substance and again stir to dissolve it.

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How does a true solution differ from a colloid and a suspension ?

A true solution (or simply a solution) differs from a colloid and a suspension as follows. A true solution is a homogeneous mixture of two or more than two substances whereas a colloid is a homogeneous-looking, but heterogeneous-mixture and a suspension is a heterogeneous mixture of a solid dispersed in a liquid, or gas.

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