Reading Comprehension: Application Questions

The author of the passage would most likely describe a solution which can still absorb more solute as

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A solution that can still absorb more solute is not yet saturated, which means that it is not at equilibrium.

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Although crystals may form in solutions, the author does not imply a solution can become 'crystallized'.

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A supersaturated solution is one in which there are more solute molecules than can be normally absorbed by the solvent.

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A solution that is at equilibrium is saturated, which means that it cannot absorb any more solute. However, you were asked about a solution which can still absorb more solute.

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A solute dissolved in a solution may be in a solid, liquid, or gaseous phase, but the solution itself is not a gas.

crystallized
not at equilibrium
supersaturated
at equilibrium
gaseous

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