An Introduction to the Understanding of Solubility

Trevor M. Letcher, Rubin Battino

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Abstract

This paper explores the solubility process from a number of perspectives, including the second law of thermodynamics and ideal solubility, real solutions and activity coefficients, intermolecular forces, and theories of gases or liquids or solids dissolving in liquids.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)103-111
Number of pages9
JournalJournal of Chemical Education
Volume78
Issue number1
DOIs
StatePublished - Jan 1 2001

ASJC Scopus Subject Areas

  • General Chemistry
  • Education

Keywords

  • Physical Chemistry
  • Second-Year Undergraduate
  • Solutions

Disciplines

  • Chemistry
  • Physical Sciences and Mathematics

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