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href="https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%AD%D9%84%D9%88%D9%84" title="محلول – Arabic" lang="ar" hreflang="ar" data-title="محلول" data-language-autonym="العربية" data-language-local-name="Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>العربية</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ast mw-list-item"><a href="https://ast.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disoluci%C3%B3n" title="Disolución – Asturian" lang="ast" hreflang="ast" data-title="Disolución" data-language-autonym="Asturianu" data-language-local-name="Asturian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Asturianu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bn mw-list-item"><a href="https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%A6%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%A3" title="দ্রবণ – Bangla" lang="bn" hreflang="bn" data-title="দ্রবণ" data-language-autonym="বাংলা" data-language-local-name="Bangla" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>বাংলা</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zh-min-nan mw-list-item"><a href="https://zh-min-nan.wikipedia.org/wiki/I%C3%B4ng-e%CC%8Dk" title="Iông-e̍k – Minnan" lang="nan" hreflang="nan" data-title="Iông-e̍k" data-language-autonym="閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú" data-language-local-name="Minnan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-be mw-list-item"><a href="https://be.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A0%D0%B0%D1%81%D1%82%D0%B2%D0%BE%D1%80" title="Раствор – Belarusian" lang="be" hreflang="be" data-title="Раствор" data-language-autonym="Беларуская" data-language-local-name="Belarusian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Беларуская</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-be-x-old mw-list-item"><a href="https://be-tarask.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A0%D0%B0%D1%88%D1%87%D1%8B%D0%BD%D0%B0" title="Рашчына – Belarusian (Taraškievica orthography)" lang="be-tarask" hreflang="be-tarask" data-title="Рашчына" data-language-autonym="Беларуская (тарашкевіца)" data-language-local-name="Belarusian (Taraškievica orthography)" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Беларуская (тарашкевіца)</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bcl mw-list-item"><a href="https://bcl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solusyon_(kimika)" title="Solusyon (kimika) – Central Bikol" lang="bcl" hreflang="bcl" data-title="Solusyon (kimika)" data-language-autonym="Bikol Central" data-language-local-name="Central Bikol" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bikol Central</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bg mw-list-item"><a href="https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A0%D0%B0%D0%B7%D1%82%D0%B2%D0%BE%D1%80" title="Разтвор – Bulgarian" lang="bg" hreflang="bg" data-title="Разтвор" data-language-autonym="Български" data-language-local-name="Bulgarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Български</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bs mw-list-item"><a href="https://bs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rastvor" title="Rastvor – Bosnian" lang="bs" hreflang="bs" data-title="Rastvor" data-language-autonym="Bosanski" data-language-local-name="Bosnian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bosanski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soluci%C3%B3_qu%C3%ADmica" title="Solució química – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="Solució química" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cv mw-list-item"><a href="https://cv.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%98%D1%80%C4%95%D0%BB%D1%87%C4%95%D0%BA" title="Ирĕлчĕк – Chuvash" lang="cv" hreflang="cv" data-title="Ирĕлчĕк" data-language-autonym="Чӑвашла" data-language-local-name="Chuvash" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Чӑвашла</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roztok" title="Roztok – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="Roztok" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sn mw-list-item"><a href="https://sn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Munyungu" title="Munyungu – Shona" lang="sn" hreflang="sn" data-title="Munyungu" data-language-autonym="ChiShona" data-language-local-name="Shona" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ChiShona</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-da mw-list-item"><a href="https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Opl%C3%B8sning_(kemi)" title="Opløsning (kemi) – Danish" lang="da" hreflang="da" data-title="Opløsning (kemi)" data-language-autonym="Dansk" data-language-local-name="Danish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Dansk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/L%C3%B6sung_(Chemie)" title="Lösung (Chemie) – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Lösung (Chemie)" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-et mw-list-item"><a href="https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lahus" title="Lahus – Estonian" lang="et" hreflang="et" data-title="Lahus" data-language-autonym="Eesti" data-language-local-name="Estonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Eesti</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-el mw-list-item"><a href="https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%94%CE%B9%CE%AC%CE%BB%CF%85%CE%BC%CE%B1" title="Διάλυμα – Greek" lang="el" hreflang="el" data-title="Διάλυμα" data-language-autonym="Ελληνικά" data-language-local-name="Greek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ελληνικά</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disoluci%C3%B3n" title="Disolución – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Disolución" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eo mw-list-item"><a href="https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solva%C4%B5o" title="Solvaĵo – Esperanto" lang="eo" hreflang="eo" data-title="Solvaĵo" data-language-autonym="Esperanto" data-language-local-name="Esperanto" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Esperanto</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disoluzio" title="Disoluzio – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="Disoluzio" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%AD%D9%84%D9%88%D9%84" title="محلول – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="محلول" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solution_(chimie)" title="Solution (chimie) – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Solution (chimie)" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ga mw-list-item"><a href="https://ga.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tuaslag%C3%A1n" title="Tuaslagán – Irish" lang="ga" hreflang="ga" data-title="Tuaslagán" data-language-autonym="Gaeilge" data-language-local-name="Irish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Gaeilge</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gl mw-list-item"><a href="https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disoluci%C3%B3n" title="Disolución – Galician" lang="gl" hreflang="gl" data-title="Disolución" data-language-autonym="Galego" data-language-local-name="Galician" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Galego</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%9A%A9%EC%95%A1" title="용액 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="용액" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hy mw-list-item"><a href="https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D4%BC%D5%B8%D6%82%D5%AE%D5%B8%D6%82%D5%B5%D5%A9%D5%B6%D5%A5%D6%80" title="Լուծույթներ – Armenian" lang="hy" hreflang="hy" data-title="Լուծույթներ" data-language-autonym="Հայերեն" data-language-local-name="Armenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Հայերեն</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hi mw-list-item"><a href="https://hi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%A8" title="विलयन – Hindi" lang="hi" hreflang="hi" data-title="विलयन" data-language-autonym="हिन्दी" data-language-local-name="Hindi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>हिन्दी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hr mw-list-item"><a href="https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Otopine" title="Otopine – Croatian" lang="hr" hreflang="hr" data-title="Otopine" data-language-autonym="Hrvatski" data-language-local-name="Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Hrvatski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Larutan" title="Larutan – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Larutan" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-xh mw-list-item"><a href="https://xh.wikipedia.org/wiki/I-solution" title="I-solution – Xhosa" lang="xh" hreflang="xh" data-title="I-solution" data-language-autonym="IsiXhosa" data-language-local-name="Xhosa" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>IsiXhosa</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-is mw-list-item"><a href="https://is.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lausn" title="Lausn – Icelandic" lang="is" hreflang="is" data-title="Lausn" data-language-autonym="Íslenska" data-language-local-name="Icelandic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Íslenska</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soluzione_(chimica)" title="Soluzione (chimica) – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Soluzione (chimica)" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-he mw-list-item"><a href="https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%AA%D7%9E%D7%99%D7%A1%D7%94" title="תמיסה – Hebrew" lang="he" hreflang="he" data-title="תמיסה" data-language-autonym="עברית" data-language-local-name="Hebrew" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>עברית</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ka mw-list-item"><a href="https://ka.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%AE%E1%83%A1%E1%83%9C%E1%83%90%E1%83%A0%E1%83%94%E1%83%91%E1%83%98" title="ხსნარები – Georgian" lang="ka" hreflang="ka" data-title="ხსნარები" data-language-autonym="ქართული" data-language-local-name="Georgian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ქართული</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kk mw-list-item"><a href="https://kk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%95%D1%80%D1%96%D1%82%D1%96%D0%BD%D0%B4%D1%96" title="Ерітінді – Kazakh" lang="kk" hreflang="kk" data-title="Ерітінді" data-language-autonym="Қазақша" data-language-local-name="Kazakh" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Қазақша</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sw mw-list-item"><a href="https://sw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mmumunyo" title="Mmumunyo – Swahili" lang="sw" hreflang="sw" data-title="Mmumunyo" data-language-autonym="Kiswahili" data-language-local-name="Swahili" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kiswahili</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ht mw-list-item"><a href="https://ht.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solisyon" title="Solisyon – Haitian Creole" lang="ht" hreflang="ht" data-title="Solisyon" data-language-autonym="Kreyòl ayisyen" data-language-local-name="Haitian Creole" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kreyòl ayisyen</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-la mw-list-item"><a href="https://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solutio_(chemia)" title="Solutio (chemia) – Latin" lang="la" hreflang="la" data-title="Solutio (chemia)" data-language-autonym="Latina" data-language-local-name="Latin" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lv mw-list-item"><a href="https://lv.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C5%A0%C4%B7%C4%ABdums" title="Šķīdums – Latvian" lang="lv" hreflang="lv" data-title="Šķīdums" data-language-autonym="Latviešu" data-language-local-name="Latvian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latviešu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lt mw-list-item"><a href="https://lt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tirpalas" title="Tirpalas – Lithuanian" lang="lt" hreflang="lt" data-title="Tirpalas" data-language-autonym="Lietuvių" data-language-local-name="Lithuanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lietuvių</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lmo mw-list-item"><a href="https://lmo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soluzion" title="Soluzion – Lombard" lang="lmo" hreflang="lmo" data-title="Soluzion" data-language-autonym="Lombard" data-language-local-name="Lombard" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lombard</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hu mw-list-item"><a href="https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oldat" title="Oldat – Hungarian" lang="hu" hreflang="hu" data-title="Oldat" data-language-autonym="Magyar" data-language-local-name="Hungarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Magyar</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mk mw-list-item"><a href="https://mk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A0%D0%B0%D1%81%D1%82%D0%B2%D0%BE%D1%80" title="Раствор – Macedonian" lang="mk" hreflang="mk" data-title="Раствор" data-language-autonym="Македонски" data-language-local-name="Macedonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Македонски</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ml mw-list-item"><a href="https://ml.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B4%B2%E0%B4%BE%E0%B4%AF%E0%B4%A8%E0%B4%BF" title="ലായനി – Malayalam" lang="ml" hreflang="ml" data-title="ലായനി" data-language-autonym="മലയാളം" data-language-local-name="Malayalam" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>മലയാളം</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mr mw-list-item"><a href="https://mr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%A6%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%A3" title="द्रावण – Marathi" lang="mr" hreflang="mr" data-title="द्रावण" data-language-autonym="मराठी" data-language-local-name="Marathi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>मराठी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ms mw-list-item"><a href="https://ms.wikipedia.org/wiki/Larutan" title="Larutan – Malay" lang="ms" hreflang="ms" data-title="Larutan" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Melayu" data-language-local-name="Malay" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Melayu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mn mw-list-item"><a href="https://mn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A3%D1%83%D1%81%D0%BC%D0%B0%D0%BB" title="Уусмал – Mongolian" lang="mn" hreflang="mn" data-title="Уусмал" data-language-autonym="Монгол" data-language-local-name="Mongolian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Монгол</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oplossing_(scheikunde)" title="Oplossing (scheikunde) – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Oplossing (scheikunde)" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ne mw-list-item"><a href="https://ne.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%98%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%B2" title="घोल – Nepali" lang="ne" hreflang="ne" data-title="घोल" data-language-autonym="नेपाली" data-language-local-name="Nepali" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>नेपाली</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%BA%B6%E6%B6%B2" title="溶液 – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="溶液" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no mw-list-item"><a href="https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/L%C3%B8sning_(kjemi)" title="Løsning (kjemi) – Norwegian Bokmål" lang="nb" hreflang="nb" data-title="Løsning (kjemi)" data-language-autonym="Norsk bokmål" 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For the sole order of the class Homoiostelea, see <a href="/wiki/Solute_(echinoderm)" class="mw-redirect" title="Solute (echinoderm)">Solute (echinoderm)</a>.</div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:SaltInWaterSolutionLiquid.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/89/SaltInWaterSolutionLiquid.jpg/170px-SaltInWaterSolutionLiquid.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="322" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/89/SaltInWaterSolutionLiquid.jpg/255px-SaltInWaterSolutionLiquid.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/89/SaltInWaterSolutionLiquid.jpg/340px-SaltInWaterSolutionLiquid.jpg 2x" data-file-width="534" data-file-height="1013" /></a><figcaption>Making a <a href="/wiki/Saline_water" title="Saline water">saline water</a> solution by dissolving <a href="/wiki/Salt" title="Salt">table salt</a> (<a href="/wiki/Sodium_chloride" title="Sodium chloride">NaCl</a>) in <a href="/wiki/Water" title="Water">water</a>. The salt is the solute and the water the solvent.</figcaption></figure> <p>In <a href="/wiki/Chemistry" title="Chemistry">chemistry</a>, a <b>solution</b> is defined by <a href="/wiki/IUPAC" class="mw-redirect" title="IUPAC">IUPAC</a> as "A liquid or solid phase containing more than one substance, when for convenience one (or more) substance, which is called the solvent, is treated differently from the other substances, which are called solutes. When, as is often but not necessarily the case, the sum of the mole fractions of solutes is small compared with unity, the solution is called a dilute solution. A superscript attached to the ∞ symbol for a property of a solution denotes the property in the limit of infinite dilution."<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> One important parameter of a solution is the <a href="/wiki/Concentration" title="Concentration">concentration</a>, which is a measure of the amount of solute in a given amount of solution or solvent. The term "<a href="/wiki/Aqueous_solution" title="Aqueous solution">aqueous solution</a>" is used when one of the solvents is <a href="/wiki/Water" title="Water">water</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-auto_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Types">Types</h2></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1251242444">.mw-parser-output .ambox{border:1px solid #a2a9b1;border-left:10px solid #36c;background-color:#fbfbfb;box-sizing:border-box}.mw-parser-output .ambox+link+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+link+style+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+link+link+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+.mw-empty-elt+link+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+.mw-empty-elt+link+style+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+.mw-empty-elt+link+link+.ambox{margin-top:-1px}html body.mediawiki .mw-parser-output .ambox.mbox-small-left{margin:4px 1em 4px 0;overflow:hidden;width:238px;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:88%;line-height:1.25em}.mw-parser-output .ambox-speedy{border-left:10px solid #b32424;background-color:#fee7e6}.mw-parser-output .ambox-delete{border-left:10px solid #b32424}.mw-parser-output .ambox-content{border-left:10px solid #f28500}.mw-parser-output .ambox-style{border-left:10px solid #fc3}.mw-parser-output .ambox-move{border-left:10px solid #9932cc}.mw-parser-output .ambox-protection{border-left:10px solid #a2a9b1}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-text{border:none;padding:0.25em 0.5em;width:100%}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-image{border:none;padding:2px 0 2px 0.5em;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-imageright{border:none;padding:2px 0.5em 2px 0;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-empty-cell{border:none;padding:0;width:1px}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-image-div{width:52px}@media(min-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .ambox{margin:0 10%}}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .ambox{display:none!important}}</style><table class="box-Prose plainlinks metadata ambox ambox-style ambox-Prose" role="presentation"><tbody><tr><td class="mbox-image"><div class="mbox-image-div"><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/f2/Edit-clear.svg/40px-Edit-clear.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="40" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/f2/Edit-clear.svg/60px-Edit-clear.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/f2/Edit-clear.svg/80px-Edit-clear.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="48" data-file-height="48" /></span></span></div></td><td class="mbox-text"><div class="mbox-text-span">This section <b>is in <a href="/wiki/MOS:LIST" class="mw-redirect" title="MOS:LIST">list</a> format but may read better as <a href="/wiki/MOS:PROSE" class="mw-redirect" title="MOS:PROSE">prose</a></b>.<span class="hide-when-compact"> You can help by <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Solution_(chemistry)&action=edit">converting this section</a>, if appropriate. <a href="/wiki/Help:Editing" title="Help:Editing">Editing help</a> is available.</span> <span class="date-container"><i>(<span class="date">June 2014</span>)</i></span></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><i>Homogeneous</i> means that the components of the mixture form a single phase. <i>Heterogeneous</i> means that the components of the mixture are of different phase. The properties of the mixture (such as concentration, temperature, and density) can be uniformly distributed through the volume but only in absence of diffusion phenomena or after their completion. Usually, the substance present in the greatest amount is considered the solvent. Solvents can be gases, liquids, or solids. One or more components present in the solution other than the solvent are called solutes. The solution has the same <a href="/wiki/State_of_matter" title="State of matter">physical state</a> as the solvent. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Gaseous_mixtures">Gaseous mixtures</h3></div> <p>If the solvent is a <a href="/wiki/Gas" title="Gas">gas</a>, only gases (non-condensable) or vapors (condensable) are dissolved under a given set of conditions. An example of a gaseous solution is <a href="/wiki/Air" class="mw-redirect" title="Air">air</a> (oxygen and other gases dissolved in nitrogen). Since interactions between gaseous molecules play almost no role, non-condensable gases form rather trivial solutions. In the literature, they are not even classified as solutions, but simply addressed as homogeneous <a href="/wiki/Mixture" title="Mixture">mixtures</a> of gases. The <a href="/wiki/Brownian_motion" title="Brownian motion">Brownian motion</a> and the permanent molecular agitation of gas molecules guarantee the homogeneity of the gaseous systems. Non-condensable gaseous mixtures (e.g., air/CO<sub>2</sub>, or air/xenon) do not spontaneously demix, nor sediment, as distinctly stratified and separate gas layers as a function of their <a href="/wiki/Relative_density" title="Relative density">relative density</a>. <a href="/wiki/Diffusion" title="Diffusion">Diffusion</a> forces efficiently counteract <a href="/wiki/Gravity" title="Gravity">gravitation</a> forces under normal conditions prevailing on Earth. The case of condensable vapors is different: once the <a href="/wiki/Saturation_vapor_pressure" class="mw-redirect" title="Saturation vapor pressure">saturation vapor pressure</a> at a given temperature is reached, vapor excess condenses into the <a href="/wiki/Liquid_state" class="mw-redirect" title="Liquid state">liquid state</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Liquid_solutions">Liquid solutions</h3></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Liquid" title="Liquid">Liquids</a> dissolve gases, other liquids, and solids. An example of a dissolved gas is <a href="/wiki/Oxygen" title="Oxygen">oxygen</a> in water, which allows fish to breathe under water. An examples of a dissolved liquid is ethanol in water, as found in <a href="/wiki/Alcoholic_beverage" title="Alcoholic beverage">alcoholic beverages</a>. An example of a dissolved solid is sugar water, which contains dissolved <a href="/wiki/Sucrose" title="Sucrose">sucrose</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Solid_solutions">Solid solutions</h3></div> <p>If the solvent is a <a href="/wiki/Solid" title="Solid">solid</a>, then gases, liquids, and solids can be dissolved. </p> <ul><li>Gas in solids: <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Hydrogen" title="Hydrogen">Hydrogen</a> dissolves rather well in metals, especially in <a href="/wiki/Palladium" title="Palladium">palladium</a>; this is studied as a means of <a href="/wiki/Hydrogen_storage" title="Hydrogen storage">hydrogen storage</a>.</li></ul></li> <li>Liquid in solid: <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Mercury_(element)" title="Mercury (element)">Mercury</a> in <a href="/wiki/Gold" title="Gold">gold</a>, forming an <a href="/wiki/Amalgam_(chemistry)" title="Amalgam (chemistry)">amalgam</a></li> <li>Water in solid salt or <a href="/wiki/Sugar" title="Sugar">sugar</a>, forming moist solids</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hexane" title="Hexane">Hexane</a> in <a href="/wiki/Paraffin_wax" title="Paraffin wax">paraffin wax</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Polymer" title="Polymer">Polymers</a> containing <a href="/wiki/Plasticizer" title="Plasticizer">plasticizers</a> such as <a href="/wiki/Bis(2-ethylhexyl)_phthalate" title="Bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate">phthalate</a> (liquid) in <a href="/wiki/Polyvinyl_chloride" title="Polyvinyl chloride">PVC</a> (solid)</li></ul></li> <li>Solid in solid: <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Steel" title="Steel">Steel</a>, basically a solution of carbon atoms in a crystalline matrix of iron atoms<sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="margin-left:0.1em; white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Please_clarify" title="Wikipedia:Please clarify"><span title="The text near this tag may need clarification or removal of jargon. (August 2021)">clarification needed</span></a></i>]</sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alloy" title="Alloy">Alloys</a> like <a href="/wiki/Bronze" title="Bronze">bronze</a> and many others</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Radium" title="Radium">Radium</a> <a href="/wiki/Sulfate" title="Sulfate">sulfate</a> dissolved in <a href="/wiki/Barium_sulfate" title="Barium sulfate">barium sulfate</a>: a true solid solution of Ra in BaSO<sub>4</sub></li></ul></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Solubility">Solubility</h2></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main articles: <a href="/wiki/Solubility" title="Solubility">Solubility</a> and <a href="/wiki/Solvation" title="Solvation">Solvation</a></div> <p>The ability of one <a href="/wiki/Chemical_compound" title="Chemical compound">compound</a> to dissolve in another compound is called <a href="/wiki/Solubility" title="Solubility">solubility</a>.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="margin-left:0.1em; white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Please_clarify" title="Wikipedia:Please clarify"><span title="The text near this tag may need clarification or removal of jargon. (August 2021)">clarification needed</span></a></i>]</sup> When a liquid can completely dissolve in another liquid the two liquids are <i>miscible</i>. Two substances that can never mix to form a solution are said to be <i>immiscible</i>. </p><p>All solutions have a positive <a href="/wiki/Entropy" title="Entropy">entropy</a> of mixing. The interactions between different molecules or ions may be energetically favored or not. If interactions are unfavorable, then the <a href="/wiki/Thermodynamic_free_energy" title="Thermodynamic free energy">free energy</a> decreases with increasing solute concentration. At some point, the energy loss outweighs the entropy gain, and no more solute particles<sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="margin-left:0.1em; white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Please_clarify" title="Wikipedia:Please clarify"><span title="The text near this tag may need clarification or removal of jargon. (August 2021)">clarification needed</span></a></i>]</sup> can be dissolved; the solution is said to be <a href="/wiki/Saturated_solution" class="mw-redirect" title="Saturated solution">saturated</a>. However, the point at which a solution can become saturated can change significantly with different environmental factors, such as <a href="/wiki/Temperature" title="Temperature">temperature</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pressure" title="Pressure">pressure</a>, and contamination. For some solute-solvent combinations, a <a href="/wiki/Supersaturated" class="mw-redirect" title="Supersaturated">supersaturated</a> solution can be prepared by raising the solubility (for example by increasing the temperature) to dissolve more solute and then lowering it (for example by cooling). </p><p>Usually, the greater the temperature of the solvent, the more of a given solid solute it can dissolve. However, most gases and some compounds exhibit solubilities that decrease with increased temperature. Such behavior is a result of an <a href="/wiki/Exothermic" class="mw-redirect" title="Exothermic">exothermic</a> <a href="/wiki/Enthalpy_of_solution" class="mw-redirect" title="Enthalpy of solution">enthalpy of solution</a>. Some <a href="/wiki/Surfactant" title="Surfactant">surfactants</a> exhibit this behaviour. The solubility of liquids in liquids is generally less temperature-sensitive than that of solids or gases. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Properties">Properties</h2></div> <p>The physical properties of compounds such as <a href="/wiki/Melting_point" title="Melting point">melting point</a> and <a href="/wiki/Boiling_point" title="Boiling point">boiling point</a> change when other compounds are added. Together they are called <a href="/wiki/Colligative_properties" title="Colligative properties">colligative properties</a>. There are several ways to quantify the amount of one compound dissolved in the other compounds collectively called <a href="/wiki/Concentration" title="Concentration">concentration</a>. Examples include <a href="/wiki/Molarity" class="mw-redirect" title="Molarity">molarity</a>, <a href="/wiki/Volume_fraction" title="Volume fraction">volume fraction</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Mole_fraction" title="Mole fraction">mole fraction</a>. </p><p>The properties of <a href="/wiki/Ideal_solution" title="Ideal solution">ideal solutions</a> can be calculated by the <a href="/wiki/Linear_combination" title="Linear combination">linear combination</a> of the properties of its components. If both solute and solvent exist in equal quantities (such as in a 50% <a href="/wiki/Ethanol" title="Ethanol">ethanol</a>, 50% water solution), the concepts of "solute" and "solvent" become less relevant, but the substance that is more often used as a solvent is normally designated as the solvent (in this example, water). </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Liquid_solution_characteristics">Liquid solution characteristics</h2></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/Solvent#Solvent_classifications" title="Solvent">Solvent § Solvent classifications</a></div> <p>In principle, all types of liquids can behave as solvents: liquid <a href="/wiki/Noble_gas" title="Noble gas">noble gases</a>, molten metals, molten salts, molten covalent networks, and molecular liquids. In the practice of chemistry and biochemistry, most solvents are molecular liquids. They can be classified into <a href="/wiki/Chemical_polarity" title="Chemical polarity">polar and non-polar</a>, according to whether their molecules possess a permanent <a href="/wiki/Electric_dipole_moment" title="Electric dipole moment">electric dipole moment</a>. Another distinction is whether their molecules can form <a href="/wiki/Hydrogen_bond" title="Hydrogen bond">hydrogen bonds</a> (<a href="/wiki/Protic" class="mw-redirect" title="Protic">protic</a> and aprotic solvents). <a href="/wiki/Water" title="Water">Water</a>, the most commonly used solvent, is both polar and sustains hydrogen bonds. </p> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:3D_model_hydrogen_bonds_in_water.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c6/3D_model_hydrogen_bonds_in_water.svg/150px-3D_model_hydrogen_bonds_in_water.svg.png" decoding="async" width="150" height="149" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c6/3D_model_hydrogen_bonds_in_water.svg/225px-3D_model_hydrogen_bonds_in_water.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c6/3D_model_hydrogen_bonds_in_water.svg/300px-3D_model_hydrogen_bonds_in_water.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="400" data-file-height="397" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Water" title="Water">Water</a> is a good solvent for some polar materials because water molecules are polar and capable of forming hydrogen bonds.</figcaption></figure> <p>Salts dissolve in polar solvents, forming positive and negative ions that are attracted to the negative and positive ends of the solvent molecule, respectively. If the solvent is water, <a href="/wiki/Solvation" title="Solvation">hydration</a> occurs when the charged solute ions become surrounded by water molecules. A standard example is aqueous saltwater. Such solutions are called <a href="/wiki/Electrolyte" title="Electrolyte">electrolytes</a>. Whenever salt dissolves in water <a href="/wiki/Ion_association" title="Ion association">ion association</a> has to be taken into account. </p><p>Polar solutes dissolve in polar solvents, forming polar bonds or hydrogen bonds. As an example, all alcoholic beverages are <a href="/wiki/Aqueous_solution" title="Aqueous solution">aqueous solutions</a> of <a href="/wiki/Ethanol" title="Ethanol">ethanol</a>. On the other hand, non-polar solutes dissolve better in non-polar solvents. Examples are hydrocarbons such as <a href="/wiki/Oil" title="Oil">oil</a> and <a href="/wiki/Petroleum" title="Petroleum">grease</a> that easily mix, while being incompatible with water. </p><p>An example of the immiscibility of oil and water is a leak of petroleum from a damaged tanker, that does not dissolve in the ocean water but rather floats on the surface. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1235681985">.mw-parser-output .side-box{margin:4px 0;box-sizing:border-box;border:1px solid #aaa;font-size:88%;line-height:1.25em;background-color:var(--background-color-interactive-subtle,#f8f9fa);display:flow-root}.mw-parser-output .side-box-abovebelow,.mw-parser-output .side-box-text{padding:0.25em 0.9em}.mw-parser-output .side-box-image{padding:2px 0 2px 0.9em;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .side-box-imageright{padding:2px 0.9em 2px 0;text-align:center}@media(min-width:500px){.mw-parser-output .side-box-flex{display:flex;align-items:center}.mw-parser-output .side-box-text{flex:1;min-width:0}}@media(min-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .side-box{width:238px}.mw-parser-output .side-box-right{clear:right;float:right;margin-left:1em}.mw-parser-output .side-box-left{margin-right:1em}}</style><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1237033735">@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .sistersitebox{display:none!important}}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .sistersitebox img[src*="Wiktionary-logo-en-v2.svg"]{background-color:white}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .sistersitebox img[src*="Wiktionary-logo-en-v2.svg"]{background-color:white}}</style><div class="side-box side-box-right plainlinks sistersitebox"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style> <div class="side-box-flex"> <div class="side-box-image"><span class="noviewer" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/99/Wiktionary-logo-en-v2.svg/40px-Wiktionary-logo-en-v2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="40" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/99/Wiktionary-logo-en-v2.svg/60px-Wiktionary-logo-en-v2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/99/Wiktionary-logo-en-v2.svg/80px-Wiktionary-logo-en-v2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="512" /></span></span></div> <div class="side-box-text plainlist">Look up <i><b><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/solution" class="extiw" title="wiktionary:solution">solution</a></b></i> or <i><b><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/solute" class="extiw" title="wiktionary:solute">solute</a></b></i> in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.</div></div> </div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Molar_solution" class="mw-redirect" title="Molar solution">Molar solution</a> – Measure of concentration of a chemical<span style="display:none" class="category-annotation-with-redirected-description">Pages displaying short descriptions of redirect targets</span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Percentage_solution_(disambiguation)" class="mw-redirect mw-disambig" title="Percentage solution (disambiguation)">Percentage solution (disambiguation)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Solubility_equilibrium" title="Solubility equilibrium">Solubility equilibrium</a> – Thermodynamic equilibrium between a solid and a solution of the same compound</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Total_dissolved_solids" title="Total dissolved solids">Total dissolved solids</a> – Measurement in environmental chemistry is a common term in a range of disciplines, and can have different meanings depending on the analytical method used. 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class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/98/Glycerin_suppositories.jpg/30px-Glycerin_suppositories.jpg" decoding="async" width="30" height="23" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/98/Glycerin_suppositories.jpg/45px-Glycerin_suppositories.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/98/Glycerin_suppositories.jpg/60px-Glycerin_suppositories.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2126" data-file-height="1623" /></a><figcaption></figcaption></figure> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Topical" class="mw-redirect" title="Topical">Ointment</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Suppository" title="Suppository">Suppository</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Enema" title="Enema">Enema</a> <ul><li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Solution</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hydrogel" title="Hydrogel">Hydrogel</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Murphy_drip" title="Murphy drip">Murphy drip</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nutrient_enema" 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