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Solutions, Water, Acids & Bases

Showing how things dissolve in water.

9:04Concept lessonCore

This lesson explains Showing how things dissolve in water., focusing on Dissolution & hydration and Water structure & properties. It helps students explain dissolution and hydration and interpret a solubility curve.

Dissolution & hydrationWater structure & propertiesSolubility & solubility curvesDissolutionWaterSolubilityHydration

Learning goals

What you should be able to do

  • explain dissolution and hydration
  • interpret a solubility curve

Curriculum links

VCE Chemistry connections

  • Unit 2, Area of Study 1Water as a unique chemical
  • Unit 2, Area of Study 2Measuring solubility and concentration
  • Unit 2, Area of Study 1Acid-base (proton transfer) reactions