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VCE Chemistry: Unit 2: Solubility of Substances

25:21Concept lessonIntroductory

This lesson explains Unit 2: Solubility of Substances, focusing on Solubility & solubility curves and Water structure & properties. It helps students explain dissolution and hydration and interpret a solubility curve.

Solubility & solubility curvesWater structure & propertiesAcid-base theoriesDissolution & hydrationSolubilityWaterAcidDissolution

Learning goals

What you should be able to do

  • explain dissolution and hydration
  • interpret a solubility curve
  • select a suitable acid-base indicator
  • solve acid-base titration calculations

Curriculum links

VCE Chemistry connections

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