Dissolve

Definition

To mix with a liquid so that the substance's particles become dispersed throughout the liquid.

Used by Edexcel

Specification 8.21 · Paper 2

This cooling did not make carbon dioxide condense. Instead, the newly formed liquid oceans provided water in which carbon dioxide could dissolve.
Revise: Decrease of Carbon Dioxide

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GCSE Chemistry · key term

To mix with a liquid so that the substance's particles become dispersed throughout the liquid.

Used by Edexcel

Specification 8.21 · Paper 2

This cooling did not make carbon dioxide condense. Instead, the newly formed liquid oceans provided water in which carbon dioxide could dissolve.
Revise: Decrease of Carbon Dioxide

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