Description

The solubility of a solute in a solvent can be described by a specific term.


 

The solvent to solute ratio indicates the number of parts of solvent to dissolve 1 part of solute.

 

Solvent to Solute Ratio

Term

>= 10,000

insoluble

1,000 to 9,999.99

very slightly soluble

100 to 999.99

slightly soluble

30 to 99.99

sparingly soluble

10 to 29.99

soluble

1.0 to 9.99

freely soluble

0 - 0.99

very soluble

 


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