American Chemical Society
Middle School Chemistry: Lesson Plans: Does Temperature Affect Dissolving?
Students identify and control variables to design an experiment to see whether the temperature of a solvent affects the speed at which a solute dissolves.
American Chemical Society
Middle School Chemistry: Lesson Plans: Temperature Changes in Dissolving
Media-rich lesson in which students discover that it takes energy to break bonds, and that energy is released when bonds are formed during the process of dissolving. They also determine whether dissolving is either exothermic or...
University of Colorado
University of Colorado: Ph Et Interactive Simulations: Salts and Solubility
Add different salts to water, then watch them dissolve and achieve a dynamic equilibrium with solid precipitate. Compare the number of ions in solution for highly soluble NaCl to other slightly soluble salts. Relate the charges on ions...
University of Nebraska
Unl: Experiment on Temp and Solubility
Simple experiment to demonstrate the effect of temperature on solid solubility. Includes procedure, questions, data sheet, and answers to the experiment.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Solubility
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In the following online tutorial students will list examples of solutions made from different solute-solvent combinations and explain three factors that affect the...
Chemistry Collective
Chem Collective: Temperature and the Solubility of Salts
Examine the solubilities of salts based on temperature.
Chemistry Collective
Chem Collective: Determining the Solubility of Copper Chloride
Given the solubility of CuCl at two different temperatures, predict its solubility at a third temperature. Then test your prediction by creating the solution in the virtual lab.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Factors Affecting Solubility
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Through readings, videos clips, and review questions, study the factors that affect solubility.
Concord Consortium
Concord Consortium: Stem Resources: Solubility
Learners can use this web-based activity to study solutions, as far as the intermolecular attractive forces that allow or do not allow a solvent to dissolve in a solute. Also discussed includes the solubility rule "like dissolves like"...
Frostburg State University
Why Does the Solubility of Gases Usually Increase as Temperature Goes Down?
This chemistry course article, "Why does the solubility of gases usually increase as temperature goes down?," provides text and related links on the effects of temperature and pressure on the solubility of gases.
American Chemical Society
Inquiry in Action: Temperature Affects the Solubility of Gases
Learn about the effect of temperature on the solubility of gases in this lab activity. This lab activity includes instructions for both student and teacher.
Chiral Publishing
Chiral Publishing: An Introduction to Chemistry: Effect of Temperature on Solubility
This online textbook section explains how the solubility of gases in a liquid decrease as the temperature increases. Use a chart and example to help understand how the Second Law of Thermodynamics has an effect on this. Also find links...
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Factors Affecting Solubility
Find out some common factors that affect the solubility of a substance. Also explore the reasons behind the rule "like dissolves like." [4:45]
Savvas Learning
Pearson Education: Factors Affecting Solubility
Learn how the extent to which one substance dissolves in another depends on the nature of both the solute and the solvent.
Other
Water on the Web: The Chemistry of Oxygen Solubility
This resource provides a description of oxygen solubility in water as it relates to temperature and pressure with introductory definitions and sample data to analyze. Animations require Shockwave plugin.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Physical Science: Solutions
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] What a solution is and its different parts, definition of soluble and insoluble. Solutions in different states of matter.
Libre Text
Libre Texts: Chemistry: Solubility and Factors Affecting Solubility
Understand how temperature, pressure, and the presence of other solutes affect the solubility of solutes in solvents.
Other
Solubility of Things: Factors Affecting Solubility
Find out how temperature, polarity, pressure, molecular size, and stirring affects the speed of dissolving.
University of Virginia
University of Virginia: More on Temperature and Solubility
Lab set up to compare the effect of temperature on the solubility of two solutes (NaCl and KNO3).