ideal solution

noun

An idealized solution whose components exactly follow Raoult's law; equivalently, one where the enthalpy of mixing equals zero.

Meanings

nounideal solution (plural ideal solutions)

plural ideal solutions

  1. chemistryAn idealized solution whose components exactly follow Raoult's law; equivalently, one where the enthalpy of mixing equals zero.

    Synonyms: ideal mixture

  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see ideal, solution.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounAn idealized solution whose components exactly follow Raoult's law; equivalently, one where the enthalpy of mixing equals zero.

Translations

Finnish ideaaliseos
  • ideaaliseosTranslations
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