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Explain the meaning of the terms “saturated,” “unsaturated,” and “supersaturated” with reference to the amount of solute and solvent in solutions.

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Saturated Solution. A solution with solute that dissolves until it is unable to dissolve anymore, leaving the undissolved substances at the bottom. Unsaturated Solution. A solution (with less solute than the saturated solution) that completely dissolves, leaving no remaining substances. Supersaturated Solution.

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