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Supersaturated Solution in AP Chemistry
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Verified for the 2027 exam
Verified for the 2027 exam•Written by the Fiveable Content Team
Definition
A supersaturated solution is one where more solute is dissolved than would normally be possible under normal conditions. It's unstable and can often lead to rapid precipitation of the solute when disturbed.
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