Chemical Formulas, Reactions, and Solubility

 This lesson describes different types of chemical formulas and chemical reactions. In addition, it discusses components and characteristics of solutions.

• Describe the notation of various types of chemical formulas

• List the four common types of chemical reactions

• Identify the function of a catalyst

• Explain the difference between exothermic and endothermic chemical reactions

• Describe the relationship between a solute and a solvent

• Identify factors that can affect solubility

• Explain what is meant by the saturation point of a solution