solvation

IPA: sˈoʊɫveɪʃʌn

Examples of "solvation" in Sentences

The solvation of the salt crystals in water caused them to dissolve completely
The solvation process involves the molecules of the solute being surrounded by solvent molecules
Solvation is an important factor in determining the solubility of a compound in a particular solvent
The solvation energy of a molecule is influenced by the strength of the interactions between the solute and solvent molecules
Understanding the process of solvation is crucial in many chemical reactions and industrial processes