Can you give FIVE examples of supersaturated solutions?

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anor277
Aug 22, 2015

Examples include carbonated water (i.e. soda water); honey; sugar syrup (used in confectionery); supersaturated drug delivery systems. "SDDS"; and sodium acetate solutions prepared from 160 g #NaOAc# and 30 mL water.

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It was hard to find 5 examples! Now, can you define supersaturation? It does not mean "that the solvent holds all the solute that it can".

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