molar concentration
Pronunciation
Noun
B2 Upper-intermediate
Quick answer
A measure of how much of a substance is dissolved in a given volume of solution, expressed in moles per liter.
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "The lab diluted the acid to reduce its _____ before the experiment."
Answer: molar concentration
In your own words, what does "molar concentration" mean?
A measure of how much of a substance is dissolved in a given volume of solution, expressed in moles per liter.
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