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How can you show that your solution is really saturated ?

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Take some saturated solution of copper sulphate prepared in a test tube and add some copper sulphate crystals. The crystals do not dissolve but settle down. This shows that the solution is saturated as a saturated solution cannot dissolve any more of the solute without changing the temperature.
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