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प्रश्न
Define:
Solute
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उत्तर
A solute is a substance that dissolves in a medium, which can be water or any other substance. A solute is in a smaller quantity in a solution. e.g., sodium chloride.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Why is water called a universal solvent?
Define:
Saturated solutions
Complete the statement by filling in the blanks with the correct words.
If potassium nitrate is added to water in a beaker to give a homogeneous mixture, then potassium nitrate is referred to as the __________, water as the __________, and the homogeneous mixture as the _______.
(solution/ solute/solvent/saturated solution)
If ‘X’ g. of potassium nitrate is added to 100 g. of water at 60°C and the salt dissolves completely then :
(a) is ‘X’ g. the solubility of potassium nitrate at 60°C.
(b) is the solution formed – saturated or unsaturated
(c) if on addition ‘X’ + ‘Y’ g. of potassium nitrate to the same amount of water at the same temperature and the solute now just remains behind after stirring then –
(d) is the solution now – saturated or unsaturated
(e) is ‘X’ + ‘Y’ g. the solubility of potassium nitrate.
State whether the following statement is true or false. If false write the correct statement.
Solubility of most solids – decreases with increase in temperature
Define the term solute.
Define the term solution.
Differentiate between the following:
Solute and solvent – forming a solution.
In a solution, the component which is present in a lesser amount is called the solvent.
Vinu dissolves 50 g of sugar in 250 ml of hot water, Sarath dissolves 50 g of the same sugar in 250 ml of cold water. Who will get a faster dissolution of sugar? and Why?
