A solution is always a liquid. Comment.

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No, a solution can be solid (alloys) or gaseous (air) also.

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Chapter 2: Is Matter Around Us Pure - Long Answer Questions [Page 17]

Chapter 2 Is Matter Around Us Pure
Long Answer Questions | Q 34. (b) | Page 17

Write the steps you would use for making tea. Use the words: solution, solvent, solute, dissolve, soluble, insoluble, filtrate and residue.

Explain the following giving an example.

Suspension

Define the term solution.

Give an example of a solid in a liquid.

Give an example of gas in gas.

Smoke and fog both are aerosols. In what way are they different?

Can a solution be heterogeneous?

When the solid (Solute) dissolves in a liquid (Solvent), it becomes a solution.

______ is the major difference between true solutions, suspensions, and colloids.

What do you understand by the term solute with reference to a solution?