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Question
In a solution, the component which is present in a lesser amount is called the solvent.
Options
True
False
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Solution
False
Correct Statement:
- In a solution, the component which is present in a larger amount is called a solvent.
- In a solution, the component which is present in a lesser amount is called the solute.
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