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Question
State the characteristics of a true solution.
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Solution
Characteristics of true solutions are :
- Is homogenous in nature.
- (a) Particles can pass through the filter paper,
(b) Cannot be seen under a microscope,
(c) Do not settle down. - A true solution is a mixture and not a compound.
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