Which statement is correct for a saturated solution?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: At a fixed temperature, more solute does not dissolve in it
A saturated solution contains the maximum amount of solute that can dissolve at a specified temperature and pressure under the stated conditions. Adding more solute generally leaves it undissolved. Thus A is correct. A saturated solution must contain dissolved solute, need not be a gas, and may be colourless or coloured.
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What is the correct answer to this question?
At a fixed temperature, more solute does not dissolve in it
Why is this the correct answer?
A saturated solution contains the maximum amount of solute that can dissolve at a specified temperature and pressure under the stated conditions. Adding more solute generally leaves it undissolved. Thus A is correct. A saturated solution must contain dissolved solute, need not be a gas, and may be colourless or coloured.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 11 Chemistry question. Chapter: Chapter 01: Solutions.
