Amalgam is generally associated with which type of solution?
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Correct answer: Liquid in solid
An amalgam is an alloy or solution involving mercury and another metal. Mercury is liquid at ordinary room temperature, while the other metal forms the solid component. In the state-based classroom classification, mercury as a liquid solute in a solid metal gives liquid in solid, or ‘ठोस में द्रव’. The other options describe different combinations.
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Liquid in solid
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An amalgam is an alloy or solution involving mercury and another metal. Mercury is liquid at ordinary room temperature, while the other metal forms the solid component. In the state-based classroom classification, mercury as a liquid solute in a solid metal gives liquid in solid, or ‘ठोस में द्रव’. The other options describe different combinations.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 9 Science question. Chapter: Exploring Mixtures and Their Separation. Topic: Solutions.
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