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A supersaturated solution is not a metastable solution.(a) True(b) FalseThis question was addressed to me in unit test.Origin of the question is Types of Solutions in section Solutions of Chemistry – Class 12

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The correct answer is (B) False

The best explanation: A metastable solution is one which is stable when undisturbed but is CAPABLE of REACTION if disturbed. Supersaturated solutions are stable when undisturbed and precipitates out CRYSTALS of the solute when disturbed. HENCE, supersaturated solutions are metastable.



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