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What is aqueous and non-aqueous solution? Give an example.

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Solution :Aqueous solution: The solution in which water ACT as a solvent is called aqueous solution. In general, ionic compounds are soluble in water and FORM aqueous solutions more readily than covalent compounds. E.g. COMMON salt in water.
Non - Aqueous solution: The solution in which any liquid, other than water act as a solvent is called non-aqueous solution. Alcohols, benzene, ethers, etc., are used as non-aqueous solvents. E.g. SULPHUR dissolved in carbon DISULPHIDE.


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