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What is the substance, present in a larger quantity that tends to establish homogenous bonds with a foreign substance, introduced in smaller quantity?(a) Solute(b) Element(c) Solvent(d) CompoundThe question was posed to me in an online quiz.Query is from Solubility Solutions in division Solutions of Chemistry – Class 12

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Correct answer is (B) Element

To explain: A solution is made up of two parts, the solute and the solvent. Solvent is present in larger quantity which DISSOLVES a solute. The process of dissolution involves formation of homogeneous bonds between the particles of solvent and solute. E.g. SALT-WATER solution is made by DISSOLVING salt, NaCl (solute) in water (solvent).



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