Question

All of the following statements about solutions are correct Except?

Answer 1

Answer:

A solution is a heterogeneous mixture

Explanation:

This statement that a solution is a heterogeneous mixture is completely and totally wrong.

A solution is a homogeneous mixture.

Homogeneous mixtures have their constituents existing in just one phase.

• It is a homogeneous mixture of solutes and solvents.
• In a solution, the solutes particles are distributed uniformly in the solvent.
• The solute is the substance that is dissolved to make the solution.
• Solutes are usually present in a small amount than the solvent.
• The solvent acts as the dispersing medium which allows the solute to go into the solution.
• The solute can be solid, liquid or gas.