Question

A solid is stirred into a liquid and dissolves. Which type of mixture forms?

Answer 1

Answer: The correct answer is solution.

Explanation:

A solution is a homogeneous mixture of two or more substance. The substance which is dissolved in another substance is called solute. The solvent is the liquid which dissolves in solid, liquid and gas.

For example, salt is put into water. It gets dissolved completely. Here, salt is solute and water is solvent.

In the given problem, a solid is stirred into a liquid and gets dissolve. A solid is dissolved into liquid.

Therefore, the type of mixture forms solution.

Answer 2

The type of mixture that is formed when a solid is stirred into a liquid and dissolves is called suspension. The particles involved or being mixed in this type of mixture is large enough that can be seen by the naked eye without the aid of any device. A suspension mixture has a heterogeneous mixture.