BIOCHEMISTRY
PROPERTIES OF WATER
Question
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lemon juice
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sugar
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water
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lemonade mixture
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ice
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Detailed explanation-1: -In lemonade, water is called the solvent. Sugar and lemon juice are solutes.
Detailed explanation-2: -(iii) Lemon water: Solute = Sugar and citric acid, Solvent = Water.
Detailed explanation-3: -For example, a 500 mL solution of lemonade can consist of 70% water, 20% lemon juice, and 10% sugar. There can also be a 500 mL solution of lemonade consisting of 60% water, 25% lemon juice, and 15% sugar. The most common type of solution is an aqueous solution, which is a solution where water is the solvent.
Detailed explanation-4: -Lemonade is an example of a solution: a mixture of one or more substances dissolved evenly into another substance. A solution has physical properties that are a combination of properties from its ingredients. For example, lemonade has a yellow color from the lemon juice and a sweet taste from the sugar.
Detailed explanation-5: -Lemon juice has been widely explored as a highly selective and efficient biocatalyst as well as a green solvent in various organic transformations in the past decade.