SSC MTS EXAM

SSC

CHEMISTRY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Kool aid is a solution containing kool aid powder dissolved in water. Which is the solute in this homogeneous mixture?
A
kool aid powder
B
water
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Kool-Aid powder is the solute; it is added to and dissolved in water, which is a solvent.

Detailed explanation-2: -PIcture a pitcher of Kool-Aid. Within the solution there is water, sugar, and the flavoring mix. However, since this is a homogeneous mixture, the individual parts cannot be identified. Air and ocean water are other examples of homogeneous mixtures.

Detailed explanation-3: -My cherry Kool Aid is a clear red solution. In this solution the solvent is water and the solutes are sugar, artificial flavor and artificial color. Another interesting property of solutions is that different concentrations of solute can be made.

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