A solution has been prepared by mixing glucose in water. Which one of the following statements CORRECTLY describes this solution?
A. Both water and glucose are solutes.
B. Both water and glucose are solvents.
C. Water is the solute, and glucose is the solvent.
D. Water is the solvent, and glucose is the solute.
Answer:D
A solution has been prepared by mixing glucose in water. Which one of the following statements CORRECTLY describes this solution?
A. Both water and glucose are solutes. B. Both water and glucose are solvents. C. Water is the solute, and glucose is the solvent. D. Water is the solvent, and glucose is the solute.