Question

Which of the following statements is/are CORRECT? 1. A solution is a homogeneous mixture of two or more substances. 2. A solute is a mixture of a solvent and a soluble compound. 3. Aqueous solutions are solutions in which water is a solvent.

Answer 1

Answer: 1 and 3

Explanation:

A solution can be define as a homogeneous mixture of two or more substance. It is made up of a solute and a solvent. A solution can exist in any phase be it solid, liquid or gas.

A solute is the substance that

Dissolves in a solution.

An aqueous solution is a solution in which the solvent is water.