Chemistry
Name:
(a) The solute and solvent in sugar solution.
(b) The characteristic property which makes water the universal solvent.
(c) A substance whose solubility shows an anomalous behaviour.
(d) A substance whose solubility rapidly increases with the temperature.
Water
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(a) Sugar is solute, water is solvent
(b) Water is a polar covalent compound having a dielectric constant which makes it a universal solvent.
(c) Solubility of Glauber's salt [Na2SO4.10H2O] shows anomalous behaviour.
(d) Potassium nitrate
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