Question

Bob was making lemonade on a hot day. While making the lemonade, he kept adding sugar as it was not sweet enough. However, after some time, he noticed that some amount of sugar settled at the bottom even though he stirred well. Which of the following statements correctly explain the phenomenon of sugar settling at the bottom?

• A. Hot weather and continuous agitation due to stirring prevented the sugar from dissolving further.
• B. The solution became saturated due to excess sugar being dissolved.
• C. The sugar became unsaturated due to the hot temperature.
• D. The lemon in the solution prevented the sugar from dissolving.

Answer 1

The correct option is B The solution became saturated due to excess sugar being dissolved.