Question

What are the advantages of preparing solutions? [2 MARKS]

Answer 1

Advantages : 1 Mark each

Advantages of preparing solutions:

i.To carry out reactions: For a reaction to take place, reactant molecules must come close together. In solutions, reactions take place faster because reactants are in ionic or molecular form and are close to each other.

ii. As dissolving medium: Certain medicines can only be administered to patients in solution form only. For example, saline solution is given to patients suffering from dehydration.