Question

When sugar is dissolved in water, sugar is the $\mathrm{\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_}$, water is the$\mathrm{\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_}$ and sweet water is the solution respectively.

• A. solute
• B. solvent

Answer 1

When Sugar is dissolved in water, Sugar is the solute, water is the solvent and sweet water is the solution respectively.

• When sugar combines with water, its crystals break down into minute particles.
• Sugar molecules enter the gaps between water molecules and combine to form sugar syrup.
• This conclusion is derived from the decomposition of sugar into the water.
• Water and small sugar granules make up the material.