Thursday, May 8, 2014

TYPES OF SOLUTIONS

All the three states of matter (gas, liquid or solid) may behave either as solvent or solute. Depending on the state of solute or solvent, mainly there may be the following seven types of binary solutions.

S.No.
Solute
Solvent
Example




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2.

3.

4.

5.

6.


7.
Gas

Gas

Gas

Liquid

Liquid

Solid


Solid
Gas

Liquid

Solid

Liquid

Solid

Liquid


Solid
Air

Aerated water (CO2 + H2O)

Hydrogen in palladium

Alcohol in water, benzene in toluene

Mercury in zinc amalgam

Sugar in water, common salt in water

Various alloys


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