A beaker contains a solution of substance ‘A’. Precipitation of substance ‘A’ takes place when small amount of ‘A’ is added to the solution. The solution is .

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A beaker contains a solution of substance ‘A’. Precipitation of substance ‘A’ takes place when small amount of ‘A’ is added to the solution. The solution is . (A) saturated (B) supersaturated (C) unsaturated (D) concentrated

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A saturated solution cannot dissolve any more solute at that temperature. If precipitation occurs, it is supersaturated.

Q. A beaker contains a solution of substance ‘A’. Precipitation of substance ‘A’ takes place when small amount of ‘A’ is added to the solution. The solution is___________ .

saturated

supersaturated

unsaturated

concentrated

A saturated solution cannot dissolve any more solute at that temperature. If precipitation occurs, it is supersaturated.

Q. A beaker contains a solution of substance ‘ $A$ ’. Precipitation of substance ‘ $A$ ’ takes place when small amount of ‘ $A$ ’ is added to the solution. The solution is___________ .