14. It is a natural mineral made up of white cube-shaped crystals composed of two elements, sodium and
chlorine
a. salt
b. carbon
c. zinc
d. alloy
15. In a solution, the substance that does the dissolving is the
a. solvent
b. solution
c. solute
d. suspension
16. The following are common solute found at home except.
a. salt
b. milk
c. detergent
Answers & Comments
Answer:
14. A.salt
Salt
What is Salt? Salt (NaCl) is a natural mineral made up of white cube-shaped crystals composed of two elements, sodium and chlorine.
15. C. solute
In chemistry, a solution is a special type of homogeneous mixture composed of two or more substances. In such a mixture, a solute is a substance dissolved in another substance, known as a solvent.
16. B. milk
there are numerous examples of solutions. For example milk (solvent) and sugar (solute) makes sweet milk. Air is made up of gases (oxygen, nitrogen, carbon dioxide, etc.).