Q16 / 150 · MHT CET 2026 (11 April Shift 2) · Chemistry
Identify a solution which contains solid as solute and liquid as solvent.
- AHydrogen in Palladium
- Correct answerBSea water
- CGels
- DAmalgum of mercury with metals
Solution
In sea water, various salts (which are solids) are dissolved in water (which is a liquid). Thus, the solute is solid and the solvent is liquid.
Hydrogen in palladium is an example of a gas in a solid.
Gels are colloidal systems where a liquid is dispersed in a solid.
An amalgam of mercury with metals is an example of a liquid in a solid.
Answer: Sea water
Hydrogen in palladium is an example of a gas in a solid.
Gels are colloidal systems where a liquid is dispersed in a solid.
An amalgam of mercury with metals is an example of a liquid in a solid.
Answer: Sea water
Hence, the correct answer is option: 'B'.