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Question 18 • Chemistry

Which best defines concentration ?

Answer
A
ratio that describes the mass of solute divided by the mass of solvent
B
ratio that describes the amount of solvent or solution divided by the amount of solute
C
ratio that describes the amount of solute divided by the amount of solvent or solution
D
ratio that describes the amount of solvent in a solution

Explanation

Concentration describes how much solute is present compared with the amount of solvent or the total solution. Choice C states this relationship. Choice A is too specific because concentration can be expressed using measures other than mass.

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