Per NCERT, the SOLUBILITY of a substance is which concept?
AThe maximum amount of solute that can dissolve in a given amount of solvent at a particular temperature
BThe colour of the solution
CThe smell of the solute
DThe boiling point of the solvent
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. The maximum amount of solute that can dissolve in a given amount of solvent at a particular temperature
Solubility = max dissolvable amount at a given temperature (per NCERT §5.2.3). The other options misstate.
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