Multiple choice

Which of the following pairs of solvent and solute is incorrect?

  1. Water - Solvent in salt solution, Salt - Solute in salt solution

  2. Iodine - Solvent in tincture of iodine, Alcohol - Solute in tincture of iodine

  3. Water - Solvent in lemonade, Lemon - Solute in lemonade

  4. Carbon - Solute in steel, Iron - Solvent in steel

  5. Nitrogen - Solvent in air, Other gases - Solute in air
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B Correct answer
Explanation

No, here solvent is alcohol and iodine is the solute. Hence, it is the correct answer. 

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