Multiple choice Colligative properties depend on nature of solute particles nature of solvent particles number of solute particles Only 1 Only 2 Only 3 1 and 2 1, 2 and 3 Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself C Correct answer Explanation Correct answer. Colligative properties are properties of solutions that depend upon the ratio of the number of solute particles to the number of solvent molecules in a solution, and not on the type of chemical species present.