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Question
In one sample of brass, the following ingredients were found: copper (70%) and zinc (30%). Identify the solvent, solute and solution from these.
Short Answer
Solution
Brass is a copper-based alloy that generally contains zinc. Brass is a solid solution composed of zinc and other metals as solutes dissolved in copper, which serves as the solvent. Solute: zinc. Solvent: copper. Solution: Brass.
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