In partially miscible liquids the two layers are___________________?
Correct answer: A. saturated solutions of each liquid
- A. saturated solutions of each liquid
- B. unsaturated solutions of each liquid
- C. normal solution of each liquid
- D. no layer formation takes place
Explanation
In a partially miscible liquid pair, each layer contains as much of the other liquid as it can dissolve at that temperature, so both layers are saturated solutions. Students may choose unsaturated solutions because the liquids do not mix completely, but incomplete mixing means limited solubility, not unsaturation.
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