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Which of the following is the correct definition of “Mass percentage”?

Options

  1. AMass percentage is the ratio of the mass of a solute to the mass of the solvent in a solution.
  2. BMass percentage of a component is the ratio of the mass of the component in the solution to total mass of the
  3. CMass percentage is the ratio of the volume of a solute to the volume of the solvent in a solution.
  4. DMass percentage is the ratio of the number of moles of a solute to the number of moles of the solvent in a sol

Correct answer

B. Mass percentage of a component is the ratio of the mass of the component in the solution to total mass of the

Step-by-step solution

Correct Option is : (B) Mass percentage of a component is the ratio of the mass of the component in the solution to total mass of the solution

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