Special Solutions?

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Here's the question: We give a special name to solutions where water is the solvent, namely "aqueous." The only other type of solution for which the solvent receives special recognition are those where ________ is the solvent.

Choices:
a. xenon
b. chloroform
c. copper
d. mercury

what do you call it?

2007-02-28 02:53:52 · 2 answers · asked by derrick-fish 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Chemistry

2 answers

d mercury and it is called amalgam

2007-02-28 03:18:12 · answer #1 · answered by bellerophon 6 · 1⤊ 0⤋

b)

Referring to polar organic solvents, vs aqueous (water) solvents.

2007-02-28 02:59:09 · answer #2 · answered by Dr Dave P 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋