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A beaker contains a solution of substanc...

A beaker contains a solution of substance'A' precipitation of substance 'A' takes place when small amount of 'A' is added to the solution. The solution is………

A

saturated

B

supersaturated

C

unsaturated

D

concentrated

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The correct Answer is:
b
The solution in this case is supersaturated in nature. Only in super ssaturaed solution, the solute starts precipitating. In the rest, it dissolves.
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