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Mixutre of salt and water is a solution while that of oil and water is not .Explain.

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Solution is a homogeneous mixture of two or more componets. Salt in water is homogeneous and therefore it is a solution. Whereas oil in water is heterogeneous or immiscible mixture and so is not a solution.
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