Question

A saturated aqueous solution of sucrose contains 200 grams of sucrose and 100 grams of water. Which is the solvent: sucrose or water?

Answer 1

The solvent is water

Step-by-step explanation:

The solvent is the substance in the mixture that is able to dissolve the other substances. The solvent is usually the liquid.

In the problem is said: "A saturated aqueous solution", that means the solution is made by a solute that is in excess (Sucrose) dissolved in the solvent (Water).

The solvent is water