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Sugar dissolved in water is an example of?

A. Precipitate
B. Molecule
C. Compound
D. Solution

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Answer:

D. Solution

Step-by-step explanation:

Dissolving sugar in water is an example of a physical change. Here's why:

A chemical change produces new chemical products. In order for sugar in water to be a chemical change, something new would need to result.

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Answer:

D. Solution

Step-by-step explanation:

Sugar dissolved in water is an example of solution.

A solution is a homogenous mixture of solutes and solvents.

In a solution the solute particles ae distributed uniformly in the solvents. The solute is the substance and it is the sugar here that is dissolved to make a solution.

The solvent is the water in this instance that helps to dissolve the solute.

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