Question

A vessel of depth 2d cm is half filled with a liquid of refractive index μ₁ and the upper half with a liquid of refractive index μ₂. The apparent depth of the vessel seen perpendicularly is

Answer 1

A solution is defined as a:

A .

Homogeneous mixture of two or more substances

B .

Heterogeneous mixture of two or more substances

C .

Homogeneous mixture of liquid and solid components only

D .

Homogeneous mixture consisting of water as one of the components

A solution is a homogeneous mixture of two or more substances. A solution may exist in any phase. 

A solution consists of a solute and a solvent. 

The solute is the substance that is dissolved in the solvent.

For example, in a saline solution, salt is the solute dissolved in water as the solvent.