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A Student Heats Water and Carefully Dissolves a Solute and Then

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A student heats water and carefully dissolves a solute and then leaves the transparent solution on the lab bench.Later, she comes back to find that her solution is cloudy and has small solid particles in it.What happened?


A) The hot solution must have been supersaturated.
B) The hot solution must have been unsaturated.
C) As the solution cooled, it became a saturated solution and some of the solute precipitated.
D) As the solution cooled, it became a supersaturated solution and some of the solute precipitated.
E) As the solution cooled, it became an unsaturated solution and some of the solute precipitated.

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