Q: The mass percentage of a solution component is defined as the ratio of the component’s mass to ________?


Read this paragraph and choose the correct option from the provided answers:

Mass Percentage Earlier in this chapter, we introduced percent composition as a measure of the relative amount of a given element in a compound. Percentages are also commonly used to express the composition of mixtures, including solutions. The mass percentage of a solution component is defined as the ratio of the component’s mass to the solution’s mass, expressed as a percentage: mass percentage =.

 Choices:

- enough ’ s mass

- solvent's mass

- liquid's mass

- solution ’ s mass


A:
solution ’ s mass