Lemonade

Definition

In the context of chemistry, lemonade is an example of a solution, which is a homogeneous mixture composed of two or more substances. In this case, it's primarily water (the solvent) with dissolved sugar and lemon juice (the solutes).

Related terms

Solvent:

A substance that dissolves a solute to form a solution.

Solute:

The substance that gets dissolved in a solvent to form a solution.

Homogeneous Mixture:

A type of mixture where two or more components mix so thoroughly that you can't distinguish between them.