On dissolving sugar in water at room temperature solution feels cool to touch. Under which of the following cases dissolution of sugar will be most rapid?

(i) Sugar crystals in cold water.

(ii) Sugar crystals in hot water.

(iii) Powdered sugar in cold water.

(iv) Powdered sugar in hot water.

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(iv) Powdered sugar in hot water.

Explanation: (i) The solubility of a solute/sugar particle increases as its surface area increases. Powdered sugar dissolves more quickly due to its increased surface area.

(ii) Because it provides a cool

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