Jonathan conducts an experiment to determine what solutes readily dissolve in water. He places 3 tablespoons of potting soil into one cup of water. He records his observations in 15-minute increments. After a half hour, he notices that some of the soil particles have separated and sank to the bottom. O 15 minutes 30 minutes Which term best describes the combination of soil and water?
A.Mixture B. A solution C. an alloy D. an emulsion