Which statement best describes what is happening when sugar dissolves in water?
a
Sugar stays together, but in a liquid form that can no longer be seen in the water.
b
A large collection of sugar molecules break into individual molecules and disperse in the water.
c
Sugar slowly melts, turning from a solid to a liquid and combining with the water.
d
The water molecules in sugar will separate from each other and combine with the water, releasing the sweetness into the water.
b
A large collection of sugar molecules break into individual molecules and disperse in the water.