Question

which of the following solutions uses sugar as the base and tends to be thicker than water? spirits syrup elixir sprays

Explanation:

• Spirits are alcoholic beverages, mainly based on ethanol and water, not sugar - based and not thicker than water.
• Syrup is a solution with sugar as the base (usually a high - concentration sugar solution in water) and has a thicker consistency than water due to the dissolved sugar increasing viscosity.
• Elixirs are usually medicinal or flavored liquids, often with alcohol or other solvents, not primarily sugar - based for thickness.
• Sprays are a form of liquid dispersion, not sugar - based solutions with thickness like syrup.

Answer:

B. Syrup