What is meant by mass percentage $( \% w/w )$?

  • A
    Mass of solute in $100 \ mL$ of solution
  • B
    Mass of solute in $100 \ g$ of solution
  • C
    Moles of solute in $1000 \ g$ of solvent
  • D
    Mass of solute in $1 \ L$ of solution

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