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5 grams of KCl is dissolved in 100 grams of water Which component is the solvent?
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The component water is the solvent in this case.
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In a solution of salt and water which component is the solute?
A solute is the substance that the solvent is being dissolved in. For some things (e.g. two liquids) it's a bit ambiguous. Typically if there's a need to specify which is which the predominant component is designated the solvent, though if water is one of the components then it is often considered to be the solvent even when it's not the primary ingredient. Rubbing alcohol, for example, is usually labeled as a 70% solution (of 2-propanol in water) and not as a 30% solution of water in 2-propanol.
When salt is dissolved in water what is the water?
The salt is the solute and the water is the solvent. Water is the solvent because it is what dissolves the solid salt into the solution. The water molecules pull apart the crystal structure of salt and surround the salt ions.
Is silver nitrate and salt water a physical or chemical change?
It is a Chemical reaction (change). The water is the dissolving agent,"Solvent" and the dissolved (salt) is a "solute". An aqueous solutin (from Latin, aqua, water) is in which water is the solvent. Type your answer here...
Under what condition can potassium bromide conduct electricity?
Potassium Bromide will conduct electricity only when it is melted or dissolved in water
Using saltwater as an example define solute and solvent and explain what happens when salt NaCl dissolves in water?
The solute is the salt.The water is the solvent.The water acts as a solvent to the solute of salt. It forms a solution when the salt has fully dissolved into the water.Get it?
What is a soltion?
A solution is a homogeneous mixture of one or more solutes dissolved in a solvent. A solvent: a mixture in which substances are dissolved. The most widely used solvent is water. A solute: a component of a solution dissolved in the solvent.
What is soltion?
A solution is a homogeneous mixture of one or more solutes dissolved in a solvent. A solvent: a mixture in which substances are dissolved. The most widely used solvent is water. A solute: a component of a solution dissolved in the solvent.
If sugar is dissolved in water which component will be the solute and which will be the solvent?
Water is the solvent, and sugar is the solute.
When sugar is dissolved in water is it solute or solvent?
The sugar is the solute and the water is the solvent. Whatever is dissolved is the solute, and whatever the solute is dissolved in is the solvent. The solvent dissolves the solute.
What is the term for a substance dissolved in water?
It is called a solute, which is dissolved in a solvent
What do you call water whch has a chemical dissovled in it?
Water that has something dissolved in it is called a solvent. A solute dissolved in a solvent is a solution. If the solvent is water, it's an aqueous solution.
When sugar is dissolved in water water is called a?
When sugar is dissolved in water, water is called a SOLVENT
What is the process of dissolving called?
I think you mean solvent. A substance that dissolves another substance is called the solvent. Water is a solvent for sugar and salt, for example. The stuff that is dissolved in the solvent is called the solute.
In salt water what is the solvent and what is the solute?
When salt dissolves in water, the salt is the solute, and the solvent is the water. Whenever you have a solution, the substance that is being dissolved is the solute, the substance that it is being dissolved in is the solvent.
When chloride compounds are dissolved in water what is the water?
The water is called solvent, the compounds to be dissolved are solutes
Is kool-aid a solute or solvent?
Solute. The water it is dissolved in is the solvent.
What is different between solute and solvent?
A solution consists of one or more solutes dissolved in a solvent. The solute is the substance that dissolves and the solvent is the substance that dissolves the solute. Take salt water as an example. The salt is the solute and the water is the solvent.
