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water is the universal solvent
the solute is the substance that gets dissolved in the water.
however water isn't always the solvent, but most often it is
to answer your question no, the solute dissolves in the water which is the solvent
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What is the best solvent that can dissolve sucrose?
It is water.
Make a sentence with the word solvent?
When you dissolve salt into water, the salt is the solute while the water is the solvent.
In which solvent do you expect a solid that ionizes well to dissolve in?
Water or another polar solvent.
Is water a solute in which many things dissolve?
actually the substance in which a thing dissolves is called a solvent, and the things which dissolves in the solvent is called a solute. and water is called a universal solvent cuz it can dissolve a very wide range of solutes with a slight differende in their solubilities( that is the capacity to dissolve). fr eg in the case of sugar solution water is a solvent.
Why the more the volume of solvent thefaster sugar dissolves in water?
When enough sugar is dissolved into the solvent (water) , or goes 'in to solution' , that no more will dissolve , the solvent is said to be 'saturated'. The more solvent you have the more sugar you can put into solution. No more sugar will dissolve once the solvent (now your solution) is saturated.
What Solvent substance dissolves in saltwater?
A solvent cannot dissolve. You can dissolve a solute in a solvent, e.g. you can dissolve sugar in water - sugar is the solute, and water is the solvent. You cannot dissolve water though.
A substance that does not dissolve in a solvent is said to be what in that solvent?
- Sand does not dissolve in water- Plastic does not dissolve in water- metals do not dissolve in water
When dissolve water in a beaker water is the?
Water is the solvent.
What is the best solvent to dissolve NaCl?
The best solvent of NaCl is water.
What is the word which can't dissolve in water?
A substance is 'insoluble in water' if it will not dissolve in water, although it may dissolve in another solvent.
What is the water said to be if the substance in the water will dissolve?
Water is the solvent.
Why should water not be described as a universal solvent?
because there are 2 totally different types of molecules, you have the polar and apolar molecules. the polar molecules will only dissolve in a polar solvent, the apolar moleculesin a apolar solvent. this is the reason why oil doesn't mix with water. oil is apolar and water polar
What is the best solvent that can dissolve sucrose?
It is water.
What does universal solvent mean?
The term universal solvent means that most things dissolve in it. So, since water is the universal solvent, most things do dissolve in water.
What name is given when something will dissolve in water?
A substance is 'insoluble in water' if it will not dissolve in water, although it may dissolve in another solvent.
What is water because some solids will dissolve it?
Water is a solvent, because some solids will dissolve in it.
Name given to the liquids which dissolve?
It is a solvent liquid. For example, water is a solvent as it can dissolve sugar crystals (and many other things).
