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Solute is a compound dissolved in a solution.

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What is a Quantitative solution?

A solution with a very exactly known conentration of the solute (solute = dissolved element or compound)


The minor compound in a solution?

called solute.


What is the solute of muriatic acid?

Muriatic acid is a chemical compound (HCl) not a solution and, being a compound, it does not have a solvent and solute.


What is a solute molecule?

The solute is the substance that dissolves in a solvent to form a solution.


Difference between compound and a solution?

A compound is a single entity formed from molecules.A compound dissoved (now is a solute) in a solvent form a solution.


Is chlorine solution compound?

Chlorine solution is a mixture of chlorine molecules (solute) and water (solvent)


What does a standard solution always contain?

Two parts, a solvent and a solute. The solute will be a stable compound with a known concentration.


What tests you could use to discover if a compound were ionic or molecular?

Dissolve them in water. If the solution conducts electricity, then the solute is an ionic compound. If not, then it is a molecular compound.


When one substance dissolves in another?

A solution is a compound that dissolved from another compound.


How are mass of solute moles of solute and volume of solution related?

Mole is the molecular weight of a compound in grams.Mass is the mass of the solute dissolved in the solution.Molar concentration is the number of moles of the solute in the unit of volume of the solution.Volume is expressed in a unit of SI.


Why an aqeous solution of a binary compound conducts electricity?

Only solutions with an ionic solute: because the solution contain charged ions (anions and cations).


What is solution that has only a little solute?

A solution that has only a little solute is called a dilute solution. In a dilute solution, the concentration of the solute is low compared to the solvent. The amount of solute in the solution is relatively small.