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Is oxygen a solvent or solution?

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Oxygen is a solvent and if you want to know what a helium is then it is a solute.

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Oxygen is pure and mostly present as gas;

solvent and solution only apply to one liquid as solvent and dissolvable solids, liquids or gasses as solutes.

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