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no Its a solution.
If you mix salt in water, the salt dissolves.
It is then a solution.
That is not a mixture.
It may well be a pure substance.
If it is pure salt water it is pure.
But if you add some soap it is then pure soapy salt water.
What does pure mean?
Pure is not a scientific term, so its meaning is debatable.
Pure Orange Juice for instance, has no real meaning as orange juice contains many different things, so how is it pure?
In fact if by the previous persons definition of pure, [wood is not but glass is] is incorrect as glass is a compound of several things as is wood.
Pure water is a compound of hydrogen and oxygen.
So is that pure ,or not?
What else can I help you with?
Is saltwater a pure substance?
Yes
Why is saltwater a mixture and not a substance?
Because saltwater contain two substances, water and salt.
If slat dissolves in water then what type of substance is saltwater?
Saltwater is a mixture of solid and liquid molecules. Once the salt dissolves, the substance becomes a solution.
Is water a saltwater solution?
No. Pure water is a compound, which is a pure substance. A saltwater solution is a mixture of water and salt, and is not a pure substance.
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.
Why is saltwater a mixture not a substance?
Saltwater is simply salt mixed with water. You can easily extract the salt from the water by means of evaporation. A substance is two or more components mixed into something that cannot be reversed through a simple process.
In salt water the salt is the and the water is the?
Salt is the solute (the substance being dissolved) and water is the solvent (the substance doing the dissolving.
What is the name of a substance being dissolved?
The substance being dissolved is called the solute. In a solution, the solute is the component present in a lesser amount compared to the solvent, which is the substance that does the dissolving. For example, in a saltwater solution, salt is the solute and water is the solvent.
What are componets of solution?
A solution contains a solvent and a solute.The substance which is dissolved is called the solute.The substance into which the solute dissolves is called the solvent.Example: A saltwater solution contains salt as the solute and water as the solvent.
What is homagenous?
Homogeneous refers to a substance or mixture where the components are evenly distributed and difficult to distinguish. This means that the properties of the substance or mixture are consistent throughout, leading to a uniform appearance. Examples include saltwater and air.
What is a solute's and what is the solvent in a saltwater solution?
The solvent is the water (chemical formula H2O). The solute is the salt (table salt, NaCl or another substance).
What is the name of a substance that allows electricity to pass through it?
A substance that allows electricity to pass through it is called a conductor. Examples of conductors include metals like copper and aluminum, as well as materials like graphite and saltwater.
