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The solvent is water, the solute is salt; solvent and solute form a solution.

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Water is a solvent in a(n) what solution?

'An Aqueous' solution. NB The word 'aqueous' comes from Latin ; 'aqua' meaning 'water'.


What is aqueous solvent?

The aqueous solvent is water in a solution. An aqueous solution is a mixture that consists of the solvent water and a substance called a solute. For example, by dissolving the solute sugar in water, you get an aqueous solution.


What is the solvent of something?

A solvent is a substance that dissolves the solute in a solution. For example, in salt water, water is the solvent and the salt is the solute. Water dissolves the salt.


A solution in which water is the solvent?

Solvent = substance in more abundance. Solute = substance in less abundance. Put a little something in a lot of water. The something is the solute and the water is the solvent. For example, salt water is a solution where the salt is the solute and the water is the solvent.


Is salt plus vinegar is an example of aqueous solution?

Yes, in this case you would have an aqueous solution of sodium chloride and acetic acid.


When water is the solvent for a mixture the mixture is called?

When water is the solvent for a mixture, the mixture is called an aqueous solution.


What solutions in which water is the solvent are called?

Aqueous solutions are solutions in which water is the solvent. Anything that dissolves in water forms an aqueous solution.


Solution in which solvent is water?

Aqueous Solution.


How is an aqueous solution different from other solutions?

In an aqueous solution the solvent is water.


What are the differences between aqueous solutions and non aqueous solutions?

A solution with solvent as water is known as aqueous solution while a sloution with solvent not as a water is called non-aqueous solution. Arhum Adnan


Is a aqueous solution a solution that contains all the solute that it can hold?

the solution itself, yes. it must contain water to be called an aqueous solution. the term aqueous designates water as the solvent/diluent.


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.