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The pure water is the solvent and the minerals, salts that dissolved in the water (to make salt water) are called the solute.
I assumed you were talking about sea/salt water?
If you are talking about common salt dissolved in water the the salt is the solute and the water is the solvent.
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Does solute mean salt?
Not necessarily. Salt can be deemed a solute but solute can mean other things. You can even regard oxygen dissolved in water as solute. A solute (usually solid) in a solvent (usually liquid) is a solution (such as salty water, {brine} or a sugar solution.
Does a paper is a solute?
you mean is paper a solute. no but if you want to know what its solute is, I honestly don't know. Try to Google it.
What has more solute an egg or distilled water?
By solute I hope you mean more substance...If that's what you mean then definitely the egg. Distilled water has been filtered to remove as much solute as possible.
What does dilution and concentration mean?
Dilute it when there isn't much solute in the solution. So there is a lot of solvent. Concentrated mean there is a lot of solute in the solution.
What happens at particle level when something dissolves?
The solvents particles (for example salt) break up into smaller pieces and they mix with the solute particles (for example water).
What do the terms solute and solvent mean?
A solute dissolves in a solvent. For example, salt dissolves in water.
What you mean solute?
In a solution, the solute is whatever is dissolved in the solvent.
Does solute mean salt?
Not necessarily. Salt can be deemed a solute but solute can mean other things. You can even regard oxygen dissolved in water as solute. A solute (usually solid) in a solvent (usually liquid) is a solution (such as salty water, {brine} or a sugar solution.
What does Bahaha mean?
its means saltwater
Does a paper is a solute?
you mean is paper a solute. no but if you want to know what its solute is, I honestly don't know. Try to Google it.
What has more solute an egg or distilled water?
By solute I hope you mean more substance...If that's what you mean then definitely the egg. Distilled water has been filtered to remove as much solute as possible.
What does dilution and concentration mean?
Dilute it when there isn't much solute in the solution. So there is a lot of solvent. Concentrated mean there is a lot of solute in the solution.
Do solute and solvent mean the same thing?
no, solute means solid and solvent means liquid
What is an example of a problem using quadratic mean?
3,4,5,6
What happens at particle level when something dissolves?
The solvents particles (for example salt) break up into smaller pieces and they mix with the solute particles (for example water).
What does saltwater mean in Passover?
It represents the tears of slavery.
What does Aquculture mean?
It is the farming of saltwater and freshwater organisms
