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when water is the solvent for a mixture it is called and aqueous solution.

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When the solvent is water the mixture is?

When water is the solvent, the mixture is a solution.


What is a mixture of a solvent and a insoluble solid?

A mixture of a solvent and an insoluble solid is called a suspension. In a suspension, the solid particles are dispersed throughout the solvent but will settle over time due to gravity. Examples include a mixture of sand in water or chalk in water.


What is a mixture composed of a solute dissolved in a solvent that may or may not contain water?

A solution or mixture.


What is a mixture of a solute and a solvent?

A mixture of a solute and a slovent will create a solution. If we combine salt and water, the salt (the solute) will dissolve in the water (the solvent) to form that solution. Note that a mixture is different from a solution in that in a mixture, the two substance remain distinct, like with sand and 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 water in a sugar-water mixture?

The water is the solvent.


A homogeneous mixture composed of a solute and solvent is called a what?

A homogeneous mixture composed of a solute and solvent is called a solution.


What is a special mixture formed when a material dissolves in water?

A special mixture formed when a material dissolves in water is called a solution. In a solution, the material that dissolves is known as the solute, while water is the solvent. The solute particles are dispersed and evenly distributed throughout the solvent, resulting in a homogeneous mixture.


What is the name of the element that is called universal solvent?

It's not an element, but a compound that's called the universal solvent, and that compound is water. The strong polar nature of water means that it dissolves many polar covalent and ionic substances.


Is ocean water a solute and solvent?

salt is the solute, and the water's the solvent.


What is the process of dissolving called?

I think you mean solvent. A substance that dissolves another substance is called the solvent. Water is a solvent for sugar and salt, for example. The stuff that is dissolved in the solvent is called the solute.


What is the substance present in larger amount in a mixture?

A mixture is made up of the solvent and the solute. In an unsaturated mixture the solvent is in greater amount.