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Given enough time, water will dissolve virtually every other substance on Earth.
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What is the term for a substance dissolved in water?
It is called a solute, which is dissolved in a solvent
What is the solvent in 70 percent alcohol?
70% alcohol signifies the amount the alcohol present in 100 ml of the solution. Considering the solvent to be water, 70% alcohol contains 70ml alcohol and 30ml water. Thus, the total comes out to 70 + 30 = 100ml. That's what the "%" signifies - (out of 100!)
What is formed when a substance dissolves in water whithout chemically changing the water or substance?
If you are referring to a situation like sugar dissolving in water, then nothing is formed. We would just say that sugar is soluble in water. Your substance simple broke apart of dissociated so nothing was formed.
What is the solute and solvent of hot tea?
I am not sure of the exact make up of coffee, however in a simplistic view, coffee would be solute, water would be solvent. However, you can say more scientifically anyway that caffeine is solute. If you take sugar, sugar is also a solute.
What is a solvent?
A solvent is a liquid that dissolves a solute. The solvent is the component of a solution that is present in greater amount. Perhaps the most common solvent in everyday life is water. Many other solvents are organic compounds, such as benzene, tetrachloroethylene, or turpentine.
Why do we say water is an important solvent on earth?
Given enough time, water will dissolve virtually every other substance on Earth.
How can you say that water is a universal solvent?
becoz water dissolves everything in it
What important gas is part of earth s atmosphere?
I'd say the most important gasses in the Earth's atmosphere are oxygen and water vapour.
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.
How does water run the earth?
water is a source of living it is very important source of living now if you ask about how does water run earth then it is simple we know that earth is consisted of innumerable vegetation and living source the only way by which existence of such living is possible is through water thus we can say that by this reason water is the only source running human being and thus we say that water is source that runs the earth.
What is the term for a substance dissolved in water?
It is called a solute, which is dissolved in a solvent
How the universal solvent affects living organisms?
I need the answer just as much as you do but if i were to guess i'd say it would have something to do with the feeding of the organisms.
Is water on earth or earth in water?
It is more correct to say that water is on the earth. Though the surface of the earth is mostly covererd with water, the operative word is "covered." The water covers most of the earth's surface, so the water could be said to be sitting on the earth. Which it is.
Water on earth or earth in water?
It is more correct to say that water is on the earth. Though the surface of the earth is mostly covererd with water, the operative word is "covered." The water covers most of the earth's surface, so the water could be said to be sitting on the earth. Which it is.
Is the copper is an example of solvent?
no it is a solution because a solution is a mixture of matter and is clear and cant see the diffrent types of matter in the mixture. a solvent is the larger part of the solution. for example say i mixed water and apple juice 70% water 30% apple juice the water would be the solvent. but if you melted metel and copper together (well mixed) more copper than metal then in that case copper would be the solvent
What does it mean to say that two materials are infinitely soluble in each other?
A solute that has no practical point of saturation in a given solvent is said to be infinitely soluble in that solvent. Ethanol, for example, is infinitely soluble in water.
What is the solvent in 70 percent alcohol?
70% alcohol signifies the amount the alcohol present in 100 ml of the solution. Considering the solvent to be water, 70% alcohol contains 70ml alcohol and 30ml water. Thus, the total comes out to 70 + 30 = 100ml. That's what the "%" signifies - (out of 100!)
