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Salt and the water is the solvent in which it is dissolved. P.S-There are many more dissolved substances, however salt is the main one.
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 14y agoSolvent = dihydrogen oxide = H2O a.k.a Water
Solute = Sodium Chloride = NaCl a.k.a Table Salt
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∙ 10y agoThe major solute in ocean water is sodium chloride - NaCl.
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∙ 12y agoThe salt in the salt water would be the solute.
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Is ocean water a solute and solvent?
salt is the solute, and the water's the solvent.
Is graffiti remover a solvent solute or solution?
A solute is something you are dissolving. The solution is the combination of the solvent and solute. Take a glass of water. You put some sugar (solute) into it. Since sugar dissolves in water it is the solute, and the solvent is the water. The solution is the water with the dissolved sugar in it. Graffiti remover dissolves and removes graffiti. Therefore the graffiti is the solute and the remover is the solvent.
When salt dissolves in water what is the solute and solvent?
When salt dissolves in water, the salt is the solute, and the solvent is the water. Whenever you have a solution, the substance that is being dissolved is the solute, the substance that it is being dissolved in is the solvent.
When a few spoonful of sugar are mixed into a cup of water what is the sugar?
Redered radioactive, due to the formation of positrons and neutrinos as the sugar is ionized.
Is sugar an example of solute?
Hey whoever asked this question! Well, sugar is actually a solute and water is a solvent! Hopes that this answers your question. BTW: Nice question!~From, unknown!
Is ocean water a solute and solvent?
salt is the solute, and the water's the solvent.
What is the solute and solvent of seawater?
The solvent of sea water is obviously water and the solute is salt...
If you have a solution of saltwater. In this solution what is the solvent and what is the solute?
The solvent is the water (chemical formula H2O). The solute is the salt (table salt, NaCl or another substance).
If sugar is dissolved in water which component will be the solute and which will be the solvent?
Water is the solvent, and sugar is the solute.
What is the solute and solvent in the ocean?
The water is the solvent; all other dissolved substances, including gases are solutes.
When sugar is dissolved in water is it solute or solvent?
The sugar is the solute and the water is the solvent. Whatever is dissolved is the solute, and whatever the solute is dissolved in is the solvent. The solvent dissolves the solute.
What is the solvent and solute of tea?
... The solute is sugar or the tea mix, the solvent is the water.
What is the solute and solvent in chalk water?
Water is the solvent and chalk is the solute.
Is Pepsi a solution solvent or solute?
Ocean water: the solvent is water, the solutes are chlorides of Na, Ca, K, Mg etc.Pepsi Cola: the solvent is water, the solutes are caramel, caffeine, sweeteners, sodium citrate, phosphoric acid etc.
Is water usually a solvent or solute?
It can be either, though it's usually the solvent.the one with more quantity is solvent.
What is the solute and solvent of soda water?
The solvent is water, the solute is carbon dioxide.
In a solution of sugar and water which is the solvent and which is the solute?
Water is the solvent, sugar the solute.
