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Whats a solute and a solvent?

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Solute = the substance dissolved in a given solution.

Solvent =

a. the process by which a gas, liquid, or solid is dispersed homogeneously in a gas, liquid, or solid without chemical change.

b. such a substance, as dissolved sugar or salt in solution.

c. a homogeneous, molecular mixture of two or more substances.

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The solvent is the substance that something is being dissolved into. The solute is the substance that is being dissolved. For example, in a salt water solution, the water would be the solvent because the salt is being dissolved into it and the solute would be the salt.

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  • solute..::..The Substance in less amount is called solute..
  • solvent..::..The Substance in which solute is dissolved is called solvent
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A solute is dissolved by a solvent to create a solution.

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