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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.
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What is a solvent and solute of gasoline?
The solvent is water- usually carbonated water. There are several solutes- mainly sugar.
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).
In salt water the salt is the and the water is the?
Salt is the solute (the substance being dissolved) and water is the solvent (the substance doing the dissolving.
What melts the solvent or solute?
Dissolving is not the same thing as melting. When you dissolve salt in water, for example, neither the salt nor the water melts. In the example of salt in water, salt is the solute and water is the solvent. The salt (which is the solute) is what dissolves (but does not melt).
What happened to the water in the salt solution?
Water is the solvent, salt is the solute.
What is the solvent in an aqueous solution of salt?
The solvent is water, the solute is salt; solvent and solute form a solution.
Is salt in a salt solution is solvent or solute?
Solute, because it is the minor component in the solution and it is what dissolves in the solvent. For example: Salt Water - The salt is the solute that dissoles in the solvent, which is water.
Is water the solute in a salt water solution?
No, salt is the solute and water is the solvent
What is solute and solvent of an salt solution?
In a salt solution, the salt is the solute and the substance in which the salt dissolves is the solvent. For example, in a saltwater solution, salt (sodium chloride) is the solute and water is the solvent.
Use the terms solvent and solute to describe how to prepare a salt solution?
To prepare a salt solution, dissolve the salt (solute) in water (solvent). The salt will fully dissolve in the water, creating a homogenous solution. The resulting liquid is now a salt solution, where the water is the solvent and the salt is the solute.
What is a solvent solution?
A solvent is a substance that dissolves the solute in a solution. For example, in salt water, water is the solvent and the salt is the solute. Water dissolves the salt.
What is a solvent and solute of gasoline?
The solvent is water- usually carbonated water. There are several solutes- mainly sugar.
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.
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).
What is the solute and solvent of seawater?
The solvent of sea water is obviously water and the solute is salt...
Is sodium chloride a solvent in salt water?
No, sodium chloride is the solute and water is the solvent in salt water
When salt is dissolved in water the water is the?
Water would be the solvent in this case.
