Water itself. Water is the universal solvent.
salt is the solute, and the water's the solvent.
The solvent in sea water is water itself. Water acts as the solvent that dissolves various salts and minerals in the ocean, creating the salty composition of sea water.
Water is the solvent of sea water. It dissolves various substances such as salts, minerals, and organic matter present in the ocean, creating a concentrated solution.
The water is the solvent; all other dissolved substances, including gases are solutes.
The solvent is the water (chemical formula H2O). The solute is the salt (table salt, NaCl or another substance).
Ocean water is in fact a homogeneous mixture of salt and water however it is a solution because the solute (salt) dissolves and assumes the phase of the solvent (water).
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.
The solvent of sea water is obviously water and the solute is salt...
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.
Ocean water is in fact a homogeneous mixture of salt and water however it is a solution because the solute (salt) dissolves and assumes the phase of the solvent (water).
It can be either, though it's usually the solvent.the one with more quantity is solvent.
Ocean water is in fact a homogeneous mixture of salt and water however it is a solution because the solute (salt) dissolves and assumes the phase of the solvent (water).