A substance that dissolves another substance in a solution is called ? *
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A.solute
B. solvent
C.compound
D. mixture
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In chemistry, a solution is a special type of homogeneous mixture composed of two or more substances. In such a mixture, a solute is a substance dissolved in another substance, known as a solvent. ... The term "aqueous solution" is used when one of the solvents is water.
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B. Solvent dissolves another substance in a solution.
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- Solvent dissolves solute, resulting in a solution.
- Usually solvent is a liquid but can also be gas or solid.
- Major uses of solvents are in paint removers, inks, dry cleaning or paints.
- Solute is a substance that dissolves in a solvent to produce homogeneous mixture. It is the minor component in the solution.
- Compound is a substance composed of identical molecules consisting of atoms of two or more chemical elements.
- Mixture is made up when two or more substances are combined, but they are not combined chemically.
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