define the following 1) molecules 2) solute
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Answer:
(1) molecules = Molecule, a group of two or more atoms that form the smallest identifiable unit into which a pure substance can be divided and still retain the composition and chemical properties of that substance.
(2) solute = Solute - The substance dissolving in a solution, it is less in quantity. ... Solvent - The substance in which substances are dissolved, it is more in quantity. (Water) Solution - The mixture formed after solute dissolves in the solvent.
Explanation:
1. A molecule is an electrically neutral group of two or more atoms held together by chemical bonds. Molecules are distinguished from ions by their lack of electrical charge.
2. 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.
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