Question

gold(iii) chloride solution. what is the solvent?
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Answer 1

Answer:

Gold(III) chloride is very hygroscopic and highly soluble in water as well as ethanol. It decomposes above 160 °C or in light.

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Gold(III) chloride.

Explanation:

Solvent is, in simplest terms, something in which you dissolve another substance (also called as solute) and this mixture will yield what we know as a 'solution'. ... Some examples of solvents are water, ethanol, toluene, chloroform, acetone, milk, etc. Examples of solutes include, sugar, salt, oxygen, etc.