Question

What do you understand by the terms solution, solute , and solvent with an example

Answer 1

Solution - A heterogeneous mixture composed of solute and solvent.

Solute - A particle(solid) which is dissolve in the solvent.

Solvent - A medium ( liquid ) where solute dissolve .

Example - Solution of salt and water

Here, salt - solute

Water - solvent

it is heterogeneous solution