In a solution what is the substance a solute dissolves in is called?

In a solution what is the substance a solute dissolves in is called?

  • Correct Answer: atoms
  • particles
  • gas
  • solvent

Explanation: A solution forms when one substance dissolves in another. The substance that dissolves is called the solute . The substance it dissolves in is called the solvent . For example, ocean water is a solution in which the solute is salt and the solvent is water. In this example, a solid (salt) is dissolved in a liquid (water). However, matter in any state can be the solute or solvent in a solution. Solutions may be gases, liquids, or solids. In Table below and the video at the URL below, you can learn about solutions involving other states of matter.

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