Question 3 • HCISD-Integrated Physics and Chemistry A-CR SUMMER
Octylphenol ethoxylate is a surfactant, not the liquid that does the dissolving. When it is added to water, it is the substance being dissolved or dispersed, so it is classified as the solute. The solvent is the substance, such as water, that dissolves it.
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