Question 7 • HCISD-Integrated Physics and Chemistry A-CR SUMMER
A solvent is the substance that dissolves another substance, called the solute, to form a solution. Water is a common solvent, but solvents are not always water, and the solid in a solution is not necessarily the solvent. Therefore, the correct choice is “the substance that dissolves the solute.”
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