labatory Q
2006-12-14 02:19:26 · 6 answers · asked by mzpuff2006 2 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Chemistry
A solution is a mixture of two things, nearly always liquids. e.g water and blackcurrant
A solute is a substance dissolved in another substance forming a solution. Mixing sugar in tea, sugar is the solute and tea is the solvent, forming a solution!
2006-12-14 02:23:27 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
A solution is a homogeneous mixture of 2 materials. The solute is what is mixed in. By definition it is the part in smaller amount, such as with the air, the O2 is the solute in the N2 which is the solvent.With a solid in a liquid it is the solid.
2006-12-14 10:29:42 · answer #2 · answered by science teacher 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
The solute is the thing that is dissolved.
The solvent is the medium in which the solution occurs.
The solution is the whole system of solute dissolved in solvent.
2006-12-14 10:35:51 · answer #3 · answered by Jerry P 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
solute is a substance which u dissolve in a "solvent" to make a solution. the solution is generally liquid and the solute solid eg:in salt water,salt is the "solute" ,water is the "solvent" and the mixture is the "solution."
2006-12-14 10:26:03 · answer #4 · answered by eswar n 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋
solution is mixture of solvent and solute.solute is a substance which is more in quantity in solution
2006-12-14 10:25:48 · answer #5 · answered by srikanth k 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
'solute' is the substance which is dissolved in a 'solvent' to make a 'solution'. hence,
solvent+solute=solution
2006-12-14 10:22:54 · answer #6 · answered by skr 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋