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A solvent is a substance, usually in liquid form, that solutes can dissolve into. An example of a basic solvent is water. The solvent plus the solute is | A solvent is a substance, usually in liquid form, that solutes can dissolve into. An example of a basic solvent is [[water|water]]. The solvent plus the solute is then called a solution. | ||
then called a solution. | |||
Latest revision as of 10:21, 1 December 2012
A solvent is a substance, usually in liquid form, that solutes can dissolve into. An example of a basic solvent is water. The solvent plus the solute is then called a solution.