Chemistry: Principles and Practice (3rd Edition)

Published by Cengage Learning
ISBN 10: 0534420125
ISBN 13: 978-0-53442-012-3

Chapter 1 - Introduction to Chemistry - Questions and Exercises - Exercises - Page 34: 1.42

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A solution is a homogeneous mixture in which one substance is dissolved in another. The dissolved substance is called the solute. The solvent is what the solute is dissolved in. In salt water, salt is the solute and water is the solvent.
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