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If salt is dissolved in water, water is the ____
A
Solution
B
Solute
C
Solvent
D
Suspension
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Salt is dissolved in water to form salt-water. Here salt is present as a solute and water as a solvent.

Detailed explanation-2: -The solute in saltwater is the salt, and the solvent is the water.

Detailed explanation-3: -Salt dissolves in water to form salt solution.

Detailed explanation-4: -A solute is a substance that is dissolved in a dissolving medium called a solvent. For example, when we make a salt solution, salt is being dissolved in a dissolving medium that is water. Here, salt is solute as it is dissolved in dissolving medium water, which is solvent. The same applies to a sugar solution.

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